Job Title: Forklift Operator
Location: Covington, GA
Contract: 6months on W2
Shift: 3rd shift 12.00PM - 8.00AM
Payrate: $18 -$19/hr
Job Summary:
The Forklift Operator is responsible for the safe, accurate movement of products within the distribution center.
Job Responsibilities:
- Transport palletized product within the distribution center (unload, put away double deep, bulk and full pallet pick, load, replenishment)
- Operate material handling equipment, including high reach, counterbalance, electric pallet jack, and dock stocker.
- Use RF Scanner and WMS to ensure inventory accuracy and track products throughout the site.
- Ensure product integrity while performing all tasks. · Follow site safety procedures, including required PPE (safety vest, safety shoes).
- Cross train and become knowledgeable in other areas. Provide backup support when required.
Education:
- High School Diploma or GED, preferred.
Experience:
- 1+ year of relevant experience required, Intermediate experience with either a high reach or counterbalance required.
- Experience with Manhattan WMS, preferred.
Knowledge and Skills:
- Ability to obtain a forklift certification within 2 days of employment.
- Ability to read and interpret distribution documents in English.
- Ability to operate MHE and use an RF scanner.
- Basic analytical, organizational and prioritization skills.
- General distribution knowledge.
