Forklift Driver

Jillamy Inc.; Morrisville, Northern (Bucks County, KY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Job summary

Jillamy Inc. is hiring for a warehouse role focused on safe forklift operation and accurate order picking in a fast-paced environment. You will load and unload trailers, inspect equipment, verify counts, and maintain precise records of inventory location and item details.

Qualified candidates will have at least 1 year in a warehouse setting, a valid forklift license, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Strong communication and teamwork are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year warehouse, contract packaging or forklift experience.
• Strong reading and interpretation of written information.
• Excellent data accuracy and attention to numbers.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload trailers.
• Operate forklift safely and according to license/certification.
• Perform trailer inspections and verify counts (pallets, cases, etc.).
• Use dock plates and dock doors properly.
• Pick orders and lift full pallets/units.
• Receive product into storage and record location and item details.
• Maintain warehouse cleanliness and follow SOPs.
• Work in a high-volume environment with multiple priorities.

Skills

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Reading documents

Microsoft Office

Data entry

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Description

This position is responsible for safe forklift operation as well as accurate and efficient order picking.

RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES/FUNCTIONS/TASKS:

• Responsible for loading and unloading trailers.
• Must maintain safe work practices and valid forklift operators license.
• Load/Unload trailers.
• Responsible for trailer inspections.
• Responsible for verifying unit of measure counts (pallets, cases, etc.)
• Responsible for properly using dock plates/dock doors
• Forklift (75% of daily work).
• Understanding of computer.
• Pick Orders; Full pallet and unit pick.
• Lift up to 50lbs.
• Label units.
• Operate equipment, not limited to sit down, order picker, and High reach depending on location in warehouse
• Clean/Upkeep of warehouse; Emptying trash cans, Sweeping, Following organization protocols
• Receive product into storage, Recording warehouse location & product info including not limited to Item #, Lot #, Quantity
• Pull correct material and ensuring Lot sensitive, Item sensitive and Location sensitive information
• Understand SOPs and properly instituting them.
• Regular attendance and punctuality are required.
• Operates safely in all conditions.
• Other duties and projects as assigned.
• Follows company policies and procedures.

Requirements

• Minimum of 1 year warehouse, contract packaging or forklift experience required.
• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with appropriate equipment or assistance.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills required.
• Must respond well to questions and have ability to read, interpret and comply with written information and documents.
• Follow safety rules, operations / procedure manuals and maintenance instructions.
• Sharp attention to detail including accurate data and numbers.
• Ability to organize/prioritize work in order to productively and efficiently meet deadlines.
• Professional presence with the ability to diffuse difficult situations and problem solve effective solutions.
• Ability to work effectively independently and within a team environment.
• Experience with standard Microsoft Office and related technology.
• Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner.
• Must be capable of working under tight time constraints in a high volume environment with multiple priorities.
• Ability to operate forklift with appropriate training. Valid forklift license/certification or training preferred.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.
• Must be able to work flexible hours across all shifts, overtime, weekends, etc. based upon business operational demands.
• May be required to operate across various locations.

Benefits

• Generous competitive benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Rx plans, Short Term & Long Term Disability Insurances, 401(k) plan with Employer Match, Voluntary Term Life/AD&D, Paid Time Off, Holidays, Direct Deposit, Annual Reviews, etc.

We are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate on any legally recognized basis, including but not limited to race, age, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, non-job related handicap or disability or veteran status. We also provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law. If you require an accommodation in the application process, please advise Jillamy, Inc. Human Resources Department.