We are seeking a skilled Sit-Down Single/Double Forklift Operator to join our Groveland Fl operations team. As a forklift operator, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently operating sit-down forklifts equipped to handle single and double pallets. Your primary duty will be to move, stack, and organize products and materials within the warehouse.
1st shift
Monday through Friday
12 hours a day
$17 an hour to start
Requirements
- Proven experience as a sit-down forklift operator, specifically handling single and double pallets.
- Valid forklift operator certification (in-house or external).
- Strong understanding of warehouse operations and safety protocols.
- Ability to lift heavy objects and work in a fast-paced environment.
- Detail-oriented with good organizational skills.
- Effective communication skills and ability to work well within a team.
What you’ll do in this role:
Unload inbound shipments safely and move product to storage locations.
Efficiently stack and store the merchandise in the appropriate areas.
Ensure inbound and outbound shipments are accurate and free of damage.
Report quality variances.
Pull and prepare product for shipment, ensuring that the exact number and type of product is loaded and shipped.
Perform picking duties in an efficient manner that meets customer service standards.
Efficiently move product from staging and/or storage areas into rail cars or trailers.
Load, unload, move, stack, and stage product and materials using a forklift, clamp truck, or other power equipment.
Use radio frequency equipment for picking, receiving, put away, and load functions, as required.
Maintain the facility’s equipment and materials in a neat, clean, and orderly fashion.
On a daily basis, inspect and perform minor maintenance on the forklift or other equipment.
Operate all equipment in a safe and efficient manner following prescribed work methods.
Keep appropriate records and reports to guarantee that tight inventory control and security are maintained.
Assist in physical inventories.
Ensure proper stock rotation.
Maintain a clean, neat, and orderly work area.
Assist in maintaining the security of the warehouse.
Conduct operations in a manner that promotes safety.
Comply with OSHA and MSDS Standards.