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Carbel, part of Arvato, is a full-service 3PL provider serving national and international clients across various industries, with a strong focus on fashion and retail. As a forklift operator/material handler you will safely operate various powered industrial equipment, including but not limited to Reach Trucks, Cherry Pickers, and Electric Pallet Jacks.

 

YOUR TASKS

  • Systematically input, output, and transport goods between departments and/or other appropriate locations.
  • Follow and maintain the 5s program and guidelines to ensure an efficient, safe, clean, and goal-oriented work environment.
  • Safely and efficiently operate various types of forklifts, including counterbalance, reach, and pallet jacks, to move, load, and unload materials.
  • Load and unload goods from trucks, pallets, and shelving units, ensuring that materials are handled safely and efficiently.
  • Transport products to different areas within the warehouse, including storage areas, production lines, and shipping docks.
  • Assist with inventory counts and organization, ensuring that products are stored correctly and are easily accessible.
  • Adhere to all safety regulations and protocols, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and ensuring forklifts are operated safely.
  • Perform daily standard routine checks and maintenance on forklifts, such as checking fluid levels, tire pressure, and battery charge, and report any malfunctions or needed repairs.
  • Accurately pick and prepare orders for shipment, ensuring that the correct items and quantities are selected.
  • Ensure that loads are balanced and secure to prevent damage to goods and maintain safety.
  • Maintain an organized and clean work environment, including proper storage of materials and keeping aisles clear of obstructions.
  • Complete and maintain accurate records of all material movements, including shipping and receiving logs, inventory counts, and forklift maintenance records.
  • Work closely with warehouse staff, supervisors, and other forklift operators to coordinate activities and ensure efficient workflow.
  • Meet deadlines and schedules for material handling tasks, ensuring that production and shipping timelines are adhered to.
  • Inspect products for damage or defects during handling and report any issues to supervisors.
  • Stay up to date with forklift operation training and certifications and comply with all company policies and procedures.
  • Be familiar with and follow emergency procedures, including responding to spills, accidents, or other incidents in the warehouse.
  • Assist with general labor duties as needed, including but not limited to manually unloading and loading product, picking, packing, bundling, sorting, etc.
  •  Support departmental processes.

 

YOUR PROFILE

  • 1 year experience operating forklifts, including cherry pickers and reach trucks 
  • Must possess a valid forklift license  
  • Previous experience in a fast-paced, high-volume warehouse environment 
  • Knowledge of SAP pertaining to warehouse activities preferred.
  • Must be able to operate a lift truck to reach heights of up to 40 feet .
  • Must be able to lift 60 pounds overhead.
  • Must be able to climb and stack cartons at a height of 15 feet.
  • Must be able to push and pull a pallet jack with weight ranges of up to 1500 pounds.

WE OFFER

  • Medical and Life insurance

  • Paid Time Off, including paid holidays.

  • Voluntary benefits such as Dental, Vision, and Gap insurance, short-term disability, paid family leave, accident insurance, critical illness and cancer insurance.

 

 

 


Nearest Major Market: Allentown

Job Segment: Logistics, Industrial, Shipping and Receiving, Warehouse, Forklift, Operations, Manufacturing

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