FORKLIFT OPERATOR
Job Description
Department Warehouse
Salary Grade Non-Exempt Reports To Warehouse Supervisor
Approval Maurice Woods
SUMMARY
The Forklift Operator reports to a Warehouse Supervisor; the Forklift Operator is responsible for operating a forklift to move, locate, relocate, stack, and count merchandise. The Forklift Operator is accountable for the safe and efficient operation of the various types industrial power equipment and will be required to perform: Loading / Unloading, Order Filler / Picker, Material Handler / Stocker,
Production Supply and Checker duties, any project work required, and all other duties assigned to them by their supervisor. Maintain the facility’s equipment and materials in a neat, clean, and orderly fashion. On a daily basis, inspect and perform minor maintenance on the forklift. Operate all equipment in a safe and efficient manner following prescribed work methods.
**This is for an evening shift with hours running from 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM Monday - Friday. **
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Quality: Ensure inbound and outbound shipments are accurate and free of damage. Report quality variances.
Order Picking: Pull and prepare product for shipment, ensuring that the exact number and type of product is loaded and shipped. Perform picking duties in an efficient manner that meets customer service standards.
Loading / Unloading: Efficiently move products from staging and/or storage areas into a proper staging area and/or the dock.
Equipment: Load, unload, move, stack, and stage product and materials using a forklift, clamp truck, or other power equipment. Radio frequency equipment for picking, receiving, put away, and load functions, as required.
Inventory: Keep appropriate records and reports to ensure accuracy of bin location as well as quantity of inventory control and security are maintained. Assist in physical inventories. Ensure proper stock rotation.
Safety, Sanitation, Security: Maintain a clean, neat, and orderly work area. Assist in maintaining the security of the warehouse. Conduct operations in a manner that promotes safety. Comply with OSHA and SDS Standards.)
1556 West 43rd Street Chicago, IL 60609
(773) 847-2700 www.ArticoCold.com
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS
Experience with excel / word
Organizational skills
Leadership
Multi-tasking
High School diploma / GED
Analytical
Ability to lift up to 75 pounds
TRAINING REQUIREMENTS
GMP’s Training
Allergen Training
All ACS Safety Training Required
All SSOP’s and SOP’s Training Required
ALL ACS Production as Required
HACCP Training as Required
All Food Safety Training
All ACS House Rules and Regulations
I have read and understand my job responsibilities. My signature is confirmation of accepting the responsibilities listed above. Job responsibilities are not all inclusive and may be subject to change depending on organizations growth.
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Employee Signature Date
1556 West 43rd Street Chicago, IL 60609
(773) 847-2700 www.ashlandcoldstorage.com
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Payment frequency:
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Afternoon shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Forklift: 2 years (Required)
- Stand-Up Forklift: 2 years (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person