Forklift Operator - Warehouse

Position Summary

The Equipment Operator I is responsible for receiving, storing, recycling, shipping, and transporting warehouse goods and products. This role operates material-handling equipment and supports warehouse operations to ensure accurate, safe, and efficient movement of materials.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform all duties of Material Handler B, as required.
• Spend 60% or more of working time performing one or more of the following tasks:
• • Operate motorized warehouse equipment, including but not limited to forklifts, clamps, cherry pickers, and motorized pallet jacks (required certifications must be maintained).
  • Utilize RF (Radio Frequency) equipment to track and manage inventory and product movement.
  • Disassemble, reassemble, or repair products, materials, or equipment as needed.
  • Sort, bale, weigh, load, and recycle materials according to customer specifications.
• Ensure accurate handling and movement of products within the warehouse.

Minimum Qualifications

• Ability to perform all essential job duties satisfactorily, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Sufficient education to read, comprehend, and act on verbal and written instructions.
• High school diploma or GED required; six months of related experience preferred.
• Demonstrates integrity, ethical behavior, and alignment with organizational values.
• Ability to comply with core competencies, including:
• • Problem Solving & Decision Making
  • Accountability & Responsibility
  • Communication
  • Collaboration & Teamwork
  • Customer Focus

Essential Job Functions

• Maintain regular and punctual attendance.
• Interact professionally and respectfully with employees and customers.
• Complete assigned tasks and projects accurately and on time.
• Comply with all company policies, procedures, and safety standards.