Job Description
PURPOSE Under direct supervision performs a variety of yard activities including operating a forklift to move product and material throughout the yard
Provides customer service to customers
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND
Assists customers in the location and loading of product
Reviews materials loaded against invoice or requisition; completes and routes paperwork appropriately
Moves product/material throughout the yard ensuring placement in correct areas
Ensures product/material is well stocked of inventory at all times
Performs routine cleanup of yard
Understands and observes all safety procedures and practices in order to prevent injury to self or co-workers; attends periodic safety meetings as required; may recommend changes to improve safety procedures
Other duties may be assigned
SUPERVISORY
This job has no supervisory
MINIMUM
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily
The
listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required
High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) and six months’ experience with performing these or similar tasks; or equivalent combination of training, education and experience
Requires OSHA Forklift Certification COMPETENCIES Ability to operate motorized and non-motorized material handling equipment
Knowledge of safety procedures while performing tasks Strong customer service skills Knowledge of company products/inventory available at work location Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions Ability to read and understand invoices and requisitions WORK ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL ACTIVITY The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
Work is performed primarily in an outdoor yard environment, subject to variations in temperature and weather, equipment noise and dust
Must be able to lift and carry up to 25 pounds frequently and on occasion up to 80 pounds
Must be able to physically operate forklift equipment (climb up and down into cab, twist torso for 360-degree visibility, use arms to operate controls.