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Forklift Operator Bilingual
Responsibilities:
- Operate forklifts (sit-down/Clamp) in a safe and efficient manner, adhering to all company safety policies and procedures and OSHA regulations.
- Load, unload, move, stack, and stage products and materials using forklifts or other material handling equipment.
- Inspect forklifts daily before operation, completing pre-shift inspection checklists and reporting any maintenance issues promptly.
- Accurately pick orders using RF scanners, pick lists, or other inventory management systems.
- Verify load accuracy and ensure proper documentation.
- Maintain accurate inventory records by documenting movements and locations of materials.
- Communicate effectively with supervisors, coworkers, and other personnel to coordinate tasks and resolve issues.
- Participate in warehouse cleaning and maintenance activities.
- Follow all company policies and procedures regarding safety, security, and quality.
- Assist with other warehouse duties as needed.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area.
- Maintain Steady Flow of Product: Operators are expected to unload a minimum of 12 trailers per shift. Keep the floor consistently stocked with materials to meet production needs.
- Specifically, if applicable: Use pallet jacks or other manual material handling equipment.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Proven experience (3 years) operating forklifts in a warehouse/manufacturing environment.
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
- Ability to perform basic math calculations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division).
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Basic computer skills (e.g., data entry, RF scanner operation) are a plus.
- Knowledge of warehouse safety procedures and regulations.
- Experience with RF scanners and warehouse management systems (WMS) is a plus.
Physical Demands:
- This position requires prolonged standing, sitting, walking, bending, stooping, and lifting.
- Must be able to work in varying temperatures and conditions (e.g., hot, cold, dusty).
- Must be able to operate machinery with precision and dexterity.
- Must be able to see clearly and have good depth perception.
- Must be able to hear and understand instructions and warnings.
Work Environment:
- Warehouse/Manufacturing environment.
- Exposure to noise, dust, and moving equipment.
- Must wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
Bilingual Preferred
1st Shift (6am-2:30pm)
2nd Shift (3pm-11:30pm)
Plus OT
$24.42/hr ($19.44hr + $4.98 for Health and wellness)
Jacksonville, FL 32219
Please send resumes to zcolon@elitelsi.com
All employees of Elite Staffing must be 18 years or older and authorized to work in the United States.
Elite Staffing, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Our policy of equal employment opportunity is to recruit, hire, train and promote persons without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, handicap or any other protected status.