Reach Truck Operator

Company: Port City Logistics, Inc.
Location: Savannah
Posted on: September 25, 2024

Job Description:

Job Category: Warehouse OperationsRequisition Number: REACH001234Full-TimeOn-siteRate: $17.50 USD per hourSavannah, GA 31407, USAJob DetailsDescriptionEssential Responsibilities:Order Picking - Efficiently pull and prepare (pick) customer orders for shipment, ensuring that the correct number and type of product is loaded and shipped. Assemble various types of merchandise for shipment. Carry or transport orders to shipping locations or delivery platforms, sometimes with material handling equipment. Stencil, tag, or mark orders as requested. Perform these picking duties in an efficient manner that meets customer service standards.Receiving / Put-Away - Safely and efficiently unload inbound shipments and move product to storage locations, and efficiently stack and store the merchandise in the appropriate areas.Repack - Repack and weigh any orders that require such handling when necessary. Report quality variances and handle the sub-standard product as requested.Quality - Ensure inbound and outbound shipments are accurate and free of damage.Report quality variances and handle the sub-standard product as requested.Equipment - Operate forklift and/or stand-up reach truck. Load, unload, move, stack, and stage product and materials using a forklift, and/or other power equipment as required. Use radio frequency equipment for picking, receiving, put-away, and load functions, as required. Maintain the facility's equipment and materials in a neat, clean, and orderly fashion. On a daily basis, inspect and perform preventative maintenance (PM) on the forklift and/or stand-up reach truck or other equipment. Operate all equipment in a safe and efficient manner following prescribed work methods.Inventory - Conduct physical inventories as required. Keep appropriate records and reports to guarantee that tight inventory control and security are maintained. Assist in physical inventories. Ensure proper stock rotation. Willing to learn or operate equipment such as Order Picker, Boom Lift, Scissor lift. Safety, Sanitation, Security - Maintain a clean, neat, and orderly work area. Assist in maintaining the security of the warehouse. Conduct operations in a manner that promotes safety. Comply with OSHA, MSDS, and Port City Logistics Safety Standards.Loading - Safely and efficiently move product from staging and/or storage areas into containers (rail cars or trailers), box trucks, flatbeds, and/or personal vehicles.Maintenance - Perform or assist in performing building, grounds, and equipment maintenance as required. Required Skills / QualificationsEducation High school diploma, GED, or equivalentFirst-hand understanding of inbound and outbound warehouseKnowledge shipping processesAbility to maintain, service and operate warehouse machinery andSkills equipment; Ability to effectively manage time while managing the demands of multiple tasks1-3 years of experience in using a forklift in loading and unloading product in a warehouse setting1-3 years of experience in using a standup reach truck in loading and unloading product in a warehouse settingIf working in a division/location that requires the use of a skid steer: 1-3 years of experience in using a skid steer in loading and unloading product in a warehouse settingCertification(s): (none)Ability to read written instructions, manuals, order requests, bills of lading, container detail reports, machine equipmentReading readings, measurements, or gauges; ability to have attention to detail and to have moderate reading comprehension skills (English)Ability to count accurately, do simple math (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division), write legibly, read numbers, and correctly complete mathematical problems in situations that require a mathematical resolution (e.g. inventory discrepancy)Writing Ability to write correctly, legibly, and often detail-oriented informationAbility to use a physical, digital time clock; to use a bar code scanner; to use a calculator; to use a handheld radio; to safely and efficientlyTechnical Skills:drive a forklift and/or stand-up reach truckAbility to communicate clearly and effectively with others in a closeInterpersonal / Human working environment or over a great distance via handheld radioRelations Skills ability to efficiently coordinate work and to work as a team with internal and external employees of the companyThe Order Handler & Operator requires satisfactory completion of TrainingNew Hire Safety Training provided by the employer Preferred Skills / QualificationsCertification(s) Forklift and/or Reach TruckAbility to operate a scan gunAbility to use a computer for basic skills, including but not limited to: Technical Skills, Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook (email); and an inventory management system Physical DemandsFrequent lifting and bendingConstant movementExtended periods of time during which this person must be capable of sitting, standing, and walkingAbility to lift up to 55 pounds Required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)Safety VestClosed-toed boots/shoes (prefer safety shoe) Optional Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)Safety GlassesEar PlugsGlovesQualifications BehaviorsPreferredDetail Oriented:Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done wellTeam Player:Works well as a member of a groupDedicated:Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity MotivationsPreferredGrowth Opportunities:Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibilityPeer Recognition:Inspired to perform well by the praise of coworkersAbility to Make an Impact:Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organizationEducationRequiredHigh School or better.ExperienceRequired1-3 years:Experience in using a standup reach truck in loading and unloading product in a warehouse setting1-3 years:Experience in using a forklift in loading and unloading product in a warehouse settingLicenses & CertificationsRequiredReach Truck/StandupSit Down ForkliftPreferredBoom or Scissor LiftEPJOrder PickerSingle doubleSit Down ClampSlip SheetStandup ClampCompensation details: 17.5 Hourly WagePI7a0afaf27a30-25660-35603865

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