Operator 1, Forklift

Katalyst-Healthcares-; Covington (GA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Creative Solutions Services, LLC is seeking a Forklift Operator to safely move products within our distribution center and ensure accurate handling of stock. You will operate forklift equipment and use RF scanners to track movement, while adhering to safety procedures.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED (preferred) and at least 1 year of relevant experience. Manhattan WMS experience is a plus, and you must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a moderate to loud environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED, preferred.
• 1 year of relevant experience required.
• Manhattan WMS experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• The Forklift Operator is responsible for the safe, accurate movement of products within the distribution center.

Skills

Forklift operation

RF scanner

English literacy

MHE operation

Basic computer skills

Initiative

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Manhattan WMS

Job description

Job Summary:

The Forklift Operator is responsible for the safe, accurate movement of products within the distribution center.

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED, preferred.
• 1 year of relevant experience, required.
• Intermediate experience with either a high reach or counterbalance required.
• Experience with Manhattan WMS, preferred.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Ability to obtain a forklift certification within 2 days of employment.
• Ability to read and interpret distribution documents in English.
• Ability to operate MHE and use an RF scanner.
• Basic analytical, organizational and prioritization skills.
• General distribution knowledge.
• Basic computer skills.
• Strong initiative and drive for results.

Physical Demands: (if applicable)

The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions, in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and applicable state and local laws. While performing this job, the associate is regularly exposed to episodes of walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, balancing, crouching, reaching, pushing/pulling, grasping, hearing, twisting, lifting, frequent use of hand to finger, handle, feel, pick or type which can include repetitive motion of the wrists, hands or fingers. The associate may occasionally be required to climb. The job may require lifting over 50lbs in some areas but not all. Associate must have normal field of vision corrected to 20/40 in each eye and must have hearing sufficient to safely operate MHE [Material Handling Equipment] in a manufacturing/distribution environment.

Work Environment:

The noise level is moderate to loud. There will almost always be exposure to work near moving mechanical equipment, exposure to precarious situations. Occasionally the position will have exposure to fumes/airborne particles. This role may require a mandatory medical evaluation in compliance with the client's obligations under applicable occupational health and safety laws.