1212 Material Handling jobs in Perth Amboy
Material Handling Equipment Technician I

Posted 11 days ago
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+ ** 600.00 Annual Boot and Tool allowance**
+ **Outstanding benefits -** ( **Excellent full time career with a stable and growing company**
+ **_Move your Career FORWARD with SYSCO FOODS!_**
**JOB SUMMARY**
This is an Operations position responsible for assisting Material Handling Equipment (MHE) technician II & III with maintenance activities associated with material handling equipment, and maintenance of industrial batteries.
**RESPONSIBILITIES**
+ Demonstrate an understanding and adherence to all work safety policies, procedures, and governing requirements
+ Learn/gain knowledge of controls and electric (AC - Alternative Current & DC - Direct Current) low voltage.
+ Learn/complete small electrical repairs and welding projects as needed.
+ Learn to perform and maintain power material handling equipment (MHE) including preventive maintenance (PM) of MHE fleet checking, draining and filling oil levels as needed, checking, adjusting, or replacing all belts and chains as needed, checking and troubleshooting electrical controls issues, replacing motors and controls, safety checks, PM per manufacturers recommendations
+ Learn/gain knowledge of hydraulic systems/schematics/components, electrical systems/schematics both AC and DC (distribution center) systems, drive motors, power amps, electrical controls including PLC systems
+ Learn/gain knowledge of mechanical systems including transmissions, drive units, differentials, braking systems, telescopic masts, reach mechanisms, steering systems, suspension systems
+ Completes all special projects associated with buildings or grounds, as requested. Includes but not limited to moving furniture or fixtures, changing lights, light carpentry, painting, light plumbing, changing of light bulbs, repair of minor electrical devices
+ Battery Maintenance duties will include battery charger repairs, battery changes for MHE, repair of plugs and tips of batteries and chargers, watering and washing batteries, acid spill clean up, battery rack cleaning, battery area sweeping and cleaning, setting equalizing charge on batteries
+ Participate in departmental on-call program, as designated
+ Responsible for logging time and materials into the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) on a daily basis in the form of work orders, P.M.s, etc.
+ Responsible for housekeeping, clean up of all maintenance areas/work areas on a daily basis.
+ Maintain all tools and equipment in clean, safe, working order
+ Adhere to all safety requirements and wear the proper Personal Protective Equipment required by the job
+ Respond to emergency situations to ensure employee and facility safety
+ Champion overall safety in the department
+ Comply with OSHA, and other local, state and federal regulations
+ Adhere to Organization and the Facilities Department policies and procedures including appropriate attire, grooming, and attendance
+ Interact effectively, build relationships, and demonstrate a high level of cooperation
**QUALIFICATIONS**
**Education**
+ High School diploma or general education degree (GED);
+ Tech school or equivalent is preferred (2 years)
**Experience**
+ Two years in an MHE maintenance position preferred (No experience required)
**Professional Skills**
+ Ability to read, analyze and interpret technical procedures, or governmental regulations
+ Ability to add, subtracts, multiply, and divides into all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
**Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations**
+ Must possess a valid state Driver's License and provide proof of liability coverage meeting Company standards.
+ Complete a Sysco approved the defensive driving program
+ Obtain a Powered Industrial Equipment Certification from Sysco within 3 months
+ MHE 8 hour maintenance tech certificate from MHE manufacturer (IE: Crown, Raymond, Hyster, etc.) preferred
**Physical Demands**
+ While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to talk or hear.
+ The associate is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and climb or balance.
+ The associate is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
+ The associate must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.
+ Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
**Working Conditions**
+ While performing the duties of this job, the associate is occasionally exposed to wet, hot, extreme cold and/or humid conditions; and moving mechanical parts and may be required to work in confined spaces.
+ The associate works non-traditional business hours including evenings, nights, weekends, holidays and on-call.
+ The associate may occasionally be required to travel to other Operating Companies or the corporate office as business needs dictate (i.e. training, business continuation, etc.).
+ The associate is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places and confined spaces.
+ The associate is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles.
+ The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
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Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law. This opportunity is available through Sysco Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates.
