Loading & Palletization Forklift Operator

Buffalo Rock Company; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 33,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Buffalo Rock Company in Birmingham, AL is hiring a Forklift Operator (Loading) to ensure accurate and efficient loading of routes. You will operate stand-up and sit-down forklifts, conduct pre-trip inspections, and use RF scanners and a Warehouse Management System to track movements.

You will rotate stock using FEFO methods, move products from backstock to trailers, and follow GMPs and SOPs while maintaining a safe, organized work area.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year in a warehouse environment.
• Minimum 1 year experience as a forklift operator.
• Experience with RF scanners and Warehouse Management Systems preferred.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts (stand-up and sit-down) to load/unload routes safely and efficiently.
• Perform pre-trip inspection on equipment using InfoLink or similar system.
• Load and unload trailers, verify container IDs, routes, and trailer numbers.
• Register movements into the Warehouse Management System and maintain FEFO stock rotation.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety of the work area and report issues to supervision.

Skills

Forklift operation

Warehouse safety

Basic math

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

RF scanners

Warehouse Management System (WMS)

Job description

Buffalo Rock Company in Birmingham, AL is hiring a Forklift Operator (Loading) to ensure accurate and efficient loading of routes. You will operate stand-up and sit-down forklifts, conduct pre-trip inspections, and use RF scanners and a Warehouse Management System to track movements.

You will rotate stock using FEFO methods, move products from backstock to trailers, and follow GMPs and SOPs while maintaining a safe, organized work area.