Job Overview
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We are seeking a dedicated Forklift Operator/Inventory & Cycle Counts professional to join our dynamic warehouse team. This role is essential in maintaining efficient warehouse operations, ensuring accurate inventory levels, and supporting shipping and receiving functions. The ideal candidate will possess strong skills in equipment operation, inventory management, and safety protocols, contributing to a well-organized and productive distribution environment. This position offers an opportunity to work with a committed team focused on operational excellence and safety compliance.
Duties
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- Operate various types of forklifts including reach trucks, lift trucks, clamp trucks, pallet jacks, and Hi-Lo equipment to load, unload, and transport materials safely within the warehouse.
- Conduct regular cycle counts and inventory audits to ensure accuracy of stock levels using barcode scanning systems and warehouse management systems.
- Assist with order picking using manual handling techniques and order picker equipment to fulfill customer orders efficiently.
- Maintain strict adherence to OSHA standards and forklift safety protocols during all equipment operation activities.
- Support shipping and receiving processes by loading and unloading materials, verifying shipment contents against documentation, and ensuring proper storage.
- Perform basic maintenance and equipment repairs on forklifts and material handling equipment as needed.
- Collaborate with warehouse supervisors to optimize warehouse distribution processes and improve overall warehouse operations.
- Ensure compliance with safety standards in production areas by following established procedures for heavy lifting, manual handling, and materials handling.
- Maintain organized storage areas by stacking pallets correctly, utilizing pallet jacks effectively, and managing inventory locations.
- Utilize warehouse management system software for tracking inventory movements, updating stock records, and generating reports.
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Experience
- Proven experience operating forklift equipment such as reach trucks, clamp trucks, Hi-Lo forklifts, or similar heavy machinery within a warehouse or distribution setting.
- Strong knowledge of warehouse management systems (WMS), barcode scanning technology for logistics, shipping & receiving procedures.
- Familiarity with OSHA regulations related to forklift operation, materials handling, and workplace safety standards.
- Previous experience in inventory management including cycle counts, stock reconciliation, and stock control procedures.
- Experience working under safety standards in production environments with an emphasis on manual handling and heavy lifting techniques.
- Warehouse supervisor experience or familiarity with warehouse distribution processes is advantageous.
- Basic math skills for measuring quantities, calculating weights or dimensions accurately during inventory tasks.
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This position is integral to maintaining a safe, efficient, and organized warehouse environment. We welcome motivated candidates eager to contribute their skills in equipment operation, inventory control, and safety compliance. Join our team today to help us achieve operational excellence through precision logistics management.
Pay: $18.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person