Forklift Operator/Material Handler
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Job Title - Material HandlerDivision: OperationsLocation: Piscataway, NJReports To: Supervisor, ProductionShift: M-F, 2PM - 10PMWho We Are: For more than a century, L'Oréal has devoted its energy, innovation, and scientific excellence solely to one business: Beauty. Our goal is to offer each and every person around the world the best of beauty in terms of quality, efficacy, safety, sincerity and responsibility to satisfy all beauty needs and desires in their infinite diversity.At L'Oréal Operations, we create innovative, inclusive, and sustainable beauty together with our business partners by designing, developing, sourcing, manufacturing, and distributing over 6 billion products globally every year. We support over 36 brands across four L'Oréal divisions. We are consumer-oriented, and we act responsibly all along the value chain. Come join our dynamic team!What You Will Learn:Works under the general direction of the Warehouse, Packaging and Processing Supervisors or other supervision as designated by the Employer. The Material Handler is responsible for keeping the warehouse and production activities running efficiently and safely within the established quality and production standards. The Material Handler will supply production areas with components, raw materials, bulk, and finished goods from various warehouse locations.Load, unload, and move materials within the plant and warehouse by reading work orders/invoices or by following oral instructions.Load materials into vehicles or convey materials to and from storage or worksite to designated areas by safely operating Powered Industrial Trucks (PIT) equipment including scissors lift, sit down and stand up forklifts, double deeps, taylor dunns, powered hand trucks, or other devices.Must be willing to and successfully pass a test to determine the ability to safely operate all types of PIT equipment. The test may be written, oral or practical and one of each type may be given if deemed necessary by the Employer.Count, weigh, and record the number of units of materials moved or handled on a daily transaction sheet and/or in computer system.Perform timely and accurate inventory transactions in the inventory tracking IT system.Attach identifying tags or labels to material or mark information on cases or other containers.Handle a variety of raw materials in packaging or container form as necessary for manufacturing operations, utilizing mechanical equipment as required.Responsible for movement, documentation and supply of incoming components and bulk to the packaging lines and finished product and materials from the lines to the staging area.Responsible for movement, documentation and supply of incoming raw materials to and from the warehouse and pre-weigh areas.Perform accurate cycle counting functions as directed, to include weighing of raw materials when required.Handle waste from production areas for the purpose of disposal or recycling.Responsible for replacing non-conforming pallets with grade A pallets as required by hygiene standards.Change and wrap pallets manually or by using a machine.Clean internal plastic pallets as required by hygiene standards.Abide by all GMP, hygiene, and safety standards in the operation of equipment and handling of finished goods, components, bulk, raw materials, and particles.Clean pallets on the inbound and in warehousing areas with cleaning systems provided as required by hygiene standards.Assist in the operation of the department with particular care toward, quality control, safety, housekeeping, production control and L'Oreal operating procedures.Participation in continuous improvement opportunities.Must be capable of doing repeated bending, lifting and standing for long hours.Must be proficient in the English language (Able to speak and write effectively).Must be able to work off shifts. Communicate orally with supervisors, other employees, vendors, and clients.Complete paperwork and computer work.Assist other warehouse employees as needed or required.What We Are Looking For:High school diploma or equivalent preferred1-3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably cosmetics.What's In It For You:Competitive Benefit Package (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Pension Plan)Access to Company Perks (VIP Access to L'Oréal's Internal Shop for Discounted Products)Learning & Development Opportunities for Career Progression (Unlimited Access to E-learnings, Lunch & Learn Sessions, Mentorship Programs, & More!)Employee Resource Groups (Think Tanks and Innovation Squads)Access to Mental Health & Wellness ProgramsDon't meet every single requirement? At L'Oréal, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and innovative workplace. If you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with the qualifications listed in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways! You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles!We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and take pride in a diverse environment. We would love to find out more about you as a candidate and do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, medical condition or disability, or any other legally protected status.If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by contacting (email protected). If you need assistance to accommodate a disability, you may request an accommodation at any time. Our Safe Together Plan: Your safety is our highest priority. We will proceed with caution and adhere to enhanced protection standards to ensure our sites are safe for all employees. We must all operate with the shared responsibility for each other's health & safety in mind.
Forklift Operator/Material Handler
Posted 2 days ago
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Division: Operations
Location: Piscataway, NJ
Reports To: Supervisor, Production
Shift: M-F, 2PM - 10PM
Who We Are:
For more than a century, L'Oréal has devoted its energy, innovation, and scientific excellence solely to one business: Beauty. Our goal is to offer each and every person around the world the best of beauty in terms of quality, efficacy, safety, sincerity and responsibility to satisfy all beauty needs and desires in their infinite diversity.
