Bilingual Forklift Operator - Plant City - 55136366
$18/Bilingual Forklift Operator/ M-F/8a-5p
Essential duties and responsibilities
- Loading and unloading goods from vehicles such as trucks.
- Moving goods packed on pallets or in crates around the storage facility.
- Stacking goods in the correct storage bays, following inventory control instructions.
- Verify if loads are secure.
- Stacking empty pallets.
- Performing daily equipment checks such as recharging the truck’s battery, and lubricating equipment.
- Removing machine attachments and waste material from machines.
- Examining products to verify conformance to quality standards.
- Dumping materials into machine hoppers.
- Prepare and complete orders for delivery or pickup according to schedule (Load, pack, wrap, strap, label, ship, and as needed).
- Receive and process warehouse stock products (pick, unload, label, store, and as needed).
- Ability to lift up to 55 lbs.
- Keep a clean and safe working environment and optimize space utilization, following the planogram/locations assign, including the exterior of our premises.
- Report any discrepancies.
- Be a teamwork and help in any departments of the warehouse that you are requested.
- Communicate and cooperate with supervisors and coworkers.
- Operate and maintain preventively warehouse vehicles and equipment.
- Follow quality service standards and comply with procedures, rules, policies, and regulations.
- Follow tasks and assignments from immediate superior.
Qualification requirements
- 3 to 5 years of experience as forklift driver.
- Bilingual English and Spanish is required.
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Good math, language and reading skills; basic computer skills may be required.
- High degree of attention required to prevent injury to others; promote a safe work environment.
- Follow instructions for operating equipment and keeping records.
- Execute assignments in an accurate, timely and safe manner.
- Maintain a clean & safe environment.
- Clean driving record and a valid state motor vehicle operator’s license may be required.
- Forklift certification per OSHA standards.
- Proven working experience as a warehouse worker/forklift operator.
- Familiarity with modern warehousing practices and methods.
- Good organizational and time management skills.
- Forklift operator certification.
- Must be legally able to work in the US.
- Ability to pass a background check and drug screen.
Physical demands and abilities
- Regularly sitting on a powered industrial truck.
- Frequently lift up to 50 pounds and adjust body position to bend, stoop, stand, walk, turn, pivot, and stand for long periods of time.
- Having a good sense of balance.
- Having good eye-hand-foot coordination.
- Ability to assess weights and judge distances and heights.
- Ability to work in varying temperatures, depending upon season.
- Ability to lift heavy objects.
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