Forklift Operator 1 - M - F 9am - 5:30pm (Urgent Need)

MillenniumSoft Inc; Covington (GA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

MillenniumSoft Inc. in Covington, GA is seeking a Forklift Operator 1 to safely move products within our distribution center, unload and load pallets, and ensure inventory accuracy.

The role requires 1 year of related experience, a High School Diploma or GED, and the ability to obtain forklift certification quickly. You will operate high reach/counterbalance equipment, use RF scanners, and follow safety protocols.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• 1 year of relevant experience required.
• Intermediate experience with either a high reach or counterbalance required.
• Experience with Manhattan WMS preferred.
• Ability to obtain a forklift certification within 2 days of employment.
• Ability to read and interpret distribution documents in English.
• Ability to operate MHE and use an RF scanner.
• Basic analytical, organizational and prioritization skills.
• General distribution knowledge.
• Basic computer skills.
• Strong initiative and drive for results.

Responsibilities

• Transport palletized product within the distribution center (unload, put away double deep, bulk and full pallet pick, load, replenishment).
• Operate material handling equipment, including high reach, counterbalance, electric pallet jack, and dock stocker.
• Use RF Scanner and WMS to ensure inventory accuracy and track products throughout the site.
• Ensure product integrity while performing all tasks.
• Follow site safety procedures, including required PPE (safety vest, safety shoes).
• Cross train and become knowledgeable in other areas. Provide backup support when required.

Skills

Reading English

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Prioritization

Physical stamina

Forklift certification readiness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Manhattan WMS

RF Scanner

Job description

Forklift Operator 1

Job Location -

14201 Lochridge Blvd, Covington, Georgia, United States of America, 30014

Duration: 6 Months

Job Title - Forklift Operator 1

Job Location - 14201 Lochridge Blvd, Covington, Georgia, United States of America, 30014

Duration: 6 Months

Job Description

Pay rate: $17.50/hr

Work schedule: M - F 9am - 5:30pm

DT required

Forklift role

Job Summary: The Forklift Operator is responsible for the safe, accurate movement of products within the distribution center. Job Responsibilities: (Primary Duties, Roles, and/or Authorities)

• Transport palletized product within the distribution center (unload, put away double deep, bulk and full pallet pick, load, replenishment)
• Operate material handling equipment, including high reach, counterbalance, electric pallet jack, and dock stocker.
• Use RF Scanner and WMS to ensure inventory accuracy and track products throughout the site.
• Ensure product integrity while performing all tasks.
• Follow site safety procedures, including required PPE (safety vest, safety shoes).
• Cross train and become knowledgeable in other areas. Provide backup support when required. Education and Experience:

Education

High School Diploma or GED, preferred.

Experience

1 year of relevant experience, required.

Intermediate experience with either a high reach or counterbalance required.

• Experience with Manhattan WMS, preferred. Knowledge and Skills:
• Ability to obtain a forklift certification within 2 days of employment.
• Ability to read and interpret distribution documents in English.
• Ability to operate MHE and use an RF scanner.
• Basic analytical, organizational and prioritization skills.
• General distribution knowledge.
• Basic computer skills.
• Strong initiative and drive for results. Physical Demands: (if applicable) The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions, in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and applicable state and local laws. While performing this job, the associate is regularly exposed to episodes of walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, balancing, crouching, reaching, pushing/pulling, grasping, hearing, twisting, lifting, frequent use of hand to finger, handle, feel, pick or type which can include repetitive motion of the wrists, hands or fingers. The associate may occasionally be required to climb. The job may require lifting over 50lbs in some areas but not all. Associate must have normal field of vision corrected to 20/40 in each eye and must have hearing sufficient to safely operate MHE [Material Handling Equipment] in a manufacturing/distribution environment. Work Environment: (if applicable) The noise level is moderate to loud. There will almost always be exposure to work near moving mechanical equipment, exposure to precarious situations. Occasionally the position will have exposure to fumes/airborne particles. This role may require a mandatory medical evaluation in compliance with BD’s obligations under applicable occupational health and safety laws.