JOB DESCRIPTION – FORKLIFT DRIVER

POSITION: Shipping/Receiving Forklift Driver

COMPANY: Pallet Service Corporation

LOCATION: Maple Grove, MN

REPORTING: Shipping/Receiving Supervisor

STARTING PAY: $20-22/HOUR

SCHEDULE: 3 DAY WORK WEEK, 12 hour shift (Sun, Mon, Tues or Wed, Thurs, Fri)

Position Summary/Objective

The Shipping/Receiving Forklift Driver is responsible for operating sit-down forklift for the purpose of loading and unloading trucks, as well as moving, locating, stacking, and counting product. Responsible for checking all inbound and outbound products for quality and accuracy. Scan product to or from locations to maintain accurate inventory in the computer system.

Job Duties Responsibilities:

Quality Assurance

• Ensured proper safe loading and unloading procedures were followed.
• Accurate loading/unlading trucks on dock
• Verify load accuracy; check the load count, stability, and product damage, report variances as necessary.
• Identify damages and report shortages or quality deficiencies.
• Used scanners to pick materials out of stock to be shipped.
• Unload materials and merchandise from incoming vehicles and stack them to assigned places.
• Locate and move stock of products to pallets or crates for storage or shipment.
• Transport raw materials to production workstations.
• Accurate complete load paperwork
• Count and record receipt of materials.
• Prepare documentation/labels for proper shipping to customers.
• Keep appropriate records and reports for inventory accuracy.
• Stock all material received in appropriate bins or storage locations.
• Assist inventory control in counting and organizing warehouse materials.
• Fill in paperwork, such as delivery forms, and electronically record the movement of goods.

Safety

• Insure all forklift operators are working in a safe manner. Immediately stop and address any unsafe activities.
• Changes equipment battery or LP tank and monitors power source as necessary.
• Maintain forklift in a neat, clean, and orderly fashion.
• Complete daily inspection of equipment.
• Comply with all OSHA and MSDS standards.

Requirements:

• Good communication and work ethic required, must be able to work independently
• At least 1 year of forklift experience in a manufacturing/distribution environment required
• Experience following process and safety protocols.
• Ability to become proficient in the driver loading and unloading process; understands company policies, procedures and requirements relating to loading and unloading
• Willingness to learn and be flexible to help support the team as needed

Competencies:

Deliver Results: Hold self-accountable, acting with urgency and resilience to deliver on commitments, attention to detail, problem-solving and customer service orientation.

Goal Orientated: High-level ambition and a positive attitude about long term prospects for successfully addressing new and demanding challenges.

Drive Operational Excellence: Collaborate with team and share knowledge and ideas with a real drive to get things done faster, honest and high level of integrity.

Our History: For nearly 50 years, Pallet Service Corporation (PSC) has been a full service, family owed industrial wood products supplier. We specialize in new, recycle and re-manufactured pallets along with custom crating and lumber. With manufacturing plants located in Maple Grove and Little Canada, Minnesota and Knapp, Wisconsin, we can tailor complete pallet/wood packaging solutions to meet local, regional, national and international needs.

Core Values:

Balanced – We define success as a healthy mix of Faith, Family & Work.

Innovative – We continuously seek improvement.

Respectful – We treat others how we want to be treated.

Committed – We earn trust by striving to deliver on promises made.

Humble – We care more about “what is right” than “who is right”.

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