Forklift Technician

Floor & Decor

Floor & Decor

Location : Louisville, KY, 40204

Job Type : Part Time, Full Time

Date Posted : 16 April 2025

Category : Pharmacy Technicians

Industry : Health Science

Job Description: Forklift Technician

Career Overview:

The forklift operator's main task is to utilize power machinery such as forklifts to transport, load, unload, stack, and stage goods ready for shipping to retail stores. The operator must ensure that the entire process of using the equipment is safe and efficient. Furthermore, together with a clean, organized workspace, he is responsible for keeping the equipment supplied and in excellent working order.

Friendly Work Environment: Floor & Decor prides itself on creating a friendly work environment for all its employees.

The company promotes teamwork, inclusivity, and open communication among its staff members:

  • - You can take advantage of supplementary incentives no matter where you are on the corporate ladder
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • The opportunity for geographical mobility is present for employees
  • Many companies allow employees to adjust their 401k contribution amounts, allowing for a customizable retirement savings plan with the added benefit of a discretionary company match
  • Investors benefit from the ESPP by acquiring a stake in a company that is already known for its success and potential for growth
  • Referral Bonus Program
  • Corporate Discount Programs
  • Various eligibility criteria must be fulfilled in order to obtain insurance plans for medical, dental, vision, life, and other purposes

Primary Duties of Forklift Operators:

Forklift operators are responsible for operating a forklift to move, locate, relocate, stack, and count merchandise. They load and unload trucks, containers, and other vehicles, and they also receive, inspect, and verify incoming products:

  • It is essential to remain diligent and attentive during the loading and unloading process, to minimize possible damage to goods, or harm to those involved
  • Utilize the available space by stacking and storing the merchandise proficiently
  • Follow directed instructions to move goods from one location to another effectively
  • Follow the shipping instructions carefully and double-check for any errors before sending out the product
  • Utilize all equipment in a manner that is both safe and efficient, following prescribed methods
  • Failure to comply with OSHA and MSDS regulations can result in costly fines and legal liabilities for employers
  • Maintain and examine the forklift or other machinery daily to carry out small repairs and adjustments
  • It is necessary to keep the warehouse and loading areas uncluttered and well-maintained to prevent any possible safety hazards
  • Take part in learning opportunities that focus on broadening understanding of warehouse safety and security regulations

Forklift Operator Requirements:

  • Active engagement in the workforce for two to five years
  • Fluent English in speaking, writing, and comprehension is indispensable
  • One must demonstrate self-motivation and exceptional interpersonal abilities to meet the job requirements
  • Skill in performing elementary mathematical calculations, such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division, is essential for success in many academic and professional fields
  • The ideal candidate will be a highly organized individual with a strong attention to detail
  • The possession of a certification for Class IV or Class V Forklifts can enhance an individual's resume
  • It is essential to hold a legitimate driver's license and successfully undergo a pre-employment screening procedure that encompasses a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) check

How to Apply:

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