Job Description
Job DescriptionPosition Title: Forklift Operator
Job Type: Full-time, Non-Exempt
Location: Bolling JBA Commissary, 185 Chappie James Boulevard, Washington, DC 20032
Reports To: Warehouse Specialist / Material Handler Lead
Position Summary:
The Forklift Operator is responsible for operating government-furnished or contractor-owned powered industrial trucks to safely move, stage, and organize palletized merchandise within the RSHA and designated receiving areas.
Qualifications:
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High school diploma or GED.
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Valid forklift certification (OSHA-compliant).
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1+ year of experience operating forklifts or MHE.
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Must understand forklift safety and maintenance procedures.
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Ability to work in refrigerated or freezer storage environments.
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Must pass a base access background screening.
Duties and Responsibilities:
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Operate forklifts and pallet jacks to unload, transport, and store goods.
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Adhere to designated driving lanes and lifting protocols within RSHA.
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Maintain forklift logs and report any maintenance issues.
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Assist with physical placement of items in temperature-controlled zones.
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Secure and safely stack merchandise in designated staging areas.
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Follow safety and emission control requirements for MHE operations.
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Remove fuel tanks for propane-powered units after shifts as required.
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