Forklift Operator: Shipments, Inventory & Safety

Liberty Diversified International; Milford (IA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) with company match

Profit sharing

FSA/HSA options

Life and disability insurance

Tuition assistance

Wellness resources

Job summary

Liberty Diversified International’s Milford, IA facility is seeking a Forklift Operator to move goods and materials in a high-traffic environment and support production efficiency. The role involves scanning inventory, operating shrink wrap equipment, and fulfilling shipments and deliveries.

Reports to Production Supervisor at the Milford, IA site. Primary duties include pre-operation inspections, and overtime/weekend hours may be required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED from an accredited institution.
• Must be stand-up and sit-down forklift certified (or willing to become).
• Previous experience with computer skills such as typing, printing, and data entry.
• Previous experience applying math skills such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
• Previous experience reading, following, and/or completing detailed work instructions.
• Must be available to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as required.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate mobile equipment such as forklifts, lift trucks, hoists, or other material handling equipment in a high traffic industrial environment.
• Accurately utilize an electronic scanning system to track inventory levels and product location.
• Responsible for regularly completing pre-operation inspection and reporting equipment faults or damages to leadership or maintenance.
• Pick orders and prepare shipments for transport, consolidate partial pallets, and operate the shrink wrap machine as needed.
• Receive materials into the plant from suppliers and other Safco locations.
• Move product and/or materials throughout the facility, including loading and unloading trailers.
• Follow safety regulations and company guidelines.
• Other duties, as assigned.

Skills

Forklift certified

Data entry

Basic math

Inventory scanning

Safety compliance

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Electronic scanner

Shrink wrap machine

Job description

Liberty Diversified International’s Milford, IA facility is seeking a Forklift Operator to move goods and materials in a high-traffic environment and support production efficiency. The role involves scanning inventory, operating shrink wrap equipment, and fulfilling shipments and deliveries.

Reports to Production Supervisor at the Milford, IA site. Primary duties include pre-operation inspections, and overtime/weekend hours may be required.