Forklift Driver
- Job Title
- Forklift Driver
- Job ID
- 27755160
- Location
- Souderton, PA, 18964
- Other Location
- Description
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Basic Job Functions:
Responsible for performing the physical unloading, loading, transfer, storage, shipping, physical handling and movement of all materials throughout Accupac’s warehouse facilities.
Essential Functions of the Job:
· Warehouse Staff level and compensation will be determined by successful completion and verification of levels in the Warehouse Skill Level Chart.
· Load and unload trucks/trailers.
· Prepare materials for proper identification, sampling, and warehouse storage.
· Bar Code ticketing of all materials as per established procedures.
· Verify and sign delivery carrier’s Bills of Lading.
· Locate and transfer materials between the warehouse, manufacturing, and production areas.
· Verify, count and inventory materials.
· Accurately report material locations through the effective use of the Bar Code Inventory System. Includes efficient use of Intermec PC unit.
· Proper daily maintenance and care of all warehouse materials handling equipment.
· Maintain constant good housekeeping and cleanliness in accordance with all cGMP and FDA regulations. Adhere to all Department and Company SOP’s.
· Accurately complete all Receiving Reports, Trailer Inspection Forms, Inter-company Transfer Sheets, Finished Goods Audit Lists, and distribute paperwork accordingly.
· Effectively verify and load outbound trailers (common carrier, contract, air freight).
· Stretch wrap pallets of raw materials, packaging components and finished goods.
· Comply with all safety rules and regulations.
· Accurately enter receiving reports into Accuterm.
Minimum Requirements of the Job:
· Able to operate, in an efficient and safe manner, assigned sit-down or stand-up power forklift and industrial equipment to move and store materials throughout the production plant and warehouses.
· Possess basic math skills sufficient to count and reconcile materials.
· Possess the ability to read and interpret instructional signs and warning placards.
· Possess experience in trailer loading/unloading and truck dock operations.
· Able to follow instructions, get along well with others and work in a team environment.
· Able to be conscientious, hardworking and detail oriented.
· Able to work different shifts, hours, and overtime on short notice.
Physical Requirements:
· Able to sustain a minimum of one (1) hour of strenuous activity.
· Able to lift up to 75 lbs. from the floor to waist level.
· Able to carry a container weighing up to 75 lbs. up a flight of stairs.
· Able to move containers physically “off of” and “on to” pallets.
· Possess peripheral and color vision.
· Able to work different scheduled hours/shifts/days and overtime to meet the manufacturing schedule.
· Able to climb on and off a forklift frequently
· Able to stand/walk on cement floors for 10-40% of the workday.
· Able to sit 41-75% of workday.
· Able to bend, stoop, squat, kneel, reach and overhead reach as needed.
Supervisory Responsibilities: No
Travel: None
Education and/or Experience: Must have a high school diploma or GED. Prefer previous experience working in a warehouse environment. Prefer previous experience operating sit-down and stand-up power forklifts.
- Required Skills
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• Able to sustain a minimum of one (1) hour of strenuous activity.
• Able to lift up to 75 lbs. from the floor to waist level.
• Able to carry a container weighing up to 75 lbs. up a flight of stairs.
• Able to move containers physically “off of” and “on to” pallets.
• Possess peripheral and color vision.
• Able to work different scheduled hours/shifts/days and overtime to meet the manufacturing schedule.
• Able to climb on and off a forklift frequently
• Able to stand/walk on cement floors for 10-40% of the workday.
• Able to sit 41-75% of workday.
• Able to bend, stoop, squat, kneel, reach and overhead reach as needed.