At L'Oréal Operations, we create innovative, inclusive, and sustainable beauty together with our business partners by designing, developing, sourcing, manufacturing, and distributing over 6 billion products globally every year. We support over 36 brands across four L'Oréal divisions. We are consumer-oriented, and we act responsibly all along the value chain. Come join our dynamic team!
What You Will Learn:
Works under the general direction of the Warehouse, Packaging and Processing Supervisors or other supervision as designated by the Employer. The Material Handler is responsible for keeping the warehouse and production activities running efficiently and safely within the established quality and production standards. The Material Handler will supply production areas with components, raw materials, bulk, and finished goods from various warehouse locations.
- Load, unload, and move materials within the plant and warehouse by reading work orders/invoices or by following oral instructions.
- Load materials into vehicles or convey materials to and from storage or worksite to designated areas by safely operating Powered Industrial Trucks (PIT) equipment including scissors lift, sit down and stand up forklifts, double deeps, taylor dunns, powered hand trucks, or other devices.
- Must be willing to and successfully pass a test to determine the ability to safely operate all types of PIT equipment. The test may be written, oral or practical and one of each type may be given if deemed necessary by the Employer.
- Count, weigh, and record the number of units of materials moved or handled on a daily transaction sheet and/or in computer system.
- Perform timely and accurate inventory transactions in the inventory tracking IT system.
- Attach identifying tags or labels to material or mark information on cases or other containers.
- Handle a variety of raw materials in packaging or container form as necessary for manufacturing operations, utilizing mechanical equipment as required.
- Responsible for movement, documentation and supply of incoming components and bulk to the packaging lines and finished product and materials from the lines to the staging area.
- Responsible for movement, documentation and supply of incoming raw materials to and from the warehouse and pre-weigh areas.
- Perform accurate cycle counting functions as directed, to include weighing of raw materials when required.
- Handle waste from production areas for the purpose of disposal or recycling.
- Responsible for replacing non-conforming pallets with grade A pallets as required by hygiene standards.
- Change and wrap pallets manually or by using a machine.
- Clean internal plastic pallets as required by hygiene standards.
- Abide by all GMP, hygiene, and safety standards in the operation of equipment and handling of finished goods, components, bulk, raw materials, and particles.
- Clean pallets on the inbound and in warehousing areas with cleaning systems provided as required by hygiene standards.
- Assist in the operation of the department with particular care toward, quality control, safety, housekeeping, production control and L'Oreal operating procedures.
- Participation in continuous improvement opportunities.
- Must be capable of doing repeated bending, lifting and standing for long hours.
- Must be proficient in the English language (Able to speak and write effectively).
- Must be able to work off shifts.
- Communicate orally with supervisors, other employees, vendors, and clients.
- Complete paperwork and computer work.
- Assist other warehouse employees as needed or required.
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- 1-3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably cosmetics.
- Competitive Benefit Package (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Pension Plan)
- Access to Company Perks (VIP Access to L'Oréal's Internal Shop for Discounted Products)
- Learning & Development Opportunities for Career Progression (Unlimited Access to E-learnings, Lunch & Learn Sessions, Mentorship Programs, & More!)
- Employee Resource Groups (Think Tanks and Innovation Squads)
- Access to Mental Health & Wellness Programs
Don't meet every single requirement? At L'Oréal, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and innovative workplace. If you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with the qualifications listed in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways! You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles!
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and take pride in a diverse environment. We would love to find out more about you as a candidate and do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, medical condition or disability, or any other legally protected status.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by contacting (email protected). If you need assistance to accommodate a disability, you may request an accommodation at any time.
Our Safe Together Plan: Your safety is our highest priority. We will proceed with caution and adhere to enhanced protection standards to ensure our sites are safe for all employees. We must all operate with the shared responsibility for each other's health & safety in mind.
Forklift Operator / Material Handler
Posted 4 days ago
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We are currently looking for a 1st Shift, Monday thru Friday, Material Handler to join our VALUES based organization. In this role you will focus on:
Responsibilities:
- Safely operate forklifts or other machinery (chainsaw) to complete assigned tasks including loading and unloading, moving, staging, pulling orders and transporting material.
- Band, wrap, and tape product as needed.
- Must learn how to use a chainsaw and Holtec Industrial Saw
- Assist with inventory variances, order accuracy and track and trace issues.
- Must be able to read a tape measure.
- Forklift experience
- Minimum of one (1) year warehouse distribution experience.
- Prior lumber experience desired. Engineered Lumber experience is preferred.
