Job Posting for Forklift Operator at Dircks Moving & Logistics

SUMMARY

Completes orders by obtaining load sheets; locating and verifying materials; stacking and securing materials on pallets; moving materials to staging area or to semi-trailers; stacking and securing materials in semi-trailers; maintaining inventory and shipping logs; proper and safe use of warehouse equipment to include pallet jacks, 2-wheelers, and forklift operations.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Loads semi-trucks by stacking and securing materials. Determines warehouse/shipping moving requirements by obtaining work orders. Retrieves inventory by locating and verifying materials; stacking and securing materials on pallets; moving materials to staging area or to transportation vehicle.

Checking in Freight:

Make sure all freight is accounted for before signing, if not, note it on freight paperwork
Knowledge of Eagle Browser and how to navigate between programs
Use the RF gun to match product from the pack slip to the Purchase Order
Call the vendor if there is an overage/shortage
Check in freight in a timely manner, no more than 5 days out on receiving log
Maintains inventory and shipping records by completing logs.

Understanding the Transfer System:

Pull the product and have it ready to ship (boxed or palletized) before truck arrives
Have the transfer paperwork prepared
Assist the driver, if needed, with unloading/loading
Safely pack fragile items (guns, food, etc.)
Understand Request Mode, Ship Mode, and Complete Mode

Handling of Defective Merchandise:

Understanding the difference between POS-yes defective items that are shipped back to the warehouse or POS-no defective items that are handled at the store
POS-yes, ship those item back to the Corporate Warehouse Defective Department
POS-no, you contact the vendor for a Return Authorization
Customer returns that are defective, must come back to the warehouse
Contact your manager or the defective department if you are unsure on how to handle

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or 2 years or more related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Certified to operate Forklifts (certification done onsite upon hire). Ability to use pallet Jacks, 2-wheelers, hand trucks. Safety training (Lifting mechanics, Hazardous material handling). Proper loading/Unloading of Semi-Trailer, including securing loads. Know Buyers/Asst. Buyers, and the Accounts Payable personnel for the appropriate team the product belongs to.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.

REASONING ABILITY

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

COMPUTER SKILLS

To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Microsoft Office word processing software, as well as Cisco phone systems.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision, Distance vision, Peripheral vision, Depth perception and Ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to walk. The employee is occasionally required to stand; reach with hands and arms and taste or smell.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

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