Forklift Truck Operator

Delavan Holdings; Bethlehem (AL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Delavan Holdings in Alabama is seeking a forklift operator to move goods safely and efficiently within the warehouse. You will load, unload, and ship items, operate RF scanners, and help maintain accurate inventory.

You must have a high school diploma or GED and hands-on forklift experience. Strong hand-eye coordination, physical fitness, and attention to detail are essential for meeting production schedules and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Must have strong hand-eye coordination.
• Experience operating forklift machinery and RF scanners.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for long periods.
• Attention to detail and accurate record-keeping.
• Good communication skills and ability to work with a team.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload warehouse items safely.
• Transport materials within the facility.
• Optimize loads for efficiency.
• Secure loads before transport.
• Inspect vehicles and equipment for damage.
• Schedule maintenance and repairs for vehicles.
• Operate and manage warehouse equipment.
• Use RF scanning to manage inventory.
• Pick and wrap orders for shipment.
• Identify and report safety hazards.
• Adhere to safety and production schedules.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Hand-eye coordination

RF scanners

Physical fitness

Math aptitude

Organization

Attention to detail

Written and verbal communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Forklift experience

Tools

RF scanners

Job description

Description

Summary

Forklift operators will need to transport valuable items, requiring diligence and good hand-eye coordination.

Key Result Area

• Loading, unloading, shipping, and receiving warehouse items.
• Transporting materials to different locations within the facility.
• Optimizing loads to ensure operational efficiency.
• Securing loads to the machine before transportation.
• Inspecting for damages to vehicles.
• Scheduling vehicles for maintenance and repairs.
• Operating and managing technical equipment.
• Managing inventory by utilizing RF scanning equipment.
• Picking and wrapping orders for shipment.
• Identifying workplace safety hazards.
• Adhering to safety management standards.
• Adhering to production schedules.
• Any other duties as assigned by the manager.

Requirements

Skills

• Excellent hand-eye coordination.
• Proficiency in operating technical machinery and RF scanners.
• Good physical condition.
• Mathematical aptitude.
• Good organizational skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Good written and verbal communication.

Education/Experience

• High school diploma or GED.
• Experience in operating forklift machinery

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to physically operated forklift machinery
• Able to access all areas of the facility
• Able to lift 50lbs
• Be able to stand, lift, bend, stretch.