Forklift Operator Job Description Template

[Company name] is hiring: Forklift Operator ([Job type]) Location: [City], [State] Pay: $[Pay from] to $[Pay to] [Pay per] Schedule: [Schedule] Job summary [Company name] needs a forklift operator in [City], [State] to move, stack and load pallets safely and accurately, keeping stock flowing between the dock, the racks and production. Responsibilities - Load and unload trailers and move pallets between the dock, racking and production - Put away and pull stock at height accurately, using an RF scanner - Complete a pre-shift inspection of the forklift and report defects - Change or charge batteries or propane tanks safely - Keep aisles and the dock clear and follow pedestrian safety rules - Count stock and report damage or discrepancies Requirements - [Equipment] - [Experience] of experience operating a forklift in a warehouse, plant or distribution center - Able to pass the company forklift evaluation (OSHA 29 CFR 1910.178) - Able to use a handheld scanner - Authorized to work in the United States - [Anything else the job needs] Preferred - Experience on more than one type of lift - Experience loading trailers for outbound shipping Physical demands and work environment Sitting or standing on the lift for long periods, getting on and off often, turning to look behind you, and some lifting up to 50 pounds. Work areas can be noisy, hot or cold. Pay and benefits $[Pay from] to $[Pay to] [Pay per], depending on experience and equipment. Benefits: [Benefits]. Schedule [Job type]. [Schedule]. Equal opportunity employer [Company name] is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. How to apply [How to apply]