Forklift Operator - Storage Center Worker III

PODS Enterprises, LLC; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Forklift Operator to ensure the safe loading and unloading of containers. The role includes maintaining a clean working environment, assisting with routing, and performing daily inspections of the forklift. This position is ideal for someone with previous forklift experience and a strong commitment to safety and efficiency. Join a forward-thinking company where your contributions will help streamline operations and enhance service quality in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• 4-6 years of storage center experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift to load and unload containers.
• Assist with ensuring a safe and clean working environment.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Data Entry

Basic Computer Skills

Mathematical Skills

Education

High School Diploma

4-6 Years Storage Center Experience

Tools

Forklift

Microsoft Office

Job description

JOB SUMMARY

Responsible for operating forklift to load and unload containers; assist with ensuring a safe and clean working environment, inside and out, for assigned storage center location.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

· Operate the forklift to load and unload containers from local delivery and inter-franchise drivers, new container inventory, repositioning and customer access; load trucks for first route & stage IF and access

· Follow AM SOP by printing routes & pulling ancillary when assigned

· Assist Market Manager with routing

· Insure that all full containers staged outside during the day are returned to the warehouse each night

· Maintain PODHUNTER

· Fuel forklift, complete daily forklift inspection reports and maintain those records onsite; notify manager of needed repairs

· Assist with ensuring a safe and clean working environment, inside and out, for assigned facility

· Print and time-stamp all waybills; may scan and upload contracts, addendums and other documents

· When required, repair damaged containers

· Maintain contact with drivers as needed, assisting them with their daily routes

· May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned

JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Education & Experience Requirements

· High School diploma or equivalent

· 4-6 years storage center experience preferred

· Previous forklift experience required

· Ability to obtain Forklift Driver Certification

· Possess basic computer skills i.e. data entry and knowledge of Microsoft Office

· Possess math skills sufficient to perform required duties

· Or an equivalent combination of education, training or experience