Forklift Operator, Reno, NV

Key Responsibilities:

• Safely operate forklifts to load, unload, and move goods, pallets, and materials around the warehouse or site
• Load and unload trucks, trailers, and containers using forklifts
• Move, stack, and organize materials, ensuring proper storage and accessibility
• Assist in maintaining accurate inventory records by tracking the movement and location of goods
• Adhere to all safety regulations and procedures, including those related to forklift operation and material handling
• Perform routine checks and maintenance on forklifts, reporting any issues or malfunctions
• Communicate effectively with warehouse staff and other team members to ensure smooth operations
• Inspect materials for damage or defects and report any issues to supervisors
• Maintain accurate records of shipments, deliveries, and inventory movements
• May be required to perform other tasks as assigned, such as assisting with loading and unloading, or preparing materials for shipment
• Must be certified to operate forklifts, typically through a training program and certification
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods, lift and carry materials, and perform repetitive tasks
• Ability to follow instructions, pay attention to detail, and ensure accuracy in inventory and material handling
• Strong understanding of safety regulations and procedures related to forklift operation and material handling
• Ability to communicate effectively with warehouse staff and other team members
• Ability to identify and resolve problems related to forklift operation and material handling
• Pay Range: $19/hr. – $21/hr.