Overview
We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Forklift Operator to join our dynamic team in Edwardsville, IL. In this role, you will play a crucial part in our operations by efficiently moving materials and products throughout our facility. If you have a passion for logistics and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities
- Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment to move, locate, and stack products.
- Load and unload trucks, ensuring accurate inventory counts and proper handling of goods.
- Conduct routine inspections of forklifts and report any maintenance or safety issues.
- Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workflow and timely completion of tasks.
- Maintain accurate records of inventory movements and assist in inventory management.
- Assist with other warehouse duties as needed to support overall operations.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Valid forklift operator certification and experience operating forklifts.
- Strong understanding of safety procedures and best practices in a warehouse environment.
- Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physical tasks as required.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Effective communication skills and ability to work well in a team.
- Previous experience in a warehouse or logistics role is a plus.
You should be proficient in:
- Material Handler Experience
- Forklift Licensed
Machines & technologies you'll use:
- Sit-Down Forklift
- Reach Forklift
- Dock Stocker (Stand-Up Reach or Counterbalance Forklift)
- Forklifts (Raymond, Jungheinrich, Crown)
- Clamp Truck