What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forklift Operator position at ECOLAB?
Ecolab, the global leader of premium cleaning, sanitizing and maintenance products and services for the hospitality, institutional andindustrial marketsis seeking aForklift Operator to join our team in Fort Worth, TX. This role is responsible for the accurate and timely picking, packing, preparation, and shipping of all customer orders. Additionally, the role is responsible for accurate material handling and cycle count functions.
What's in it For You:
The opportunity to take on some of the world's most meaningful challenges, helping customers achieve clean water, safe food, and healthy environments
The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth
The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives and ideas to achieve our best
Comprehensive benefits package starting day one of employment including medical, dental, vision, matching 401k, company paid pension, stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement and more!
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What You Will Do:
Manually picks full-case orders and stacks them onto pallets using a scanner/tablet
Ensure proper staging and identification once an order has been completely picked
Use various pieces of equipment (manual pallet jack, electric pallet jack, reach truck and propane lift) to move pallets
Verify quantities, quality of items and proper labeling of products that are being shipped
Examine all packaging and contents of items for quality
Verify all packaging information against the packing list and SAP
Coordinate with other departments such as customer service, production, instant and small pack
Manage shipping box assembly, induction for packaging and label preparation/application
Load trailers with packed boxes and pallets
Identify items with a quantity discrepancy and promptly communicate with Supervisor and/or Lead
Maintain the 5S cleanliness of the picking area and pulls completed shrink-wrapped orders to the dock for packers
Follow all safety procedures and policies
Follow all warehouse procedures and policies
Other duties as assigned
Position Details:
Plant location: Fort Worth
Shift details: 1st shift Mon-Fri some weekend work may be needed
Compensation package offered: $19 / hr
Minimum Qualifications:
High School diploma or equivalent
1 year of plant or warehouse experience
1 year of stand-up forklift operating experience
No immigration sponsorship offered for this role
Physical Demands:
Must be able to lift/carry 50lbs
Must be able to pass a drug screen
Preferred Qualifications:
Excellent communication and time management skills
Ability to work independently or as part of a team
Benefits
Ecolab strives to provide comprehensive and market-competitive benefits to meet the needs of our associates and their families. to see our benefits.
If you are viewing this posting on a site other than our Ecolab Career website, view our benefits at jobs.ecolab.com/working-here.
Covid-19 Vaccine Notice
Due to local mandates and customer requirements, applicants for certain customer-facing positions must be fully vaccinated (which in some situations requires a booster if eligible), unless a religious or medical accommodation is requested by the applicant and approved by Ecolab.
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Ecolab will provide reasonable accommodation (such as a qualified sign language interpreter or other personal assistance) with our application process upon request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require accommodation assistance in this application process, please visit the Recruiting Support link in the footer of each page of our career website.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
At Ecolab, we believe the best teams are diverse and inclusive, and we are on a journey to create a workplace where every associate can grow and achieve their best. We are committed to fair and equal treatment of associates and applicants. We recruit, hire, promote, transfer and provide opportunities for advancement on the basis of individual qualifications and job performance. In all matters affecting employment, compensation, benefits, working conditions, and opportunities for advancement, we will not discriminate against any associate or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, creed, national origin, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expressions, genetic information, marital status, age, disability, or status as a covered veteran.
In addition, we are committed to furthering the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) through Affirmative Action (AA). Our goal is to fully utilize minority, female, disabled and covered veteran individuals at all levels of the workforce. Ecolab is a place where you can grow your career, own your future and impact what matters.
We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
