Forklift Operator

About the role

A Forklift Operator performs a variety of warehouse functions including receiving and processing incoming stock, picking and filling orders, packing and shipping orders, and managing, organizing, and retrieving stock.

Responsibilities

• Select customer orders from shelves, place onto pallet, and load onto trailer
• Operate an industrial forklift in a safe and responsible manner
• Retrieve and stack product safely using appropriate equipment
• Utilize an on-board computer and wireless radio frequency system
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Assist other warehouse workers in completing tasks as requested by the Warehouse Manager or immediate supervisor

Requirements

• Must be able to lift heavy objects (occasionally between 40-50 lbs.) with or without reasonable accommodation for an entire shift
• Overtime is required based on business demands, sometimes on short notice
• Ability to understand written English without the assistance of translation software
• Previous equipment operation experience required
• Obtain all necessary certifications required by OSHA upon hire
• Must be dependable and a team player
• Strong attention to detail

Schedule

1st Shift - 5:00am - 1:30pm

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits effective the 1st day of the month after 30 days
• Paid Time Off - Vacation, Sick, Holidays and Personal Time
• 401K with generous company match
• Access to a portion of your earned wages before payday
• Convenient pay card option - no bank account required