Forklift Operator

Adidas
United States, Indiana, Indianapolis
Nov 18, 2024
Purpose: Safely operate any assigned powered industrial trucks (PIT) such as forklifts, stand up order picker/ cherry picker as well as other powered equipment to move product around the distribution center. Accurately process orders in and out of the distribution center. Key Responsibilities: Utilize powered equipment, pick and put away product efficiently and accurately, as assigned by supervisor Utilize computerized warehouse management systems (WMS) and radio frequency (RF) scanners to process all barcoded products Identify and communicate exceptions to the leadership team Follow all standard operating procedures (SOPs) Accurately record production by task and complete any necessary paperwork Ability to work overtime as needed Flexibility to train and work in multiple areas Work safely and maintain a clean work environment Other duties as assigned Key Relationships: Leadership team Operations shift management Other internal departments Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Ability to attain an adidas certification to safely operate any assigned powered equipment, including but not limited to: order picker, turret truck, reach truck, powered pallet jack and sit-down forklift Basic math skills Good communication skills Required to speak, read, write and comprehend the English language Essential Functions: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is: regularly required to talk or hear; sit, stand or walk; use fingers, hands, arms and feet to feel, handle, grip, grasp, lift, operate, push and pull for up to twelve (12) hours/day able to work safely at high levels, upwards of forty (40) feet able to work in a warehouse environment with varying temperatures able to reliably attend work/scheduled hours required to safely operate power industrial equipment as noted above occasionally required to sit; bending, twisting, climb or balance; lift and carry items such as boxes weighing up to fifty (50) pounds; and stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl Requisite Education and Experience / Minimum Qualifications: High School diploma or Equivalent Minimum of six (6) months previous experience operating forklifts Required to speak, read, write and comprehend the English language