Forklift Operator

Ipex-USA-LL; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

IPEX is seeking a reliable Forklift Operator for our Distribution Centre in Jacksonville, FL. You will accurately and quickly service a fast-paced client base while maintaining safety using RF scanning and FIFO practices.

You will load/unload trucks, pick, stack, wrap and stage outbound freight, and contribute to on-time delivery. Responsibilities include cycle counts, stock replenishment, strict adherence to 5S housekeeping, and reporting any equipment malfunctions.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience operating reach forklifts preferred.
• Able to read and write in English.
• Comfortable with RF technology and data entry.
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds repeatedly.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift equipment safely and report malfunctions.
• Pick, stack, wrap and stage outbound freight.
• Use RF processes to locate and track inventory.
• Load/unload trucks and maintain 5S housekeeping.
• Cycle counts and stock replenishment.

Skills

Forklift operation

RF scanning

FIFO principles

English literacy

Teamwork

Safety compliance

5S

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

RF Scanner

Job description

Job PostingWe are currently in search of a reliable and motivated Forklift Operator to join our growing team in our Distribution Centre located in Jacksonville! Your responsibility is to accurately and quickly service a very fast paced client base while maintaining the highest quality and safety in the industry. We are looking for a successful candidate that will possess knowledge and skill in FIFO principals, as well as RF scanning equipment and be prepared to meet any challenge.Principal Responsibilities:Be able to operate forklift equipment effectively and safely; maintain equipment and report malfunctions.Perform duties within the RF processes in placeAccurately pick, stack, wrap and stage outbound freight; to ensure warehouse goals are met.Implement work in the prescribed sequence so deliver-by-date is met;Work proficiently to meet Productivity, Quality and Safety targets;Load/unload trucks;Maintain a strict housekeeping standards in accordance with 5S protocols.Report unsafe work conditions/environment in a timely basis;Contribute to the success of the team.Cycle Counts and stock replenishmentReceiving and locating product using RF technology.Qualifications & Experience:Completion of a high-school diploma.Must be able to safely operate reach forkliftMeet daily timelines and work in an environment, where assignments and work priorities are reviewed several times a day.Ability to use RF technology.Able to read and write in English.Safely operate various forklift equipment.Previous experience working in a warehouse preferred.Work well as a team but be self-motivated and independent at timesGood interpersonal skillsAbility to lift 50+ pounds repeatedlyWorking Conditions:Ongoing requirement of physical activitiesAbility to stay on your feet for long periods at a timeWillingness to work outdoors in varying working conditionsAbility to multitask in a fast paced and changing environmentIPEX is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities throughout the recruitment process and, upon request, will work with qualified job applicants to provide suitable accommodation in a manner that takes into account the applicant’s accessibility needs due to disability. Accommodation requests are available to candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process for IPEX jobs. To request an accommodation, please contact our HR departme nt.