Forklift Operator I - Duq

Default Brand; Duquesne (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Default Brand is seeking a skilled Forklift Operator to join our warehouse team in Duquesne. The role involves putting away finished goods from the dock area to storage locations, replenishing to the picking area for order processing, and transferring inventory electronically to correct locations.

Safe operation of equipment and timely reporting of issues are essential. Candidate must be certified to use both a forklift and a reach truck, with on-site certification provided.

Qualifications

• Must be certified to operate forklift and reach truck per OSHA guidelines.
• On-site certification is provided.
• Ability to read and understand shipping documents.
• Ability to use a handheld scanner.
• Basic math skills required.

Responsibilities

• Put away finished goods from the dock area to storage locations using forklift, pallet mover or reach truck.
• Perform replenishment by moving finished goods to picking area for order processing.
• Transfer inventory electronically from current location to appropriate storage.
• Operate all equipment safely and report any issues to supervisor or maintenance.

Skills

Shipping paperwork

Handheld scanner

Pallet mover operation

Forklift operation

Reach truck operation

OSHA certification

Basic math

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Forklift Operator to join our warehouse team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for put away and replenishment of all finished goods

Responsibilities

• Put away - Responsible for moving finished goods received into Duquesne from the dock area to their appropriate storage locations using a pallet mover, fork lift, or a reach truck.


• Replenishment - Responsible for moving finished goods from their storage locations to the picking area to be used by the order processors to fill customer orders. Responsible for unloading cartons from pallets and filling storage racks with cartons.


• Inventory - Responsible for electronically transferring inventory picked for reprocessing or replenishment from its current location into the appropriate location.


• Safety and Equipment - Responsible for careful and safe use of all company equipment and property. Responsible for reporting any equipment problems to immediate supervisor, or the maintenance department. Responsible for performing duties in such a way to ensure the safety of oneself and one’s co-workers.

Skills

• Ability to read and understand shipping documents and related paperwork.


• Ability to be trained to use a hand held scanner.


• Must be able to operate a pallet mover.


• Must be certified to use both a fork lift and a reach truck according to OSHA guidelines.


• Certification is provided on-site.


• Basic Math Skills

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Ability to constantly stand, walk, bend, and reach.


• Ability to constantly lift and carry cartons weighing up to 25#


• Ability to occasionally lift and carry cartons weighing up to 50#


• Ability to climb on and off fork lift and/or reach truck.

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