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Experienced Forklift Operator (Distribution Center)

Ipex is a leading manufacturer in thermoplastic PVC plastic pipe systems. We design the largest, most recognized and diverse range of integrated piping products. We are currently in search of a reliable and experienced Forklift Operator to join our growing team in our Distribution Center located in Jacksonville! The selected candidate will possess knowledge and skill in FIFO principals, as well as RF scanning equipment and will have a solid work history with good tenure.

This position will pay $22.10/hour and work 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Monday through Friday.

Job Summary

  • Operate forklift equipment, cherry pickers, and high reach equipment safely and effectively; maintain equipment and report malfunctions.
  • Perform warehouse duties including shipping & receiving, loading & unloading, and locating/relocating product within the warehouse utilizing RF scanner technology.
  • Accurately pick, stack, wrap and stage outbound freight (PVC building materials) ensuring that warehouse goals are met.
  • Implement work in the prescribed sequence so deliver-by-date is met.
  • Work proficiently to meet Productivity, Quality and Safety targets.
  • Load/unload trucks.
  • Maintain a strict housekeeping standards in accordance with 5S protocols.
  • Report unsafe work conditions/environment in a timely basis.
  • Cycle Counts & Stock Replenishment.
  • High school degree or equivalent. 18 years of age.
  • Proven work experience & tenure safely operating forklifts, cherry pickers and high reach equipment in busy warehouse
  • Experience order picking, accurately packing, and staging loads. Ability to use RF scanner technology.
  • Previous experience working in a busy distribution center is highly preferred. Solid work history/tenure vs. job hopping is required.
  • Meet daily timelines and work in an environment, where assignments and work priorities are reviewed several times a day.
  • Comfortable using a harness and line yard, as well as comfortable with heights
  • Good interpersonal skills; work well as a team but be self-motivated and independent at times.
  • Ability to lift 50+ pounds repeatedly; ability to stand on your feet for the duration of the shift.
  • Able to read and write in English.
  • Steel toed shoes/boots are required.
  • Successful completion of a drug screen, physical, and criminal background check is required.

Working Conditions

  • Ongoing requirement of physical activities, including considerable walking, bending, lifting 50 lbs.
  • Ability to stand on your feet for long periods at a time
  • Willingness to work in varying working conditions, including indoors, outdoors, and at heights
  • Ability to multitask in a fast paced and changing environment
  • Fast-paced environment where a considerable amount of sensory attention is required

  • 401K plan with company matching up to 5%
  • Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision coverage options
  • Paid holidays every calendar year
  • Plant bonus program
  • Day shift - Monday to Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Basic safety equipment (i.e., safety glasses, ear plugs) will be provided

IPEX is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities throughout the recruitment process and, upon request, will work with qualified job applicants to provide suitable accommodation in a manner that takes into account the applicant’s accessibility needs due to disability. Accommodation requests are available to candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process for IPEX jobs. To request an accommodation, please contact our HR department. EOE

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Founded in 1992, IPEX designs and manufactures thermoplastic piping systems, pipes, valves, fittings, auxiliary components and tools. The company supplies industries including municipal, industrial, commercial and residential. Their headquarters a...

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December 2, 2024

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