IP Forklift Operator

Hire East Idaho; Idaho Falls (ID); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Hire East Idaho in Idaho Falls is seeking a detail-oriented Warehouse Forklift Operator to join our team. You will operate a forklift, maintain FIFO inventory, and support safe warehouse operations while following SOPs and reporting discrepancies.

Responsibilities include accurate stock checks, proper storage of incoming materials, participation in safety trainings, lifting up to 50 lbs, and collaborating with Inventory Control and other departments to ensure smooth logistics for Melaleuca, Inc.

Qualifications

• Certified Melaleuca forklift operator.
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work under stress.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. on a regular basis
• Manual dexterity for driving, stocking, lifting, etc.

Responsibilities

• Operates a forklift ensuring all safety procedures are followed at all times.
• Keeps accurate inventory by checking quantities, lot numbers and bin locations; reports discrepancies to Inventory Control.
• Ensures incoming materials are properly stored in warehouse locations and performs necessary system transactions.
• Maintains and rotates inventory to assure FIFO is being followed.
• Cleans and maintains warehouse area including floors, garbage, racks, etc.
• Participates in safety trainings and maintains a safe work environment.
• Follows all safety procedures, identifies hazards and maintains a proactive safety attitude.
• Uses handheld scanners to perform transfers, inventory receipts, and other system transactions.
• Understands and follows all SOPs and other formulation procedures.
• Communicates effectively with employees within the department and supporting departments.
• Works as instructed by Warehouse Coordinator/Supervisor.
• Helps restock the store order.
• Pulls, prepares, and loads containers for Melaleuca, Inc. international markets.

Skills

Forklift operator

Independent worker

Communication skills

Physical strength

Math skills

Dexterity

Safety awareness

Aerial lifts

Job description

Essential Responsibilities:

• Operates a forklift ensuring all safety procedures are followed at all times.


• Keeps accurate inventory of stock and supplies by continuously checking quantities, lot numbers and bin locations and reports discrepancies to Inventory Control as needed to maintain accuracy.


• Ensures incoming materials are properly stored in warehouse locations and performs necessary system transactions.


• Maintains and rotates inventory to assure FIFO is being followed


• Cleans and maintains warehouse area including floors, garbage, racks, etc.


• Actively participates in all safety trainings and is involved in maintaining a safe work environment.


• Follows all safety procedures, identifying and removing potential hazards and having a proactive safety attitude.


• Uses handheld scanners to perform transfers, inventory receipts, and other system transactions.


• Understands and follows all applicable SOPs and other formulation procedures


• Communicates effectively and professionally with employees within the department as well as supporting departments.


• Works as instructed by Warehouse Coordinator/ Supervisor.


• Help with the restocking of the store order.


• Performs other duties as assigned or needed


• Pulls, prepares, and loads containers for Melaleuca, Inc. international markets.

Qualifications:

• Certified Melaleuca forklift operator.


• Ability to work independently with limited supervision.


• Good written and verbal communication skills.


• Ability to work under stress.


• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. on a regular basis


• Pulling, stretching, bending and lifting for duration of shift.


• Manual dexterity for such duties as driving, stocking, lifting, etc.


• Good math skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide, etc.)


• Ability to perform the essential duties and responsibilities with efficiency and accuracy.


• Standing, sitting and walking for duration of the shift


• Visually see all aspects and related areas within the warehouse


• Ability and willingness to operate aerial equipment ( Scissor lifts & Order Pickers )