Warehouse Forklift Operator
Welcome to Ryder System, where we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional logistics and transportation solutions to our clients. We are currently seeking a Warehouse Forklift Operator to join our team. As a Forklift Operator, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient and safe movement of materials within our warehouse facilities. We are looking for motivated individuals with strong attention to detail and a commitment to safety. If you are a team player with a strong work ethic and proven experience operating forklifts, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
- Safely and efficiently operate forklifts to move materials and products within the warehouse facilities.
- Follow all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and your colleagues.
- Inspect and maintain forklift equipment, reporting any issues or malfunctions to the appropriate supervisor.
- Load and unload materials from trucks and pallets, ensuring accuracy and proper placement.
- Organize and maintain warehouse inventory, keeping track of incoming and outgoing shipments.
- Collaborate with warehouse team members to ensure timely and accurate fulfillment of orders.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to company standards and regulations.
- Adhere to all company policies and procedures, including attendance and punctuality requirements.
- Continuously monitor and report any inventory discrepancies or issues to management.
- Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to ensure smooth operations and timely completion of tasks.
- Follow all company and industry safety regulations and guidelines.
- Assist with additional warehouse tasks as needed, including but not limited to packing, labeling, and shipping.
- Act as a positive representative of the company, maintaining a professional and customer-focused attitude at all times.
Forklift Certification: The Ideal Candidate Should Possess A Valid Forklift Certification From An Accredited Training Program. This Ensures That They Have The Necessary Skills And Knowledge To Operate A Forklift Safely And Efficiently.
Prior Experience: A Minimum Of 2-3 Years Of Experience Operating A Forklift In A Warehouse Or Distribution Center Setting Is Preferred. This Experience Should Include Loading And Unloading Trucks, Moving And Stacking Pallets, And Operating Various Types Of Forklifts.
Knowledge Of Warehouse Operations: The Candidate Should Have A Good Understanding Of Warehouse Operations, Including Inventory Management, Order Picking, And Storage Procedures. This Will Help Them To Navigate The Warehouse Efficiently And Effectively.
Physical Endurance: The Job Of A Forklift Operator Can Be Physically Demanding, Requiring The Candidate To Be On Their Feet For Long Periods, Lift Heavy Objects, And Operate A Forklift In Varying Weather Conditions. Therefore, The Ideal Candidate Should Have Good Physical Endurance And Be Able To Handle The Physical Demands Of The Job.
Attention To Detail: Forklift Operators Are Responsible For Moving And Handling Fragile And Valuable Goods. Therefore, Attention To Detail Is Crucial To Ensure That These Items Are Handled With Care And Accuracy. The Candidate Should Be Able To Pay Close Attention To Their Surroundings And Follow Safety Protocols To Prevent Accidents And Damage To Goods.
Communication
Time Management
Inventory Control
equipment maintenance
Teamwork
Material handling
Forklift operation
Order Picking
Loading/Unloading
Safety Procedures
Record
Warehouse Organization
Communication
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
Interpersonal Skills
flexibility
Critical thinking
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Warehouse Forklift Operator in Columbus, OH, USA is between $24,000 and $36,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific job duties, experience level, and the company's location and size. Some companies may also offer additional benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and bonuses.
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Ryder System, Inc., commonly known as Ryder, is an American provider of transportation and supply chain management products, and is especially known for its fleet of rental trucks. Ryder specializes in fleet management, supply chain management, and dedicated contracted carriage.
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