Forklift Lead

Laredo, Texas, United States | Full-time

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JOB SUMMARY

The Forklift Lead will be responsible for transporting pallets within the facility, preparing orders for shipment, and supporting other duties as required for our 3PL business partner, Nature Sweet.

 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Responsible for conducting daily forklift inspections.
  • Lead the staging of fruit bins and pallets for inspections, shipments, and inbound activities.
  • Communicate the workflow between the office and floor staff.
  • Oversee daily maintenance programs for forklift and scanner equipment.
  • Reinforce the accuracy of adhering to inventory scanning procedures.
  • Lead down-stacking and restacking of pallets.
  • Lead other warehouse and operations duties as needed.
  • Coach and guide FLO’s weekly and monthly inventory counts.
  • Guide the FLO team in general safety procedures and guidelines.

 

 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS

§  Minimum of two years of experience as a certified and operating Forklift Driver.

§  Knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 operation preferred.

§  Ability and willingness to follow SOPs.

§  Effective communication skills.

§  Ability to work and communicate with supervisors.

§  Ability to lift or move 25 pounds to 50 pounds.

Ability to work in a temperature-controlled environment from 34°F – 42°F.