- Must have basic math and analytical skills
Being a part of SBP you will be eligible for many benefits. Full-Time benefits would include:
- Medical, Dental, Vision given on the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment
- Company-Paid Life Insurance & Disability
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Company-Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays & Floating Holidays
- PLUS ADDITIONAL PERKS!
Serving our communities:
We are also committed to our core value of "using our influence to have a uniquely positive impact" on the people that we touch. Through our initiatives we encourage and incentivize our employees to aid fellow employees in need and to better serve our communities and the people we directly influence.
We are proud to have the best team in our industry. We have experienced a tremendous amount of growth as a company. This growth has served not only our customer base but has also provided significant opportunities for advancement amongst our employees.
Specialty Building Products is an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy of Specialty Building Products not to discriminate in hiring and employment on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability, age, military status, genetic information, or other protected class status in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws.
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Forklift Operator
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Job Title: MMS ll
Location: 35 Broadway Rd. Cranbury, NJ 08512
Job Title: MMS ll
Division : Consumer Products Division
Location : Cranbury, NJ
Reports To: Department Supervisor/Manager
Shift: Monday - Friday, 6:30pm - 3pm
Who We Are:
For more than a century, L'Oral has devoted its energy, innovation, and scientific excellence solely to one business: Beauty. Our goal is to offer each and every person around the world the best of beauty in terms of quality, efficacy, safety, sincerity and responsibility to satisfy all beauty needs and desires in their infinite diversity.
At L'Oral Consumers Products, our mission is to democratize the best of beauty, and for us, beauty has to be sustainable. Our division holds the world's #1 beauty brand with L'Oral Paris, the #1 makeup brand with Maybelline New York, the #1 natural brand with Garnier, as well as NYX Professional Makeup.
What You Will Learn:
Responsible for the accurate movement of products via PIT (Powered Industrial Truck), supporting receiving, storing, and shipping operations, while meeting company standards of safety, quality, and productivity. This employee must be certified on all PIT and other material handling equipment and be available to work scheduled hours to meet customer demands.
Tasks, Duties & Responsibilities
- Load and unload product in an efficient and safe manner, making all necessary system transactions and tracking all paperwork as appropriate. Transport product to storage areas using proper equipment and efficiently stack and store product. Replenish product in a timely manner to maintain customer order flow. Utilize RF scanners and the WMS. On a daily basis, inspect all assigned equipment. Follow prescribed work methods and OSHA standards.
- Prepare product for shipment, ensuring that the exact number and type of product is loaded and shipped. Perform labeling, sorting, wrapping, packing and other miscellaneous tasks as required.
- Conduct operations and model behavior that promotes a safe environment. These actions would include looking in the direction of travel, wearing a seatbelt, stopping when required, driving at an appropriate speed, and sounding the horn correctly as examples.
- Check product for accuracy in inventory and damage, communicate any discrepancies immediately. Assist in physical inventories. Ensure proper stock rotation in the WMS.
- Maintain a clean and orderly work area. Assist in maintaining the security of the warehouse.
- Must demonstrate 100% responsibility.
- Must have the ability and willingness to learn new operations / technologies.
- Must deliver outstanding results through teamwork, selflessly developing and training others for success.
- Must have a positive attitude and be open to new ideas and concepts.
- Must thrive within a changing organization requiring the need to multi-task.
- Must listen for understanding and communicate using the Who, What, When, Where, Why and How model.
- Must resolve conflicts directly and be committed to team decisions.
Required Qualifications:
- 6 months of Distribution/Warehouse experience
- Proficient in written English
- 1+ years of warehouse experience
- Forklift operation experience preferred.
- General computer knowledge (SAP experience a plus)
- Must be able to lift up 50 lbs
- Stand
- Walk
- Lift
- Reach
- Bend
- Climb
- Twist
- Competitive Benefit Package (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Pension Plan)
- Flexible Time Off (Paid Company Holidays, Paid Vacation, Vacation Buy Program, Volunteer Time, & More!)
- Access to Company Perks (VIP Access to L'Oral's Internal Shop for Discounted Products, Monthly Mobile Allowance)
- Learning & Development Opportunities for Career Progression (Unlimited Access to E-learnings, Lunch & Learn Sessions, Mentorship Programs, & More!)
- Employee Resource Groups (Think Tanks and Innovation Squads)
- Access to Mental Health & Wellness Programs
Don't meet every single requirement? At L'Oral, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and innovative workplace. If you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with the qualifications listed in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways! You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles!
