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The role involves handling materials in a warehouse or distribution center environment. willing to multitask, & hard work\nKey Responsibilities:\n- Operate Forklift Safely: Use the forklift to load, unload, move, and stack products/materials.\n- Inventory Management: Help maintain accurate records of product movement and placement.\n- Material Handling: Move raw materials, finished products, and other goods efficiently within the warehouse.\n- Shipping & Receiving:Load and unload trailers with products for shipping or storage, ensuring correct placement.\n- Safety Compliance: Follow all safety procedures, including wearing appropriate protective equipment and adhering to workplace safety standards.\n- Equipment Maintenance: Conduct daily inspections of forklifts and report any issues to the supervisor for maintenance.\n- Adhere to Procedures: Follow established protocols for receiving, handling, and storing materials.\nQualifications:\n- Experience: Previous forklift operating experience preferred (1-2 years). 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