Stand Up Forklift Operator

We are now hiring for Stand-Up Forklift Operator for a Distribution company in Gilroy, California

Position: Stand-Up Swing Forklift Operator 
Pay Rate: $20.16 an hour
Schedule: Sunday 4pm & Monday – Friday 11am start time. 

Primary Tasks:
• Review work schedule, perform safety check on equipment, obtain supplies required to perform the work and prepare for operations. 
• Work from receiving sheets, computer print-out, established procedures and practices. 
• Locate and perform count check of incoming freight in the staging area and transport to appropriate area with Forklift / Hi-Lift / Power Jack. Inspect items for damage, perform temperature and quality checks and take appropriate action as needed. 
• Locate proper slot on storage racks, set pallets in place with Forklift or hand stack items, enter product data and location into radio frequency (RF) unit or handheld device. Replenish pick slots without going stock items according to next days’ work orders. 
• Rotate date-sensitive stock to the front of the rack and / or remove outdated inventory according to company policy. Disperse over-stocked items to available slots for temporary storage. 
• Remove empty pallets, cardboard packing, and strapping to the proper area or receptacles. Inspect empty pallets for damage, stack and move pallets with pallet jack or forklift to the proper storage area. Perform general housekeeping duties in work area as needed. Remove batteries requiring recharging, replace with charged batteries and complete vehicle inspection checklist. 
• At the end of the shift secure all equipment and complete all necessary paperwork. 
• Performs other related duties as assigned. Requirements: Bending, Twisting, Standing, Sitting, Lifting.

Qualifications: 
• High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent.
• Stand-Up FL experience require 6 - 12 months.
• 1 - 2 Years Warehouse environment operating a forklift within foodservice industry.
• Complete Forklift/Power jack training and obtain certificate.