Temporary Forklift Operator

Forklift Driver Role Summary

About the role

The Forklift Driver will operate power-operated equipment safely and efficiently, ensuring accurate material movement and storage. This position requires previous warehouse or manufacturing experience and current forklift certification.

Responsibilities

• Accurately move, locate, and store materials using a forklift or other powered equipment
• Pick and pack items for shipment, potentially with a forklift
• Complete required paperwork and project time-tracking documentation
• Ensure all items not needed short term are restocked according to established procedures
• Absorb and assist with contacting freight couriers to schedule pick-ups and deliveries
• Label and prepare items for shipment and load and unload trucks as needed
• Update the Warehouse Management system with transactions
• Perform daily safety checklist and standard battery charging procedures
• Absorb and assist with contacting freight couriers to schedule pick-ups and deliveries
• Assist team members in meeting and exceeding customer expectations
• Update supervisor and team lead on issues or concerns
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Three years of relevant warehouse experience
• Previous warehouse or manufacturing experience
• Current forklift certification or the ability to become certified within 30 days
• Able to read and understand written and verbal instructions
• Strong attention to detail
• Able to lift up to 40 pounds alone and greater weights in a team-lift environment
• Able to lift, carry, bend, stretch, and stand for long periods
• Able to climb ladders as needed

Skills

• Ability to read and understand written and verbal instructions
• Strong attention to detail
• Able to lift up to 40 pounds alone and greater weights in a team-lift environment
• Able to lift, carry, bend, stretch, and stand for long periods
• Able to climb ladders as needed

Benefits

XPDEL, Inc. is committed to an inclusive workplace that does not discriminate based on race, nationality, religion, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender, or gender identity. We believe in diversity and encourage any qualified individual to apply. We are an EEOC employer.