Forklift Operator

Quantix SCS, Inc.; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Forklift Operator to join their dynamic team in a bustling warehouse environment. In this role, you will be responsible for safely operating forklifts to handle packaged products, ensuring all safety protocols are followed diligently. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of forklift experience and a commitment to maintaining high standards of safety and efficiency. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a growing company that values accountability, teamwork, and problem-solving. If you're ready to take on new challenges and be part of a supportive team, this position is for you.

Qualifications

• 1 year of sit-down propane forklift experience required.
• Must pass drug test and have a valid state driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Operate warehouse forklift safely and follow all work instructions.
• Maintain warehouse cleanliness and report any issues.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Safety Procedures

Data Entry

Problem Solving

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Forklift

VMU Software

Job description

Description

Join a growing company: Quantix, the premier provider of services, our purpose and our passions are simple be the success catalyst for everyone we touch.

Position Overview: The Forklift Operator is responsible for the handling process of the customer's packaged and pre-packaged product that is shipped, received, and stored at Quantix.

Requirements:

The Warehouse Forklift Operator ensures that all products and supplies are handled and stored safely and all required data accurately recorded into the VMU.

Essential Job Functions:

1. Operate Warehouse forklift in a safe manner at all times.
2. Follow all work instructions.
3. Accurately complete and forward all paperwork in a timely manner.
4. Verify that all customer packages are in good condition and report any non-conformance on a NCR form.
5. Maintain housekeeping of Warehouse and Dock facilities.
6. Assist in all warehouse operations as required.
7. Report findings of contaminants to management.
8. Take product samples as required.
9. Communicate all problems and issues to management.
10. Input data accurately into VMU as required.
11. Follow all safety procedures and all United DC's workplace policies.

Safety: Safety is a job requirement. Safety always comes first. Always work safely and follow all safety procedures. Always use required PPE properly. Responsible for reporting any incidents or injuries to management immediately. Responsible for reporting any known safety issues to management immediately.

Company Competencies:

1. A - Accountability: Learn from your mistakes, change habits to avoid repeating the same mistake.
2. C - Caring: Helping others reach excellence, step up when opportunities are presented.
3. C - Courage: Respond truthfully and honestly in difficult situations.
4. D - Dedication: Be the best version of yourself, complete tasks.
5. P - Problem Solvers: View problems as an opportunity.
6. T - Teamwork: Work together to get the job done.

Qualifications:

• Must have 1 year of sit down propane forklift experience (certified forklift license preferred).
• Must have at least 6 consecutive months of experience driving a forklift daily.
• Must pass drug test.
• A valid state driver's license.
• Lift up to 25 kilograms (55.1 pounds) for 15 minutes.
• Lift and move pallets weighing up to 34 kilograms (75 pounds).
• This employer participates in e-verify. NO FELONY CONVICTIONS WITHIN THE LAST 7 YEARS. Must be able to pass Background and Drug Screen.

Abilities Required:

These physical demands are representative of the physical requirements necessary for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation can be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the described essential job functions.

While performing the responsibilities, the employee is required to talk and hear. The employee is often required to sit and use their hands and fingers, to handle or feel and to manipulate keys on a keyboard. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, reach with arms and hands, climb or balance, and to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Vision abilities required by this job include close vision.

Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.