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Forklift Operator
Department: GL6 Warehouse
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: SMC
Reporting To: Carmen
Compensation: $20.00 - $22.00 / hour
Description
FII USA, Inc., a Foxconn Technology Group Company, is seeking a Forklift Operator to operate material handling equipment and maintain warehouse organization. Once a part of the team, you will be responsible for a wide variety of tasks within the Warehouse Department in a warehouse environment and have the opportunity to display critical thinking skills to expand your career in Smart Manufacturing.
The Forklift Operator will transport materials safely, maintain inventory accuracy, and perform equipment inspections while assisting the Warehouse Department as needed.
Responsibilities
- Operate various types of forklifts (stand-up, sit-down, reach trucks) to efficiently load, unload, move, and store products while maintaining precise control and safety standards
- Transport goods throughout the warehouse facility and coordinate with shipping/receiving for smooth truck loading and unloading operations
- Conduct comprehensive daily equipment inspections including fluid levels, tire condition, battery charge, and safety features; document and report maintenance needs according to company protocols
- Maintain inventory accuracy through careful scanning, labeling, and documentation of all product movements using RF scanners and warehouse management system
- Optimize warehouse space utilization by implementing strategic stacking patterns and maintaining organized storage zones while adhering to weight limits and compatibility requirements
- Strictly follow OSHA safety guidelines, company policies, and proper PPE requirements while maintaining a clean and hazard-free work environment
- Support cross-functional warehouse operations including order picking, packing, cycle counting, and assisting with training new operators
- Report and document any damaged or defective goods through proper channels, including detailed incident reports and photos when necessary
- Participate in regular safety meetings and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives for warehouse efficiency
- Assist in seasonal inventory counts and special projects requiring material handling expertise
- Maintain cleanliness of equipment and assigned work areas, including charging stations and storage zones within the warehouse
- Other Duties as assigned
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- Able to pass our internal Forklift Certification Program within the first 90 days
- Minimum 2 years of forklift operation experience preferred
- Must be able to lift up to 50lbs and stand/walk for extended periods
Reasons you should work for us:
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
- Basic life insurance and short-term disability coverage provided by employer.
- Supplemental life insurance and long-term disability coverage options available.
- 401K with employer contribution.
- Personal, Vacation, and Holiday paid time off for all full-time employees.
- Onsite Aurora Health & Wellness Center available for all employees.
- Employees are continuously encouraged to learn and grow their careers in smart manufacturing.