Full Time 1st Shift Forklift Operator II

CONA Services; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Full Time 1st Shift Forklift Operator II, responsible for managing material movement and ensuring safety protocols in Alexandria, VA. Ideal candidates should have forklift certification and experience in logistics to fulfill company operations effectively.

Benefits

401(k) Match

Health Coverage

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Dedicated Training

Personalized Mentorship

Qualifications

• Certified Forklift Operator with switcher operation certification.
• Must be able to operate forklifts efficiently in various conditions.

Responsibilities

• Complete material movement throughout the facility using forklifts and pallet jacks.
• Load and unload trailers while ensuring all outbound loads are secured.

Skills

Forklift skills

Pallet jack skills

Basic safety principles

Mechanical skills

Communication skills

Education

Forklift and pallet jack certification

Class A CDL

Job description

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Base pay range

$19.24/hr - $20.24/hr

Requisition ID: 226032

Locations: Alexandria

Pay Range: $19.24 - $20.24, depending on experience

Rate Frequency: Hourly

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The Forklift Operator II is responsible for completing material movement throughout the facility and grounds by moving, loading, and unloading assets using a wide variety of material handling equipment at a proficient level, such as a forklift and, or pallet jack.

Duties & Responsibilities * Pull specific vending and cold drink equipment to fulfill sales request needs * Ensure all Outbound loads are secured and safe by applying protective wrapping as needed and that the proper documentation is attached (STO) * Load and unload trailers, as needed, to support delivery activities following CCCI SOPs to ensure accuracy by updating SAP, CONA via handhelds for accountability of Inbound and outbound loads to, from territories supported by Regional Operation Center * Perform all safety and housekeeping activities, including conducting pre-and post-trip checks, reviewing daily documentation for accuracy, and keeping the work area neat and clutter-free * Perform miscellaneous activities as directed, assist with staging equipment and other movements, including junking equipment and yard maintenance * Utilize a switcher to maneuver 53' and pup trailers to the dock as needed

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities * Working knowledge of basic safety principles, including proper lifting and use of personal protective equipment * Advanced forklift skills (single-wide), with the ability to operate forklifts safely and efficiently in a small area * Basic pallet-jack skills * Rudimentary mechanical skills and simple tool usage * Ability to operate multiple pieces of simple machinery * Read and Follow written SOP's or instructions * Complete forms (handwritten and, or computer-based) to document activities and results * Follow verbal instructions Intermediate math skills * Thorough understanding of elements contributing to productivity * Capacity to assess order building, loading workflow and choose optimum pick, load path * Ability to simultaneously manage multiple processes to support overall system efficiency * Ability to consistently count received and compare to manifest with a high degree of accuracy * Ability to consistently load trucks following documentation with a high degree of accuracy * Possess strong communication skills * Must be able to work in extremely high and low temperatures, noisy conditions, slippery walking surfaces, and broken glass * Occasionally lifting over 25 lbs. and rarely up to or over 50 lbs. * Ability to sit for long periods * Frequent getting on, off of a forklift * Opening and closing truck dock doors

Minimum Qualifications * Forklift, pallet jack certification * Switcher operation certification * Class A CDL where required

Preferred Qualifications * Previous experience in a logistics environment * Understanding of truck, trailer loading strategies, and weight distribution principles

Work Environment

Noisy and non-temperature-controlled environment including high and low-temperature environments

Equal Opportunity Employer - All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Distribution and Supply Chain

• Industries

  Truck Transportation

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