Forklift Inbound

Overview

Responsible for putting away inbound produce.

• Receives and puts away all inbound produce.
• Ensures product is put away in proper rotation (FIFO).
• Safe operation of powered industrial equipment.
• Ensures selection slots are properly stocked with the product and always keeps pallets free from tape, wrap or wires; remove empty pallets as needed.
• Responsible for the cleaning and sanitation of the work area.
• Accounting for the received product.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

• Education:
  
  Prefer High School or GED.
• Experience:
  
  Six (6) months experience in a warehouse;
  Six (6) months experience of proficiently utilizing a stand-up forklift and riding pallet jack preferred; basic knowledge of fresh produce preferred; experience in replenishment, cycling of product, RF scanners and other returns related functions preferred.
• Skills:
  
  Must have strong reading, writing, and be able to read, write, and speak English fluently; ability to perform work assignments at an acceptable productivity level; able to effectively communicate and interact with others in a professional manner.

• Stand for extended periods; bend, stoop, reach, push, pull, squat, turn the body, and walk.
• Lift and move cases, up to 75 lbs, repeatedly from floor to heights including knee, waist, shoulder, and overhead.
• Use hands to peel and stick labels on cases.
• Handle and feel objects and/or equipment controls; reach with hands and arms.
• Must be able to talk and hear; must be able to hear warning horns on moving machinery and equipment.
• Specific vision abilities include close and distance vision, depth perception, color vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
• Demonstrate a high level of endurance, energy, and strength to perform the position.

• Must be able to work in confined spaces.