Job Opening: Stand-Up Forklift Driver
Description
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Stand-Up Forklift Driver to join our dynamic warehouse team. As a Stand-Up Forklift Driver, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the efficiency of our operations by expertly handling the forklift to move goods, materials, and products to designated areas within the warehouse. This position requires an individual who is not only proficient in operating a stand-up forklift but is also committed to adhering to safety standards and protocols. You will be responsible for loading and unloading shipments, stacking products in the appropriate locations, and ensuring that the warehouse remains organized. Additionally, you will assist with inventory management by conducting regular stock checks and reporting any discrepancies. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys being part of a team that values precision and productivity. In return for your hard work, we offer competitive compensation, opportunities for advancement, and a supportive work environment that promotes safety and efficiency. Join us and help keep our operations running smoothly!
Responsibilities
- Operate stand-up forklifts to move products and materials around the warehouse safely and efficiently.
- Load and unload shipments from delivery trucks and containers.
- Stack and organize products in designated storage areas according to company standards.
- Conduct regular inspections of the forklift and notify management of any maintenance needs.
- Assist in inventory management by performing cycle counts and reporting discrepancies.
- Follow all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.
- Collaborate with other warehouse staff to ensure timely and accurate order fulfillment.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a forklift driver, preferably with stand-up forklifts.
- Valid forklift operator certification required.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.
- Good physical stamina and ability to lift heavy items.
- Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS) is an advantage.
- Excellent communication skills and teamwork orientation.