Forklift Operator-1st shift

msiexpress; Town of Rosendale (WI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

MSI Express in Wisconsin is seeking a Warehouse Operator to operate forklifts and support efficient loading, unloading, and counting of merchandise in accordance with production standards.

You will use ERP systems to move inventory per SOPs, maintain tidy, safe work areas, perform cycle counts, report variances, and comply with OSHA and MSDS standards.

This role requires overtime as needed and the ability to lift up to 100 pounds, with a focus on accuracy and safe operation.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift/move up to 100 pounds.
• Experience with forklift and material handling equipment.
• Ability to follow ERP procedures and SOPs.
• Knowledge of OSHA and MSDS standards.
• Ability to work overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Unload inbound shipments and move product within the warehouse/manufacturing environment.
• Stock and store merchandise in appropriate areas.
• Load, unload, move, stock, and stage products using power equipment.
• Pull and prepare product for shipment or production per exact counts.
• Keep records for inventory accuracy.
• Report quality variances to supervisor.
• Maintain equipment and materials in a neat, safe condition.
• Assist in physical inventories and ensure proper stock rotation.
• Follow company policies and SOPs including safety practices.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory control

OSHA safety

ERP system usage

Reading & following directions

Tools

ERP system

Job description

PRIMARY PURPOSE:

Responsible for operating material handling equipment for the purpose of moving, loading, unloading, picking, and counting merchandise in accordance with production standards. Uses Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system when moving merchandise, loading and unloading product in accordance with material SOPs.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITY:

• Unload inbound shipments and move product within a warehouse/manufacturing environment.
• Efficiently stock and store merchandise in appropriate areas
• Loading, unloading, moving, stocking, and staging products and materials using a forklift, clamp truck, or other power equipment
• Pull and prepare product for shipment or production ensuring the exact number and types of product is loaded.
• Keep appropriate records and reports for inventory accuracy.
• Comply with all OSHA and MSDS standards
• Report quality variances to supervisor or materials manager.
• Maintain the facility's equipment and materials in a neat, clean, orderly fashion.
• Assist in physical inventories
• Ensure proper stock rotation
• Uses ERP system moving inventory/product in accordance with SOPs.
• Follow all company policies including but not limited to general manufacturing and safety practices.
• This position has responsibility for Food Safety and Quality within their influence. The associate in this job has the responsibility to report, in a timely manner, Food Safety and Quality problems to personnel with authority to initiate action on those problems.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management

CAPABILITY PROFILE:

• Ability to work overtime as needed
• Ability to follow work procedures and safety rules
• Ability to read, understand, and follow directions/instructions
• Ability to use automated inventory control equipment as required
• Have appropriate eye, hand and foot coordination to properly use various equipment and/or tools
• Ability to manually load/unload, lift/move equipment/product which may weigh up to 100 pounds
• Ability to mount and dismount forklift through the duration of the shift which requires bending, stretching, stepping, reaching, climbing, and stooping
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, crouch, stoop, reach, stretch, step, climb and/or sit frequently or through the duration of the shift

MSI Express is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.