Job Opening: Lift Truck Operator
Description
Shift: 7am to 330pm
Schedule: Mon-Friday
Position: Forklift Operator
Operate stand-up reach trucks to move products to and from storage racks, loading docks, and staging areas
MUST BE okay working in a 32 degree environment
Position Summary
A Lift Truck Operator is responsible for safely operating forklifts or other material-handling equipment to move, load, unload, and stack products and materials within a warehouse, distribution center, or manufacturing facility. This role ensures efficient handling of goods while maintaining safety, accuracy, and productivity standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other warehouse equipment safely and efficiently
- Load and unload materials from trucks, containers, or storage areas
- Transport goods to designated storage locations or production areas
- Stack and organize materials in racks or designated storage spaces
- Inspect equipment daily and report maintenance or safety issues
- Maintain accurate inventory records and assist with cycle counts
- Follow company safety policies, OSHA regulations, and operational procedures
- Assist with general warehouse duties such as picking, packing, and cleaning as needed
- Ensure proper labeling, storage, and handling of products
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly
- Standing, walking, bending, and climbing throughout the shift
- Operating machinery for extended periods
- Working in varying temperatures depending on facility environment
Forklift experience