14360840
Located in flowery Branch, GA
Pay: $18.00 Hour
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Turret Forklift Operator Job Description
Position Overview: A turret forklift operator is responsible for the efficient and safe operation of a turret forklift to move, stack, and organize materials within a warehouse or distribution center. This role requires precision, attention to detail, and adherence to safety standards.
Key Responsibilities:
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Equipment Operation:
- Operate turret forklifts to lift, move, and place materials in designated locations.
- Maneuver the forklift in narrow aisles and high-bay racking systems.
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Material Handling:
- Retrieve and place pallets or products from high shelves or racking systems.
- Ensure proper stacking and secure placement of items to avoid damage.
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Inventory Management:
- Scan and update inventory systems to maintain accurate stock levels.
- Assist with cycle counts and inventory audits as required.
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Safety and Maintenance:
- Conduct daily inspections of the forklift to ensure it is in good working condition.
- Report any malfunctions or maintenance needs to the supervisor.
- Adhere to company safety protocols and OSHA regulations.
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Collaboration:
- Work closely with warehouse staff to meet shipping, receiving, and storage objectives.
- Communicate effectively to ensure smooth workflow and prevent delays.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid forklift operator certification (specific to turret forklifts is a plus).
- Proven experience operating a turret forklift in a warehouse or similar environment.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to lift heavy objects and work in physically demanding conditions.
- Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS) and inventory software.
Working Conditions:
- Exposure to warehouse environments, including varying temperatures.
- Standing, sitting, or operating equipment for extended periods.
- Use of personal protective equipment (PPE), such as safety shoes, gloves, and helmets.
This job is essential for maintaining the efficiency of warehouse operations and requires a commitment to safety, accuracy, and teamwork.
To apply, please send us a resume to Gainesvillega@expresspros.com and you can call our office at 678-780-3000 for more information ask for Abby.
Gainesville, GA
2695
322 Oak Street
Suite 5
Gainesville, GA 30501
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