Forklift Operator - Lyndhurst Warehouse - Day Shift

InterChange Group Inc; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in warehouse operations is looking for a Forklift Operator for their Lyndhurst location. The successful candidate will ensure the safe and accurate receipt, storage, and shipment of products while promoting a safe work environment. Key qualifications include a minimum of 12 months forklift experience, and a familiarity with management systems. The job offers a day shift schedule with opportunities for overtime.

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 months sit down forklift experience in warehouse or manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with RFID and Warehouse Management Systems is required.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload trucks and containers using equipment provided safely.
• Check and count freight for accuracy and/or damage.
• Take inventory as needed.

Skills

Strong teamwork skills

Self-motivator

Attention to detail

Tools

RFID

Warehouse Management Systems

Job description

Forklift Operator - Lyndhurst Warehouse - Day Shift

OVERVIEW: Under general supervision, Fork Truck Operator will ensure safe and accurate receipt, storage, and shipment of products, utilizing equipment including, but not limited to, various sit-down LP trucks.

REPORTS TO: Warehouse Supervisor or Operations Manager – South Oak Lane Facility (Lyndhurst, VA)

WORK HOURS: 12 Hour Day Shift: 6:00am to 6:00pm

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Promote a safe work environment through personal actions.
• Load and unload trucks and containers using equipment provided in a safe and efficient manner.
• Check and count freight for accuracy and/or damage.
• Take inventory as needed.
• Direct product to correct area in warehouse.
• Clear work area of loose wood and plastic, sweep area as needed.
• Report faulty equipment, damage to racks, and other safety hazards to supervisor
• Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum 12 months sit down forklift experience in warehouse or manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with RFID
• Familiarity with Warehouse Management Systems

PREFERRED SKILLS:

• Strong teamwork skills
• Self-motivator
• Must be able to work overtime, days and/or evenings, and weekends.
• Ability to read numbers and labels.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to pay close attention to details and meet deadlines.
• Ability to safely lift up to 60 lbs. frequently.
• Yard truck experience a plus or willingness to learn

ADDITIONAL NOTES:

Pre-employment background check, drug test, and physical are required.