Careers at Nourison 

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

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