Forklift operator/warehouse technician | Peoria, IL

Warehouse jobs refer to employment positions within a warehouse setting, where tasks revolve around the handling of goods and materials. These positions often include inventory management, packing, picking, shipping, and receiving items. Warehouse workers must be organized, efficient, and capable of operating machinery like forklifts. These roles typically involve physical work and may require employees to lift heavy objects. The environment is usually fast-paced, with a strong emphasis on teamwork and adherence to safety protocols.

Warehouse jobs refer to positions within a storage facility where employees are tasked with handling goods and materials. These roles can range from picking and packing orders to operating forklifts and managing inventory. Key features of these jobs often include physical labor, the use of specialized equipment, and the need for organizational skills to keep the warehouse running efficiently. Shifts may vary, with many warehouses operating around the clock to meet demand. Safety and speed are crucial in these environments, as workers must adhere to protocols while ensuring timely processing and delivery of goods.

Warehouse jobs refer to positions within a storage or distribution facility where employees are responsible for handling goods and materials. These roles often involve tasks such as inventory management, picking and packing orders, loading and unloading trucks, and maintaining the organization and cleanliness of the warehouse. Key characteristics of warehouse jobs include the need for physical stamina due to lifting and moving products, attention to detail in order to accurately fulfill orders, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. These positions might also require operating forklifts and other machinery, depending on the specific job responsibilities.

from Electronic order system or order sheets to build loads using a forklift and/or electronic pallet jack. Position is responsible for accuracy in loading and complying with shipper/receiver documentation. Follows warehouse instructions in building loads ().

Employees must maintain a clean and safe work environment. Position may be required to work across a wide variety of weather conditions and hours, shift duration depends on work load and may vary daily. -- -- Transport truck loading involves moving full pallets of products from the warehouse onto a trailer and removing any returned pallets/plastic flats. Responsible for unloading raw materials and placing them in designated warehouse

space. -- -- Bulk truck loading involves selecting designated packages and flavors of products from the warehouse and loading them onto a pallet. Position is responsible for maintaining the stability of the pallet through proper stacking and shrink-wrapping.

In most cases, pallets are loaded onto a trailer for local delivery. Position is responsible for unloading returned products and pallets/plastic flats. -- -- Route truck loading involves selecting designated packages and flavors or pallets of products from the warehouse and loading them into the truck. Product/packages for each truck are customized based on the salespersons order. Position is responsible for unloading returned products

and pallets/plastic flats. -- -- Position requires lifting a very high volume of cases of product per day from 20-45 pounds per case repeatedly during a long work period.

Requires constant standing, walking, bending, twisting, squatting reaching and grasping as product is moved. -- -- PRIMARY JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES: -- -- Drive power pallet jack or forklift to picking area and build pallet/load according to load sheet or voice pick audio equipment (if applicable) Mark load ticket for out of stock items Wrap pallet when pallet/load is finished Turn in paper work with order for check before loading and have truck checked Stage pallet and/or load into truck when ready Complete partial pallets and put away mixed pallets Maintain proper housekeeping standards in work area Regular, reliable, predictable attendance BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: ------ 18 years or older HELPFUL EXPERIENCE: -- Experience working in a warehouse environment (e.

g. order selector/picking product storage, product staging, powered pallet jack/forklifts, etc. ) Driving a forklift (e. g. performing basic operations such as driving forwards, driving backwards, lifting and lowering boom, maneuvering in tight areas without damaging product, etc. ) Working with racking systems and loading/unloading pallets (e.

g. pulling and placing pallets on/off vertical product racking systems and trucks, maximizing storage by stacking products vertically, etc. ) Experience working in a team environment (e. g. cooperating with co-workers, joint problem solving, etc. )---- -- Our Company will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Fair Credit Reporting Act, and all other applicable laws, including but not limited to, San Francisco Police Code Sections 4901-4919, commonly referred to as the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance; and Chapter XVII, Article 9 of the Los Angeles Municipal Code, commonly referred to as the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.