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Night Forklift Operator

Gibbstown, New JerseyFull-time
$22 hourly
About the Job
Position Summary:
The forklift operator is responsible for putting away, dropping down, and rotating full pallets of stock through the warehouse inventory reserve racks using a stand-up or sit-down forklift.
 
What you’ll do:
  • Maneuver Stand-Up, High Reach, or Sit-Down Forklift to put away or let down pallets into warehouse racks up to 46 feet high. 
  • Picks/sorts and replenishes product from upper racks to front pick bins. 
  • Unloads product from trailers using forklift trucks and powered riding pallet jacks. 
  • Manually moves product from receiving dock to proper storage location. 
  • Monitors and enforces safe product handling procedures. 
  • Replenishes product from upper storage rack to lower pick bins within cooler. 
  • Monitors product quality as product is being moved. 
  • Breaks down pallets on receiving dock. 
  • Maintains cleanliness (sweep, mop, restack pallets) of receiving docks and pick bin area. 
  • Cleans and charges forklift at the end of shift.
  • Record daily actions by use of RF Scan Gun.

About you:
  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
  • 2+ years of forklift experience.
  • Team player who works productively with all levels of the organization.
  • Ability to pass a forklift operating exam. 
  • Warehouse/distribution facility experience preferred.