Forklift Operator Trainee: Start Your Warehouse Career

New York Ag Connection; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Lactalis USA in Buffalo, NY is seeking a Warehouseperson to perform shipping and receiving, forklift operations, and daily computer transactions. Weekend work is required with days off during the week.

Responsibilities include operating a forklift, documenting safety checks, maintaining inventory records, and coordinating with production. Proficiency with RF terminals and FIFO processes is expected; HS diploma and valid driver's license required.

Qualifications

• Forklift experience in a warehouse setting.
• Experience with perishable and dry goods preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Knowledge of inventory software, cycle counts, and FIFO systems.
• AS400 or Prism knowledge a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operates a forklift in a safe and responsible manner.
• Documents safety checks on tow motor prior to use.
• Ensures accurate documentation of all inbound paperwork.
• Completes activity movement sheets daily.
• Rotates stock in a FIFO format.
• Selects the proper product for production needs.
• Maintains a clean work environment daily.
• Maintains and operates the RF terminals daily.
• Works closely with the production departments.
• Maintains open communication between fellow workers.
• Reports any product or property damage to supervisor.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory control

Cycle counts

FIFO systems

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

AS400 Prism

Job description

Lactalis USA in Buffalo, NY is seeking a Warehouseperson to perform shipping and receiving, forklift operations, and daily computer transactions. Weekend work is required with days off during the week.

Responsibilities include operating a forklift, documenting safety checks, maintaining inventory records, and coordinating with production. Proficiency with RF terminals and FIFO processes is expected; HS diploma and valid driver's license required.