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Forklift Operator January 17, 2025

14361908

Located in Germantown, WI

Pay: $17-$18+

Job Full Description

Germantown Distribution Company looking for Forklift Operators!

 

Temp to hire opportunity

Hours: 6a-2:30p, Mon-Fri (with OT until trucks are loaded or occasional Saturdays)

Temp to hire

Starting $17-18+/hour depending on experience

 

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

 

The Forklift Operator is responsible for operating a forklift or other equipment to move, locate, relocate, stack, and count merchandise. The Operator is accountable for the safe and efficient operation of the vehicle and may also be required to perform Order Filler and Checker duties.

What you’ll do in this role:

  • Unload inbound shipments safely and move product to storage locations.
  • Efficiently stack and store the merchandise in the appropriate areas.
  • Ensure inbound and outbound shipments are accurate and free of damage.
  • Report quality variances.
  • Pull and prepare product for shipment, ensuring that the exact number and type of product is loaded and shipped.
  • Perform picking duties in an efficient manner that meets customer service standards.
  • Efficiently move product from staging and/or storage areas into trailers.
  • Load, unload, move, stack, and stage product and materials using a forklift, clamp truck, or other power equipment.
  • Use radio frequency equipment for picking, receiving, put away, and load functions, as required.
  • Maintain facility equipment and materials in a neat, clean, and orderly fashion.
  • On a daily basis, inspect and perform minor maintenance on the forklift or other equipment.
  • Operate all equipment in a safe and efficient manner following prescribed work methods.
  • Maintain a clean, neat, and orderly work area.
  • Assist in maintaining the security of the warehouse.
  • Conduct operations in a manner that promotes safety.
  • Comply with OSHA and MSDS Standards.

What you’ll need to be successful:

  • Preferred education level is a High School Diploma or GED
  • Must have at least one year experience operating a forklift
  • Knowledge of safe practices and procedures
  • Must be able to do basic math functions such as adding, subtracting and dividing.
  • Must be able to read orders for picking and staging of products.
  • Must be able to complete the pre-shift inspection forms. Must be able to pass the Scotts forklift exams and obtain and maintain a valid operator's license.
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds
  • Ability to climb on and off of required equipment
  • Ability to communicate effectively

Apply online at www.expresspros.com/mequonwi.

Call 262-242-0303 to schedule a phone interview!

 

Mequon, WI
1752
11126 North Cedarburg Road
Mequon, WI 53092

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