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Sit Down Forklift Operator

Ironstone Material Handeling
10 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Riverside, United States
Indeed

Position Overview: The Forklift Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of Propane forklifts and Pallet Jacks for receiving, handling, stacking, shipping, and storing company products – racking system (metal products) and its accessories. This position also includes loading goods for customer pickups, loading and unloading containers, and is responsible for packing daily orders and assembling uprights, among other key tasks. The core objective is to ensure smooth material flow, accurate inventory, high operational and producing efficiency, and strict adherence to company safety policies and OSHA standards in all work, aiming for zero accidents and zero errors. Key Responsibilities & Tasks Core Material Handling & Storage (Safe, Efficient, Low Error Rate) Strictly adhere to company safety policies and OSHA standards, operating Propane forklifts and Pallet Jacks safely and efficiently for the loading, unloading, handling, stacking, and storage of large racking system (metal products) and their accessories. Forklift shall be examined before being used. Efficiently and accurately count and receive goods, sorting and orderly stacking received goods into designated storage areas to maximize warehouse space and ensure accessibility and safety. Efficiently and accurately retrieve specified goods from storage areas according to outbound instructions, pack them according to order quantities, and safely transport them to the shipping area. Subsequently, re-verify to ensure outbound goods match the order, reducing error rates. Throughout the material handling process, strictly follow cargo weight, size limitations, and stacking height requirements to minimize the risk of cargo damage and safety incidents. Do not stand or walk under a load, jump off docks, pickup trucks, forklifts or other elevated surfaces. When lifting a load, always check for any overhead obstructions that might be damaged or cause the load to spill or topple the truck. Order Fulfillment & Customer Service (Accurate, Timely) Efficiently and accurately pack daily orders, ensuring packaging is secure, meets company shipping standards, and that order contents and quantities are correct. Responsible for safely and efficiently loading goods onto customer vehicles for pickup, assisting customers in verifying goods, and providing necessary assistance to ensure the safety and accuracy of the loading process. Proficiently operate Propane forklifts and Pallet Jacks for container loading and unloading operations, ensuring goods are safely and efficiently loaded into or unloaded from containers, and preventing any damage to goods or containers. Product Assembly & Maintenance (Quality, Efficiency) Responsible for preparing the accurate upright Columns and accessories to be assembled and packing the finished products and moving them to the designated area after assembly. Accurately and efficiently assemble uprights according to operating guidelines, ensuring product quality and structural stability, and complying with company quality standards. Assist with site organization, cleaning, and maintenance work to ensure the work area is tidy and safe. Equipment Operation & Daily Maintenance (Safe, Reliable) Perform daily routine checks of Propane forklifts and Pallet Jacks (including operator controls, braking systems, fluid levels, lights, safety devices, backup horns, and the movement of the fork) to ensure equipment is always in good working condition, improving operational efficiency and safety. Unless qualified, the operator shall not attempt to make any repairs. Promptly and accurately report equipment malfunctions or unusual conditions to the supervisor and assist with simple cleaning tasks. Properly safeguard and use company property, taking care of forklifts and Pallet Jack equipment to reduce maintenance costs. After completing daily work or when parking for extended periods, forklifts must be parked in designated areas. When parking a forklift, always…

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