Forklift Operator/Order Puller Application in Calhoun, GA
Responsible for moving product in a production or warehouse environment using powered tools and vehicles.
Operate industrial manual/powered pallet jack. Stock picker or Hyster while ensuring compliance with regulatory and company policies and procedures. Must be able to pass licensing certifications for all assigned equipment. Identify labels and products: Must be able to read and interpret all types of carton/product labels for picking orders going to samples/cut table/ Domestics. Use scanner/CRT and /or reports to identify merchandise to be moved to and from warehouse locations for storage and order requirements.
Minimum requirements:
High School/GED preferred. 0-3 years of general work experience required. 1 + year prior warehouse/stocking/forklift experience preferred. Previous experience with high-speed industrial environment a plus.
Abilities required
Ability to operate a manual/powered pallet jack or fork lift. Demonstrate attention to detail. Forklift certification is required, basic math and English skills. Basic communication skills necessary.
Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
Essential Physical Ability |
Frequency |
Requirement |
Walking |
Infrequent |
Flat and uneven surfaces from point to point |
Standing |
Constant |
All work performed on feet |
Sitting |
Infrequent to Constant |
Depends upon assigned equipment |
Stooping |
Frequent |
To pick up cartons at floor level |
Reaching |
Frequent |
To a height of 6 feet |
Lifting |
Frequent |
Up to 75#, depends upon assignment |
Pushing / Pulling |
Frequent |
Move hand jacks from place to place |
Carrying |
Frequent |
Up to 75# , up to 50 feet |
Vision |
Constant |
Read labels, recognize boxes, safety in working. Sufficient hand/eye coordination to negotiate entry and exit of overhead pallet locations |
Hearing |
Constant |
Safety signals |