Distribution AssociateForklift Operator
Distribution AssociateForklift Operator
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Job Description
Position: Distribution Associate / Forklift Operator
- Location: Oklahoma City OK 73127
- Pay Rate: $15.00 per hour
- Shift: 7:00 AM
- Department: Raw Materials and Distribution (RMD)
- Job Type: FullTime
Position Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled Forklift Operator to join our Raw Materials and Distribution (RMD) team. This position is responsible for staging loading and unloading finished products and raw materials maintaining warehouse inventory receiving and shipping goods and ensuring seamless movement of freight between the plant and warehouse storage. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail a commitment to safety and experience operating various types of forklifts.
Key Responsibilities
Material Handling & Warehouse Operations
- Load finished products onto trucks and containers.
- Unload raw materials from trucks railcars or containers and move them to warehouse storage.
- Operate forklifts roll clamps and box clamps for loading and unloading tasks.
- Stage finished products for loading and shipping.
- Move waste materials from the assembly line to designated dumpsters.
- Maintain quality control of incoming and outgoing products.
Shipping & Inventory Management
- Package finished products using shrink wrapping boxing and labeling.
- Complete paperwork for outbound shipments.
- Lock and unlock trailers at distribution doors for loading/unloading.
- Utilize warehouse management systems (WMS) to ship and receive products.
Equipment & Safety Compliance
- Conduct preoperation equipment inspections using PIT checklists.
- Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) to maintain warehouse efficiency.
- Ensure work areas remain clean and organized to promote a safe environment.
- Maintain warehouse locations including barcode replacements and line repainting.
- Lock out and shut down equipment when not in use for safety compliance.
Collaboration & Communication
- Communicate with operators from other shifts for smooth transitions.
- Work closely with distribution and production teams to support workflow.
Key Working Relationships
- Internal: Distribution Department Production Department
- External: Outside carriers
Qualifications & Requirements
Education & Experience
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Minimum of 3 years of forklift operation experience preferably in a warehouse environment.
- Experience using handheld scanners for shipping and receiving orders.
- Proficiency in reading writing and basic mathematical calculations.
- Understanding of distribution methods and procedures for shipping and receiving products.
Skills & Abilities
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with team members vendors and external carriers.
- Attention to detail and ability to follow safety protocols.
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
- Work in a dusty environment with noise levels up to 90 dB (proper PPE required).
- Must be flexible and responsive to business and department needs.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. regularly.
- Must be able to work 12hour shifts.
- Ability to sit bend stand and walk throughout the shift.
- Must pass a background check and drug screening (position is casesensitive).
- Must possess a valid Oklahoma drivers license.
Apply today for an opportunity to be part of a dynamic and fastpaced warehouse environment!
Job Order #: 120226
Employment Type
Full Time
