Reach truck Operator

Dollar Tree, Inc.; Windsor (CT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar Tree, Inc. in Windsor, CT is seeking a full-time forklift operator to maintain a smooth receiving and replenishment workflow. You will operate PIT equipment, move freight, and ensure safe, accurate placement of pallets using RF devices where applicable.

The role requires at least one year of forklift experience, the ability to lift and maneuver freight, and compliance with PPE and safety standards to sustain a productive distribution environment.

Qualifications

• 1 year experience operating a forklift.
• Able to perform essential functions with PPE per DC requirements.

Responsibilities

• Puts away or removes freight from the Receiving dock and replenishes slots to maintain workflow.
• Transports freight from the dock to storage or shipment locations and monitors pallet integrity.
• Completes the Daily Activity Log to track productivity and reports discrepancies to management.
• Ensures correct slot placement and inventory standards; adheres to safety procedures.

Skills

Forklift operation

Job description

General Summary

Puts away or removes freight from the Receiving dock and replenishes the Bulk and Repack pick slots and reserve slots in order to maintain a consistent workflow and services the store in a safe, timely and cost-effective manner using Radio Frequency (RF) devices or Personal Data Assistant (PDA) units as applicable.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities

Completes the daily PIT checklist to ensure equipment is working properly and reports any defects to management and/or maintenance. Operates PIT equipment in a safe manner. Achieves set standards (engineered or productivity) on a daily, weekly and monthly basis. Transports labeled freight from the dock to its assigned place for storage or shipment and completes the Daily Activity Log in order to track individual productivity. Replenishes the modules with correct freight that is free of damage in order to maintain quality standards. Assists in maintaining the workflow with the modules by removing empty pallets from pallet return slots as needed to adhere to housekeeping and safety standards. Ensures all freight staged on the floor is placed in the correct slot location to ensure slots are replenished with adequate merchandise. Reports all discrepancies concerning merchandise in the wrong slot, slot overflow, license number not on file, etc., to the proper personnel in order to maintain inventory standards and improve quality and productivity standards. Ensures merchandise is placed in the correct slot location by properly scanning each pallet license. Alerts Management of damaged racks, pallets, freight and/or spills. Follows set safety procedures and guidelines to maximize personal safety. Maintains an organized work area and promotes a safe working environment within the Forklift department. Follows all Company policies and procedures. All other duties as assigned.

Position Requirements

Education

None

Experience

1 year experience operating a forklift

Physical Requirements

Able to perform essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation. The Team Member should have adequate fitness level to meet the demands of frequent lifting, walking, standing, moderate climbing, occasional sitting, stooping and kneeling with or without reasonable accommodation. Team Member will be required to use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) per Distribution Center requirements. Team Member must be able to operate all types of PIT equipment. Team Member may be required to operate equipment that takes them to heights of up to 50 feet in the air.

Full time

Full time

99 International Dr,Windsor,Connecticut 06095

DC10

Dollar Tree