Receiving Forklift Operator

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Unloading incoming materials from various transportation companies and accurately verifying quantities and recording receipts on log.
Moving controls, devices, and levers to drive forklifts of industry to transfer materials between unloading, processing, loading, and storage areas.
Organizing and securing stored materials such as super sacks, boxes, pallets, etc.
Loading or unloading materials manually, off or on pallets, platforms, skids, or lifting devices.
Performing routine post- and pre-inspections to ensure suitable working conditions of forklift equipment.
Reporting to supervisor regarding any damage to racks, faulty equipment, or any other safety hazards.
Weighing products or materials, and recording weight and further production information on labels and tags.
Consulting, working, and coordinating with supervisors, managers, equipment manufacturers, and employees regarding unloading and loading operations.
Cleaning work area as directed
Completing forklift operator certification provided by the industry annually.
Performing other duties as assigned by a manager or supervisor.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Excellent teamwork skills.
Ability to read labels and numbers.
Ability to operate in high speed and fast-paced environment.
Able to follow instructions as directed by the supervisor.
Able to work with minimal supervision
Able to work under pressure
Must perform work with a sense of urgency
Use and operate picker and forklift in safe manner
Ability to gain a general knowledge of computers and the ERP system and use MS Access Database
Expectation of zero accidents/injuries of all employees. Be able to identify and correct unsafe practices.


PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS

High School diploma, or equivalent GED;
Certified Forklift Training
Two years of related experience.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Manual dexterity;
Able to lift 50 lbs. on own up to 4 or 5 times daily;
Must be able to climb rolling ladder;
Able to stand or walk for long periods of time.

Current Openings for Receiving Forklift Operator Jobs at The Republic of Tea