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Forklift Operator

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A Forklift or Pallet Jack Operator operates forklift machinery used to lift heavy loads or pallets at a construction site, warehouse or factory.

$47,432 / year median in Massachusetts

+14% projected growth

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Job Description

Essential Responsibilities:
? Pick orders utilizing a handheld RF scanner ? Enter transactions in inventory system ? Put material away into bin locations using forklift or order picker ? Move product to appropriate storage area ? Break-down product for recycling ? Able to read instructions? Lift up to 50 lbs Education and Experience? High School diploma or equivalent required? 2+ years' experience in material handling ? Experience operating a forklift, prior certification preferred
Qualifications:
? Possess basic Math Skills? Be able to work independently and also work effectively as a team ? Operate warehouse equipment including forklift and pallet jack ? Good Communication skills ? Ability to multitask and prioritize ? Able to lift 50 pounds ? Have basic Computer Skills (Data Entry) ? Detailed oriented ? Following safety best practices including PPE requirements
PPE:
Safety Composite or Steel Toe -