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and take pride in a diverse environment. We would love to find out more about you as a candidate and do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, medical condition or disability, or any other legally protected status.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by contacting (email protected). If you need assistance to accommodate a disability, you may request an accommodation at any time.
Our Safe Together Plan: Your safety is our highest priority. We will proceed with caution and adhere to enhanced protection standards to ensure our sites are safe for all employees. We must all operate with the shared responsibility for each other's health & safety in mind.
Forklift Operator
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**Job Summary:**
As a Forklift Operator at Walmart, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently operating forklifts and other material handling equipment to move, stack, and retrieve merchandise within the warehouse or distribution center. Your primary role involves transporting goods to and from storage areas, loading and unloading trucks, and assisting with inventory management tasks. Your attention to safety, accuracy, and efficiency will contribute to Walmart's commitment to maintaining smooth warehouse operations and delivering quality products to customers and stores.
**Key Responsibilities:**
1. **Forklift Operation:**
- Safely operate forklifts, reach trucks, and other material handling equipment to move merchandise throughout the warehouse.
- Follow proper operating procedures and safety guidelines to prevent accidents, injuries, and damage to merchandise.
- Maneuver forklifts in tight spaces and narrow aisles while maintaining control and awareness of surroundings.
2. **Loading and Unloading:**
- Load and unload trucks, trailers, and shipping containers using forklifts and pallet jacks.
- Transfer merchandise between storage areas, shipping docks, and delivery trucks, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
- Stack and organize merchandise in storage racks or designated locations within the warehouse.
3. **Inventory Management:**
- Assist with inventory counting, cycle counts, and stock replenishment as needed.
- Use handheld devices or computer systems to update inventory records and locate merchandise.
- Communicate any inventory discrepancies or shortages to supervisors for resolution.
4. **Safety and Compliance:**
- Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines for forklift operation, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Conduct pre-operational inspections of forklifts and equipment to ensure proper functioning and safety compliance.
- Report any equipment malfunctions, maintenance issues, or safety hazards to supervisors immediately.
5. **Team Collaboration:**
- Work collaboratively with warehouse associates, supervisors, and logistics personnel to achieve daily operational goals.
- Communicate effectively with team members to coordinate tasks, resolve issues, and maintain a safe and efficient work environment.
**Qualifications:**
- Valid forklift operator certification or license required.
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Previous experience operating forklifts and material handling equipment in a warehouse or industrial setting.
- Knowledge of forklift safety procedures, operating principles, and maintenance practices.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in handling merchandise and inventory.
- Excellent hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
**Physical Requirements:**
- Ability to operate forklifts and other material handling equipment for extended periods.
- Physical agility to maneuver and lift heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) using appropriate equipment.
- Ability to stand, sit, and walk for long periods and work in varying temperatures and environmental conditions.
**Working Conditions:**
- Warehouse environment with exposure to varying temperatures, noise levels, and physical hazards.
- Use of forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment.
- Interaction with team members, supervisors, and delivery personnel throughout the shift.
**Conclusion:**
As a Forklift Operator at Walmart, you will play a critical role in the efficient movement and handling of merchandise within the warehouse. Your expertise in forklift operation, attention to safety, and commitment to accuracy will contribute to the success of Walmart's logistics and fulfillment operations. If you are skilled in forklift operation, safety-conscious, and thrive in a fast-paced work environment, this position offers a rewarding opportunity to be part of the Walmart team.
Forklift Operator
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**Job Summary:**
As a Forklift Operator at Walmart, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently operating forklifts and other material handling equipment to move, stack, and retrieve merchandise within the warehouse or distribution center. Your primary role involves transporting goods to and from storage areas, loading and unloading trucks, and assisting with inventory management tasks. Your attention to safety, accuracy, and efficiency will contribute to Walmart's commitment to maintaining smooth warehouse operations and delivering quality products to customers and stores.
**Key Responsibilities:**
1. **Forklift Operation:**
- Safely operate forklifts, reach trucks, and other material handling equipment to move merchandise throughout the warehouse.
- Follow proper operating procedures and safety guidelines to prevent accidents, injuries, and damage to merchandise.
- Maneuver forklifts in tight spaces and narrow aisles while maintaining control and awareness of surroundings.
2. **Loading and Unloading:**
- Load and unload trucks, trailers, and shipping containers using forklifts and pallet jacks.
