Forklift Operator

Job Details: Job Location: TX Fort Worth - Fort Worth, TX, Salary Range: Undisclosed, ReturnPro is looking for a team oriented, driven, and energetic Forklift Operator. The Forklift Operator provides support to the supply chain through collecting, loading, shipping, and receiving warehouse products. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating technical equipment, optimizing loading for efficient logistics, and supporting other warehouse functions to ensure optimal operation of the business.

Primary Responsibilities/Essential Functions:

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the teammate occupying this position.

Operate forklift or other hand truck

Adhere to quality and customer service standards set forth by the company

Perform cycle counts as required

Pick, wrap and stage orders to be shipped

Inspect and perform maintenance of forklifts and other material handling equipment

Transport merchandise from receiving dock or reserve slots to proper location in the warehouse

Maintain the proper replenishment in the computer, using a handheld device, when the pallet is put back in the rack

Stack cases and rotate merchandise

Refill benches and fill pallet slots

Pull material/products to deliver to production lines

Move/Slot finished product from production to designated storage area

Pull finished product from storage and load on trailers

Maintain accurate records of quantities, pack size and description Unload material/product from trailers

Identify safety hazards in the workplace

Consolidate partial pallets for incoming good

Follows standard work methods

Practices safe work habits to ensure production is as efficient and safe as possible

Help identify cost/time-saving measures to increase production on the line

Qualifications:

High School Diploma or equivalent degree

Must be 18+ years old

Valid Forklift license/certification

2+ years of experience as a lift-truck operator in a manufacturing environment (preferred)

Experience with RF warehouse management systems (preferred)

Operational knowledge in a WMS/Tasking environment 

Technical Capacity

Frequently required to stand, walk, use hands, and reach with hands and arms

Must successfully lift up to 25 lbs.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, and conflict-resolution skills

Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail

Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality

Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software

Strong time management and project management skills

Demonstrated initiative

Ability to think creatively and problem-solve when faced with new challenges

Ability to work independently, multi-task, and deliver quality work in an efficient manner

Ability to manage competing priorities

Ability to succeed in a team environment