Fork Lift Operator

Job Title: Fork Lift Operator

Job Location: Rushville, IN

Job Type: Contract

Job Overview:

Pay Range: $14.50hr - $19.50hr

Requirement/Must Have:

• 1+ years of forklift experience.
• 1+ years of warehouse experience.
• Prior forklift certification is preferred.
• Ability to count accurately when moving inventory.
• Ability to read scales.
• Ability to multi-task and detailed oriented.
• Being alert and aware when driving the forklift in a safe manner.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work in tighter, confined spaces with a forklift.
• Pass a background check and other pre-employment screenings.
• Have reliable transportation to the site and be able to arrive at the work site as instructed.
• Maintain enthusiasm, good attitude, honesty and a willingness to treat all with respect.
• Over the ankle steel toe or composite toe boots are required.

Responsibilities:

• Professional, accident-free operation of the forklift, and the precise keeping of the forklift inspections.
• Systematic maintenance and cleaning of the forklift.
• Continuous tracking of the location of goods during material handling using WMS.
• Use the WMSystem accordingly and ensure accurate data entry.
• Perform any other manual job at the direction of the warehouse supervisor or team lead (e.g. sampling, inventory, cleaning).
• Keep the warehouse clean and tidy.
• During the seed delivery and return season: ensure proper (loading and unloading) of transport vehicles with quality packages to meet customer expectations.
• Maintain safety standards - initiate & follow emergency procedures when necessary.
• Operates fork lift to push, pull, lift, stack, tier, or move products, equipment, or materials in warehouse area.
• Follows regulatory requirements.
• May use technology (PCs, scanners, etc.) to complete job tasks.

Skills:

• Forklift Operation.
• Warehouse Management System (WMS).
• Inventory Tracking.
• Safety Standards.
• Data Entry.

Qualification And Education:

• Prior forklift certification preferred.
• May require certification.

Physical Requirements(Due to nature of job, The candidate must have):

• Ability to push, pull, lift, stack, tier, or move products, equipment, or materials.
• Ability to work in tighter, confined spaces with a forklift.

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• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Disability Insurance (Short-Term and Long-Term)
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Paid Sick Leave (where required by applicable state or local law)
• Supplemental Insurance Plans
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Wellness Programs
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Career Growth and Professional Development Opportunities