Forklift Operator/Yard Hand
Job Summary
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 in a warehouse or distribution center setting.
Responsibilities
- Operate a forklift safely and efficiently to load/unload materials and deliveries
- Perform daily equipment checks and basic maintenance tasks
- Assist in the picking and packing of orders as needed
- Keep accurate records of inventory transactions
- Adhere to safety standards and protocols at all times
Skills
- Proficiency in operating various types of forklifts including Reach Truck and Cherry Picker
- Experience with order picking and working in a distribution center
- Ability to work collaboratively with warehouse supervisors and team members
- Strong mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot minor issues with the equipment
- Capability to lift and unload heavy materials safely
- Familiarity with loading/unloading procedures and maintaining inventory accuracy