Forklift Operator 1st Shift

ID Logistics US; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

ID Logistics US in Reno, NV is hiring a warehouse associate to operate powered industrial equipment, load and unload products, stock locations, and prepare shipments. You will inspect equipment daily, follow safety standards, and maintain orderly work areas.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and 3+ years of related experience, with the ability to obtain required certifications and wear PPE as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required, with 3+ years related experience.
• Ability to obtain equipment certifications (OSHA, etc.).
• Must be able to wear PPE per safety policies.

Responsibilities

• Operate gasoline-, liquefied gas-, or electric-powered industrial equipment with lifting devices to move products.
• Load, unload, move, stock, and stage products using powered equipment.
• Inspect equipment daily and follow OSHA standards.
• Maintain neat, clean and orderly equipment and work areas.
• Ensure inbound/outbound shipments are accurate and damage-free.

Skills

Powered equipment operation

Inventory control

OSHA safety

Safety procedures

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job Description

Operates gasoline-, liquefied gas-, or electric-powered industrial equipment equipped with lifting devices, such as sit-down, stand-up, clamp or other elevating equipment to push, pull, lift, stack, tier, or move products, equipment, or materials in distribution center or storage yard.

• Load, unload, move, stock, and stage products and materials using powered industrial equipment.
• Maintain equipment and materials in a neat, clean and orderly fashion.
• On a daily basis, inspect assigned equipment.
• Operate all equipment in a safe and efficient manner following prescribed work methods and OSHA standards.
• Unload inbound shipments safely and move product to storage locations.
• Efficiently stack and store product in the appropriate areas.
• Pull and prepare products for shipment, ensuring the exact number and types of products are loaded and shipped.
• Efficiently move product from staging and/or storage areas into rail cars, trailers, or containers.
• Ensure inbound and outbound shipments are accurate and free of damage. Report quality variances.
• Keep appropriate records and reports to guarantee that tight inventory control and security are maintained.
• Assist in physical inventories.
• Ensure proper stock rotation.
• Follow customer requirements and/or other instructions to ensure accuracy: load count, stability of product, and that all products are loaded and unloaded safely.
• Coordinate as necessary with all other departments/functions, especially Customer Service, Transportation and Maintenance.
• Perform good housekeeping practices, clean as you go process.
• Conduct operations and equipment in a manner that promotes safety and report unsafe conditions that can not be self-corrected to the leadership team.
• Follow corporate and site-specific Good Manufacturing Practices and report noncompliance when observed.
• Observe all company safety rules and assist in enforcement as appropriate.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); three or more years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Must be able to successfully complete post-hire assessments.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain equipment certifications (e.g. OSHA, company, etc.).
• Must be able to wear personal protective equipment appropriate for the work environment (e.g. protective footwear, protective eyewear, gloves, etc.) in accordance with safety policies.