Forklift Operator

Your Role 

Essential Job Work Functions include the following:

• Safely move all palletized goods within the warehouse, on/off trailers, in/out of rail cars

• Operate the MHE equipment safely

• Correctly receive product into the warehouse

• Replenish pick locations in proper rotation First Expired First Out

• Safely load and unload product with damage to product or equipment

• Make sure all trucks/cars are chocked

• Pick Order in proper rotation

• Re-palletize any product

• Load all trailers to ensure proper weight distribution

• Assist in local or road “clean-downs”

• Maintain Warehouse in accordance with sanitation and food safety guidelines

• Inspect all received goods to make certain they are properly tagged according to company guidelines and stored in proper warehouse zone

• Properly load the correct number of items on the truck

• Load all trailers to ensure weight distribution is correct and loaded without damages

• Maintain certifications for required MHE equipment

• May be required to work as a warehouse picker

• Assist in any warehouse tasks as business needs arise including rail receiving, picking, and cleaning

• Maintain Master Cleaning Schedule and record as required

• All other duties as assigned by Manager, Supervisor, or Lead

• Requirements:

  Must be able to maintain standard productivity rates

  Store and pick all products in proper rotation First Expired First Out

  Ensure all lots are entered accurately

  Must be able to lift, up to 100lbs up to shoulder height occasionally

  Must be able to operate MHE safely

  Must have the ability to work in cold temperatures to -10 degrees

  Must have the ability to perform basic BUS tasks for shipping, picking, and receiving with 30 days

  Must be able to operate necessary Brenntag equipment with little or no training required

  Must be able to reload product from sub-standard and/or broken pallets onto good pallets

  Must have a good work history and attendance

  Experience will be factored into consideration

  Must be able to communicate effectively both written and oral in English

Brenntag TA Team