Forklift Operator

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We are seeking a skilled Forklift Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating a forklift to move, locate, relocate, stack, and count merchandise within a warehouse or distribution center environment.

Pay Rate : $17.00/hr

1st shift, 8:00am to 4:30pm (Mon thru Fri)

Some Saturdays required

Responsibilities
- Utilize forklift to load and unload materials from trucks
- Perform order picking and ensure accuracy in product selection
- Conduct routine maintenance checks on forklift equipment
- Operate various types of forklifts including lift trucks, clamp trucks, reach trucks, and cherry pickers
- Use warehouse management systems to track inventory movement
- Safely handle materials and perform materials handling tasks

Qualifications
- Proven experience as a Forklift Operator or similar role
- Proficiency in operating forklifts and other warehouse equipment
- Familiarity with distribution center operations
- Ability to perform equipment repairs is a plus
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in inventory management

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person