Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Forklift Operator / Yard Dog Operator to join our dynamic team in Madison, WI. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the efficient operation of our warehouse and material handling systems. If you have a passion for logistics and a commitment to safety, we want to hear from you! We require you to have a valid drivers license.
Responsibilities
- Operate forklifts safely and efficiently to move materials within the warehouse.
- Load and unload trucks, ensuring accurate inventory management.
- Assist in organizing and maintaining the warehouse layout for optimal efficiency.
- Conduct routine inspections of forklifts and report any maintenance needs.
- Collaborate with team members to meet daily operational goals.
- Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment.
- Participate in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge of material handling systems.
- Able to safely move around trailers with a Yard Dog on our property.
Qualifications
- Valid forklift license and certification.
- Valid drivers license.
- Proven experience in operating forklifts and material handling systems.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety practices.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks.
- Good communication skills and ability to work well in a team.
- Physical stamina and ability to lift heavy objects as needed.
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
You should be proficient in:
Machines & technologies you'll use:
- Material Handling Systems
- Forklifts