Forklift Operator - 1st Shift

Avature; McCalla (AL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated warehouse associate to safely operate forklifts and manage product logistics. This role involves loading, unloading, and organizing products while ensuring adherence to productivity standards. The ideal candidate will possess a high school diploma or GED, be forklift certified, and thrive in a fast-paced team environment. Join a company that values reliability and attention to detail, offering a supportive workplace where your contributions are recognized and appreciated. If you're ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding position, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Forklift certification and ability to operate powered equipment necessary.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate standup forklift to load and unload products.
• Maintain clean work areas and meet productivity standards.

Skills

Attention to detail

Good work ethics

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Radio frequency devices (RF gun)

Job description

SalonCentric, a subsidiary of L’Oreal USA, is the premiere distributor in the United States of salon professional products. Through its hundreds of stores, national field sales force and sub-distribution network, SalonCentric promotes the finest professional beauty brands and educates stylists on the latest products and trends.

JOB SCOPE:

Individual’s primary responsibilities include safely operating the standup forklift to load, unload & put away product. May also operate other equipment and breakdown and receive products from vendors. The individual’s normal work hours are Monday through Friday. Occasionally it may be necessary for this individual to work outside of their normal scheduled hours; according to business needs. Overtime must be approved by your manager.

STANDARDS OF PERFORMANCE:

Responsibilities Include (but not limited to):

1. Must be able to lift 40 lbs. on a continual basis.
2. Attention to detail is a must. Incoming orders must be received and put-away in a timely manner (48 hour window).
3. Additionally, the receiving department also handles replenishment of stock from bulk bins to primary locations.
4. Must be able to operate powered material handling equipment (standing Stock Picker forklift) safely. Individual will be certified in use of equipment.
5. Must be able to meet department productivity KPI standards.
6. Good work ethics and ability to interface effectively with others in the company.
7. All work areas must be kept clean and free of debris.
8. Individual may be assigned to other warehouse duties as needed.

REQUIREMENTS:

1. High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
2. Must be able to read and write English.
3. Ability to learn to use computer and radio frequency devices (RF gun).
4. Must be forklift certified and be able to use an order picker (train).
5. Must be reliable and on-time to work each day.
6. Ability to work with others in a fast-paced team environment.

SalonCentric is an equal opportunity employer and affords equal opportunity to all applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, gender (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation or any other status protected under local, state or federal laws.

Employee is required to stand up to 8 hours per day on the forklift. Saturday work is 6 hours in duration and is usually scheduled 2 per month.