Shipping Forklift Operator

The Shipping Forklift Operator position is responsible for loading and unloading pallets of finished goods from trucks, assisting with shipping records, and preparing shipments. The Shipping Forklift Operator will collaborate with the Shipping Lead and Shipping Manager to follow departmental goals, and targets, and ultimately drive shipping performance to meet organizational goals. Embracing and exemplifying Samsill’s values and corporate culture will be a critical success factor for this position.

The culture strongly supports individuals who are highly motivated and goal-oriented and those who work collaboratively with other company leaders across all functions of the organization. Delivering quality products and providing excellent customer service while maintaining a safe, engaging work environment for our employees is critical.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Receives goods and verifies the quality and count of all items brought over by order pullers, count, and report discrepancies back to the order puller.
• Verifies and records all items loaded for shipments.
• Shrinkwrap and label pallets for shipping
• Carefully and accurately maintain shipping records.
• Notifies supervisor of major discrepancies, over-shipments, or wrong picks
• Prepares final copies for shipments.
• Transports on the shipping dock with a hand truck/forklift or other vehicle as needed.
• Load trucks by forklift.
• Performs other clerical duties. This could include but is not limited to, ASNs, carrier pickup requests, shipping documents, and labels.
• Ensures shipping area is always clean by sweeping and depositing garbage daily.
• Assist other duties, or departments, as needed.
• Backup for small package shipping, and LTL shipping
• Other general warehouse duties as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• Or 2-3 years of related experience and/or training.
• Forklift experience preferred, not required

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear. The employee may lift up to 50 pounds on occasion.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth vision, and the ability to adjust focus.

BENEFITS:

401K
Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Long and Short Term Disability
Flexible Spending Account
Employee Discount
PTO 
Referral Program

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