- Transfer merchandise between storage areas, shipping docks, and delivery trucks, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
- Stack and organize merchandise in storage racks or designated locations within the warehouse.
3. **Inventory Management:**
- Assist with inventory counting, cycle counts, and stock replenishment as needed.
- Use handheld devices or computer systems to update inventory records and locate merchandise.
- Communicate any inventory discrepancies or shortages to supervisors for resolution.
4. **Safety and Compliance:**
- Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines for forklift operation, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Conduct pre-operational inspections of forklifts and equipment to ensure proper functioning and safety compliance.
- Report any equipment malfunctions, maintenance issues, or safety hazards to supervisors immediately.
5. **Team Collaboration:**
- Work collaboratively with warehouse associates, supervisors, and logistics personnel to achieve daily operational goals.
- Communicate effectively with team members to coordinate tasks, resolve issues, and maintain a safe and efficient work environment.
**Qualifications:**
- Valid forklift operator certification or license required.
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Previous experience operating forklifts and material handling equipment in a warehouse or industrial setting.
- Knowledge of forklift safety procedures, operating principles, and maintenance practices.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in handling merchandise and inventory.
- Excellent hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
**Physical Requirements:**
- Ability to operate forklifts and other material handling equipment for extended periods.
- Physical agility to maneuver and lift heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) using appropriate equipment.
- Ability to stand, sit, and walk for long periods and work in varying temperatures and environmental conditions.
**Working Conditions:**
- Warehouse environment with exposure to varying temperatures, noise levels, and physical hazards.
- Use of forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment.
- Interaction with team members, supervisors, and delivery personnel throughout the shift.
**Conclusion:**
As a Forklift Operator at Walmart, you will play a critical role in the efficient movement and handling of merchandise within the warehouse. Your expertise in forklift operation, attention to safety, and commitment to accuracy will contribute to the success of Walmart's logistics and fulfillment operations. If you are skilled in forklift operation, safety-conscious, and thrive in a fast-paced work environment, this position offers a rewarding opportunity to be part of the Walmart team.
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Forklift Operator
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**Job Summary:**
As a Forklift Operator at Walmart, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently operating forklifts and other material handling equipment to move, stack, and retrieve merchandise within the warehouse or distribution center. Your primary role involves transporting goods to and from storage areas, loading and unloading trucks, and assisting with inventory management tasks. Your attention to safety, accuracy, and efficiency will contribute to Walmart's commitment to maintaining smooth warehouse operations and delivering quality products to customers and stores.
**Key Responsibilities:**
1. **Forklift Operation:**
- Safely operate forklifts, reach trucks, and other material handling equipment to move merchandise throughout the warehouse.
- Follow proper operating procedures and safety guidelines to prevent accidents, injuries, and damage to merchandise.
- Maneuver forklifts in tight spaces and narrow aisles while maintaining control and awareness of surroundings.
2. **Loading and Unloading:**
- Load and unload trucks, trailers, and shipping containers using forklifts and pallet jacks.
- Transfer merchandise between storage areas, shipping docks, and delivery trucks, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
- Stack and organize merchandise in storage racks or designated locations within the warehouse.
3. **Inventory Management:**
- Assist with inventory counting, cycle counts, and stock replenishment as needed.
- Use handheld devices or computer systems to update inventory records and locate merchandise.
- Communicate any inventory discrepancies or shortages to supervisors for resolution.
4. **Safety and Compliance:**
- Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines for forklift operation, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Conduct pre-operational inspections of forklifts and equipment to ensure proper functioning and safety compliance.
- Report any equipment malfunctions, maintenance issues, or safety hazards to supervisors immediately.
5. **Team Collaboration:**
- Work collaboratively with warehouse associates, supervisors, and logistics personnel to achieve daily operational goals.
- Communicate effectively with team members to coordinate tasks, resolve issues, and maintain a safe and efficient work environment.
**Qualifications:**
- Valid forklift operator certification or license required.
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Previous experience operating forklifts and material handling equipment in a warehouse or industrial setting.
- Knowledge of forklift safety procedures, operating principles, and maintenance practices.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in handling merchandise and inventory.
- Excellent hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
**Physical Requirements:**
- Ability to operate forklifts and other material handling equipment for extended periods.
- Physical agility to maneuver and lift heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) using appropriate equipment.
- Ability to stand, sit, and walk for long periods and work in varying temperatures and environmental conditions.
