Senior Forklift Operator (Cherry Picker/Turret)

adidas; Spartanburg (SC); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the sports industry is seeking a Senior Forklift Operator to join their distribution center team in Spartanburg. The role involves operating powered industrial trucks, processing orders, and ensuring safety and efficiency in a fast-paced environment. Ideal candidates will possess a high school diploma and relevant forklift experience, contributing to the smooth operation of the supply chain.

Qualifications

• Six months of experience operating an Order Picker or Cherry Picker.

Responsibilities

• Utilize powered equipment to pick and put away product efficiently.
• Process orders using warehouse management systems and RF scanners.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment.

Skills

Proficiency in English

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Senior Forklift Operator (Cherry Picker/Turret)

Shifts and Pay Rates Available:

Senior Forklift Operator (Cherry Picker or Turret) - $25.50 per hour (+ $.75 shift differential for Night / Weekend Shifts)

Day (P) Shift: Monday - Thursday, 7:00am - 5:30pm

Night (Q) Shift: Monday - Thursday 6:00pm - 4:30am

Become an essential part of our fast-paced supply chain team in our distribution center. Your daily tasks will include accurately processing orders with assigned powered industrial trucks (PIT) such as stand-up order picker/cherry picker as well as other powered equipment.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Utilize powered equipment, pick and put away product efficiently and accurately, as assigned by supervisor
• Utilize computerized warehouse management systems (WMS) and radio frequency (RF) scanners to process all barcoded products
• Identify and communicate exceptions to the leadership team
• Follow all standard operating procedures (SOPs)
• Accurately record production by task and complete any necessary paperwork
• Work overtime as needed
• Train and work in multiple areas as required
• Identify, report, and follow up on property damage or safety concerns
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment
• Perform other duties as assigned

ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL FUNCTIONS

While performing this job, the employee is required to:

• Talk or hear; sit, stand, or walk; use fingers, hands, arms, and feet to feel, handle, grip, grasp, lift, operate, push, and pull for up to 12 hours/day
• Work safely at heights up to 40 feet
• Work in a warehouse environment with varying temperatures
• Attend work reliably and on schedule
• Operate power industrial equipment safely
• Occasionally sit, bend, twist, climb, balance, lift (up to 50 pounds), stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Six months of experience operating an Order Picker or Cherry Picker
• Proficiency in English (reading, writing, speaking, comprehension)