DC Forklift Loader: Efficient Trailer Loading

Runnings; Pierre (SD); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Full time

Job summary

Runnings in Pierre, South Dakota, is searching for Distribution Center Loaders responsible for the efficient loading and unloading of products into and from trailers, including flatbeds. Candidates must possess prior forklift experience or demonstrate the ability to operate a forklift safely.

The role entails maintaining proper trailer weight distribution, performing piece counts for accuracy, and following safety practices in the workplace. The pay range is $15-20 per hour based on experience.

Qualifications

• Prior forklift experience or ability to operate a forklift safely is required.
• Must practice safety in the workplace using safe work habits.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload products into and from trailers, including flatbeds.
• Maintain proper trailer weight distribution while maximizing trailer space.
• Perform piece counts to verify accuracy.

Skills

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Time management

Job description

Description

Distribution Center Loaders are responsible for efficiently loading and unloading of products into and from trailers including flatbeds. Prior forklift experience or ability to operate a forklift in a safe and efficient manner is required.

Pay Range: $15-20 /hr (based on experience)

• Loading & unloading of trailers, including flatbeds
• Maintain proper trailer weight distribution while maximizing trailer cubes/space
• Perform piece counts to verify accuracy
• Scan merchandise into inventory using scanning equipment.
• Print price tags and price merchandise accordingly.
• Break down merchandise into smaller quantities for shipping to retail locations.
• Responsible for accurate allocation of quantities.
• Submit packing slips and freight bills as necessary.
• Cross check quantities to packing slip, making necessary notations when needed.
• Load merchandise onto proper pallet, shrink wrap when necessary.
• Practice safety in the workplace by using safe work habits.