Forklift Operator

Axis Communications; United States; On-site; USD 31,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Paid training

Parental leave

Vision insurance

On-the-job training

Annual bonus and incentive program

Job summary

Ipex Management Inc. is seeking a reliable Forklift Operator for our Middletown distribution centre to pick, wrap, stage outbound freight and load/unload trucks while maintaining safety and 5S standards.

The ideal candidate has experience with reach forklifts, RF scanning, and FIFO processes, can meet daily timelines, and works well in a fast-paced team environment. Competitive benefits and day shift opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• Completion of a high-school diploma.
• Must be able to safely operate reach forklift
• Able to read and write in English.
• Ability to use RF technology.
• Previous warehouse experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift equipment safely and efficiently.
• Maintain equipment and report malfunctions.
• Perform RF-based picking, staging and wrapping of outbound freight.
• Load and unload trucks and ensure on-time deliveries.
• Maintain 5S housekeeping and safe work environment.
• Contribute to meeting productivity and quality targets.
• Stock replenishment and cycle counts.
• Report unsafe conditions promptly.

Skills

Reach forklift operation

RF scanning

FIFO principles

English literacy

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma

Tools

RF scanner

Job description

Ipex Management Inc., is a leading manufacturer in thermoplastic PVC plastic pipe systems. We design the largest, most recognized and diverse range of integrated piping products-Everything professionals need to handle the full spectrum of today's municipal, industrial, commercial and residential challenges! We are currently in search of a reliable and motivated Forklift Operator to join our growing team in our Distribution Centre located in Middletown! 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.

Job Summary

• Be able to operate forklift equipment effectively and safely
• Maintain equipment and report malfunctions
• Perform duties within the RF processes in place
• Accurately 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
• Stock Replenishment
• Receiving and locating product using RF technology

Qualifications & Experience

• Completion of a high-school diploma.
• Must be able to safely operate reach forklift Meet 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 times.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds repeatedly

Working Conditions

• Ongoing requirement of physical activities
• Ability to stay on your feet for long periods at a time
• Willingness to work in varying working conditions
• Ability to multitask in a fast paced and changing environment

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package
• 401K
• Annual bonus and incentive program
• Day shift - Monday to Friday 9:00AM-5:30PM
• 401(k)
• 401(k) 5% Match
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• On-the-job training
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Parental leave
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Ipex 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 department.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) 5% Match 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Paid sick time Paid time off Paid training Parental leave Referral program Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

At Aliaxis, we design sustainable, easy to install, and innovative solutions to address the world’s water challenges and accelerate the transition to clean energy. Thanks to our 15,000+ employees in over 40 countries, our pipes and fitting systems meet our customers’ most demanding needs for the building, infrastructure, industrial and agriculture sectors. Read more about us www.aliaxis.com.

Aliaxis’ Purpose

Aliaxis has embarked on a positive journey with its “Growth with Purpose” strategy, implementing ambitious, urgent actions for sustainability and innovation that will pay off in the short term. By 2025, we will be focusing on the areas where we can create the biggest impact: on carbon reduction in our plants and on increasing the share of recycled content in our products. In conjunction, we will continue to develop more and better water solutions for society as a whole. We are looking for passionate people that want to be part of our journey and embrace the behaviors that we at Aliaxis stand for: We Dare to challenge the status quo, to innovate and to learn fast, We Care for the environment, our customers and each other, We Deliver by taking accountability for our decisions and actions.