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At GE Appliances, a Haier company, we come together to make “good things, for life.” As the fastest-growing appliance company in the U.S., we’re powered by creators, thinkers and makers who believe that anything is possible and that there’s always a better way. We believe in the power of our people and in giving them the freedom to explore, discover and build good things, together.
The GE Appliances philosophy, backed by three simple commitments defines the way we work, invent, create, do business, and serve our communities: we come together , we always look for a better way , and we create possibilities .
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The Forklift Operator Material Handler works under the direction of the Senior Manager Warehouse. Responsible for operating lift trucks to move, stack and unload merchandise in the assigned area, including the movement of incoming and outgoing merchandise in the warehouse. This is 100% on-site role.
Position
Forklift Operator Material Handler
Location
USA, Carolina, PR
How You'll Create Possibilities
Unload merchandise received from suppliers and stack it in the corresponding area.
• Pick-up and carries to the shipping area merchandise requested.
• Keeps stack of merchandise neatly arranged.
• Keeps the Senior Manager Warehouse informed about the condition of the
forklifts, any dangerous situation into the warehouse related to the
merchandise and which models are moving slowly and vice versa.
• Unload and load merchandise manually when the nature of the merchandise
requires it.
• Ability to perform essential functions of the position, with or without an accommodation, including, but not limited to: Constantly standing and driving (forklift vehicle, other); frequently walking, stooping, squatting, pivoting, twisting, pushing/pulling, and grasping; occasionally sitting, reaching overhead, reaching at shoulder level, reaching at waist level, reaching at knee and floor level, bending, crouching, kneeling, climbing stairs, pinching, and fine motor dexterity. Handling of parts and/or equipment – minimum of 55 lbs. lifting/carrying, and 48 lbf. pushing/pulling is required .
What You'll Bring to Our Team
High School Graduate
3 Years’ experience as Forklift Operator
Lift Truck/Forklift Certification
Basic knowledge of quality and inventory control
At least one year’s experience dealing with customers
Our Culture
At GE Appliances, creativity meets passion and conversations lead to exceptional outcomes and experiences. We respect and value the unique backgrounds and experiences that everyone brings to GE Appliances. We believe a diverse workplace, where everyone is included and people can be their true and authentic selves, fosters creativity and innovation. We know our differences are our greatest strength. The very best innovations across every function of a company come from diverse teams. Our commitment to ensuring a safe and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued allows employees to perform at their best, every day. Diversity at GE Appliances helps us achieve zero distance to our owners, innovate smartly and connect to the communities and customers we serve. We encourage and support the ideas, aspirations, and the wellbeing of everyone - our employees and our communities
GE Appliances is a trust-based organization. It is important we offer our employees the flexibility they need to do their best work while balancing the needs of the business and individuals. When you join GE Appliances, you will have the opportunity to work with your leader to create a flexible work arrangement that balances the needs of the individual, team, and organization.
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