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Fork lift Driver - 3rd Shift

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What they do

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

$42,490 / year median in Texas

+10% projected growth

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Job Description

Summary:
The Forklift Driver is responsible for the safe movement, handling and storage of Materials/Products. This role operates industrial power trucks to load and unload materials and deliveries, following established procedures and upholding SBD's values and standards.
Schedule :
Monday-Thursday (10pm-6am) Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following but not limited to. Safely operate forklift and other material handling equipment. Load and unload freight, inspect shipments, and verify product counts against paperwork. Report and document any shortages or damages. Transport materials, components, and finished goods between production areas and warehouse storage. Unpack and examine incoming shipments, rejecting and documenting damaged items. Use warehouse management systems for receiving, manifesting, warehousing, repacking, work order completion, shipping, inquiries, and report generation. Prepare bills of lading and maintain accurate shipping documentation. Participate in monthly physical inventories, performing accurate scanning and verification of assigned areas or racks. Review and process warehouse transfers, scan materials to designated locations, and verify inventory accuracy in the system. Coordinate the movement and disposal of scrap units according to company policy. Ensure timely processing of freight carriers and their shipments. Comply with all safety procedures and rules related to forklift operation, maintaining current certification. Complete the forklift verification checklist before each use. Maintain a clean and organized work area daily. Promote and maintain a healthy and safe work environment for yourself and coworkers. Perform all tasks in accordance with SBD procedures. Perform other duties as assigned to meet business needs.
Education and Experience:
High School Diploma/GED required. Minimum 1-year of experience in a Warehouse or similar environment. Previous experience operating a forklift or similar Powered Industrial Truck required. Valid forklift operator certification (OSHA or equivalent) required, or ability to obtain upon hire. Demonstrate basic knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook; SAP experience preferred Effective verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Strong problem solving and decision-making skills. Schedule flexibility, including availability for overtime during peak periods or month end closing.
Pay:
$13.50 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
Forklift:
1 year (Required)
Language:
Spanish (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person