What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forklift Operator position at Imperial Dade?
Overview
Imperial Dade, leading national distributor, has a job open in Lithia Springs, Georgia. Our Warehouse is hiring a talented Forklift Operator! The Forklift Operator, also known as Drop Man, will be responsible for replenishing racks and moving pallets to alternate locations in order to fulfill bins for the Order Selectors. This position in Monday through Friday from 7:30am to 3:30 PM
Imperial Dade is the leading distributor of foodservice packaging, facilities maintenance supplies and equipment in the U.S. As a provider of customized supply chain solutions, the company serves customers in many business-to-business market segments including supermarkets, healthcare facilities, universities, and restaurants. Founded in 1935 and headquartered in New Jersey, Imperial Dade serves more than 80,000 customers through a footprint of 100 branches.
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Responsibilities
The responsibilities of the Forklift Operator include:
- Availability for required overtime
- Able to operate stand-up forklift
- Drop down of pallets
- Replenish bins
- Cut pallets
- Wrap pallets
- Pull empty pallets from slots
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds comfortably and unassisted
- Help put away all inbound freight
- Maintain assigned aisles
- Some light order picking
Qualifications
The qualifications of the Forklift Operator include:
- 18 years of age
- High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) or equivalent
- 2 years of warehouse distribution experience
- 2 years of stand-up forklift experience
- Knowledge and use of other warehouse equipment is a plus
- Successfully complete the pre-hire process
At Imperial Dade, we offer an exciting work environment and invite motivated and talented individuals with a passion for excellence to join our team. We value our people and strive to create rewarding career opportunities by offering competitive salaries and benefits, 401K, Life Insurance, and a generous Paid Time Off Package.
Imperial Dade is an EEO Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, status as a parent, national origin, age, disability (physical or mental), family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit-based factors.