Stand Up Forklift Driver

Mission Produce®; Oxnard (CA); On-site; USD 26,174 - 27,069; Full time

Job summary

Mission Produce® is looking for a skilled Forklift Operator in Oxnard, California. The position involves operating stand-up forklifts, preparing orders for shipment, and conducting essential warehouse operations.

Applicants should have a minimum of 2 years of forklift experience and effective communication skills. The role offers a competitive hourly rate of $19.00 to $19.65, with seasonal and temp-to-hire opportunities available.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience certified and operating a stand-up forklift.
• Ability to lift or move 25 pounds to 50 pounds.
• Ability to work in a temperature-controlled environment from 34°F – 52°F.

Responsibilities

• Transport pallets within the facility.
• Prepare orders for shipment.
• Perform daily forklift inspections.

Skills

Stand-up forklift operation

Effective communication skills

Attention to detail

Tools

Microsoft D365

Job description

JOB SUMMARY

Responsible for the transport of pallets within the facility, preparing orders for shipment, and other duties as required.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Stand-up forklift and other industrial vehicles such as rider pallet jacks
• Responsible for daily forklift inspections
• Stage fruit bins and pallets for inspections, shipments, and in-bounds
• Unload, offload, and rack goods
• Follow daily maintenance programs for forklift and scanner equipment
• Maintains clean work area
• Ensure the safe and efficient movement of goods
• Follow safety regulations and company guidelines
• Report facility and pallet damages
• Accurately labeling pallets
• Ensure that loads are properly secured and stabilized for transport
• Accurately follow scanning procedures for inventory accuracy and pallet tracking
• Perform down stacking and restacking of pallets
• Perform other warehouse operations duties as needed
• Perform weekly and monthly inventory counts with accuracy.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum of 2 years of experience certified and operating a stand-up forklift
• Knowledge of Microsoft D365 operation preferred
• Ability and willingness to follow SOP’s
• Effective communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work and communicate with managers, supervisors, and other departments
• Ability to lift or move 25 pounds to 50 pounds
• Ability to work in temperature-controlled environment from 34°F – 52°F

Seasonal and Temp-to-hire positions available.

Hourly Rate: $19.00 - $19.65/hr