**Working Conditions:**
- Warehouse environment with exposure to varying temperatures, noise levels, and physical hazards.
- Use of forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment.
- Interaction with team members, supervisors, and delivery personnel throughout the shift.
**Conclusion:**
As a Forklift Operator at Walmart, you will play a critical role in the efficient movement and handling of merchandise within the warehouse. Your expertise in forklift operation, attention to safety, and commitment to accuracy will contribute to the success of Walmart's logistics and fulfillment operations. If you are skilled in forklift operation, safety-conscious, and thrive in a fast-paced work environment, this position offers a rewarding opportunity to be part of the Walmart team.
Forklift Operator
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Job Title: Forklift Operator
Employer: Kohl’s
Job Description:
As a Forklift Operator at Kohl’s, you will be responsible for operating a forklift to move, locate, relocate, stack, and count merchandise within the distribution center. You will ensure the safe and efficient handling of goods, supporting the overall operations of the warehouse and facilitating the timely replenishment of store inventory.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate a forklift to move materials throughout the warehouse.
- Load and unload delivery trucks and trailers.
- Ensure the safe and secure handling of packages.
- Assist with inventory management and stock rotation.
- Perform regular maintenance checks on the forklift.
- Follow safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Collaborate with warehouse staff to meet productivity goals.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid forklift operator certification.
- Previous experience operating a forklift in a warehouse setting.
- Ability to lift and move heavy objects.
- Strong attention to detail and safety protocols.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
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**Job Summary:**
As a Forklift Operator at Walmart, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently operating forklifts and other material handling equipment to move, stack, and retrieve merchandise within the warehouse or distribution center. Your primary role involves transporting goods to and from storage areas, loading and unloading trucks, and assisting with inventory management tasks. Your attention to safety, accuracy, and efficiency will contribute to Walmart's commitment to maintaining smooth warehouse operations and delivering quality products to customers and stores.
**Key Responsibilities:**
1. **Forklift Operation:**
- Safely operate forklifts, reach trucks, and other material handling equipment to move merchandise throughout the warehouse.
- Follow proper operating procedures and safety guidelines to prevent accidents, injuries, and damage to merchandise.
- Maneuver forklifts in tight spaces and narrow aisles while maintaining control and awareness of surroundings.
2. **Loading and Unloading:**
- Load and unload trucks, trailers, and shipping containers using forklifts and pallet jacks.
- Transfer merchandise between storage areas, shipping docks, and delivery trucks, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
- Stack and organize merchandise in storage racks or designated locations within the warehouse.
3. **Inventory Management:**
- Assist with inventory counting, cycle counts, and stock replenishment as needed.
- Use handheld devices or computer systems to update inventory records and locate merchandise.
- Communicate any inventory discrepancies or shortages to supervisors for resolution.
4. **Safety and Compliance:**
- Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines for forklift operation, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Conduct pre-operational inspections of forklifts and equipment to ensure proper functioning and safety compliance.
- Report any equipment malfunctions, maintenance issues, or safety hazards to supervisors immediately.
5. **Team Collaboration:**
- Work collaboratively with warehouse associates, supervisors, and logistics personnel to achieve daily operational goals.
- Communicate effectively with team members to coordinate tasks, resolve issues, and maintain a safe and efficient work environment.
**Qualifications:**
- Valid forklift operator certification or license required.
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Previous experience operating forklifts and material handling equipment in a warehouse or industrial setting.
- Knowledge of forklift safety procedures, operating principles, and maintenance practices.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in handling merchandise and inventory.
- Excellent hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
**Physical Requirements:**
- Ability to operate forklifts and other material handling equipment for extended periods.
- Physical agility to maneuver and lift heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) using appropriate equipment.
- Ability to stand, sit, and walk for long periods and work in varying temperatures and environmental conditions.
**Working Conditions:**
- Warehouse environment with exposure to varying temperatures, noise levels, and physical hazards.
- Use of forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment.
- Interaction with team members, supervisors, and delivery personnel throughout the shift.
**Conclusion:**
As a Forklift Operator at Walmart, you will play a critical role in the efficient movement and handling of merchandise within the warehouse. Your expertise in forklift operation, attention to safety, and commitment to accuracy will contribute to the success of Walmart's logistics and fulfillment operations. If you are skilled in forklift operation, safety-conscious, and thrive in a fast-paced work environment, this position offers a rewarding opportunity to be part of the Walmart team.