Warehouse Associate/Forklift Operator
Tellworks Logistics · Kearny, NJ · 4 mo ago
On-siteManagementFull-time
About the role
Tellworks Logistics is seeking warehouse associates with forklift experience to join our team. This role involves moving packages and materials efficiently and safely within our facilities.
Responsibilities
- Load/unload inbound and/or outbound freight from trailers/containers
- Locate and move stock of products to pallets or crates for storage or shipment
- Identify damages and report shortages or quality deficiencies
- Transport raw materials to production workstations
- Inspect machinery to determine the need for repairs and guarantee safety by performing regular maintenance
- Keep updated records of inventory and activity logs
- Comply with company policies and legal guidelines
- Help maintain a safe and orderly environment of the facilities
Requirements
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Prefer 2-4 years of experience
- Able to read, decode, and decipher freight coding
- Consistently lift, stand, bend, and rotate motions
- Able to operate hand truck and forklift
- Able to read and write English
- Basic Mathematics Skills
Job Requirements
- Able to pass any federal/state/local government and company-required background checks, clearances, and/or drug and alcohol tests
- Must be able to move about the warehouse to access products, machinery, and assist others
- Must be able to move and place cartons on pallets weighing up to 60 pounds
- Must be able to bend downward using legs at the knee
- Must be able to detect, determine, perceive, identify, recognize, judge, observe, inspect, estimate, and assess product
- Must be able to communicate, detect, converse with, discern, convey, express oneself, and exchange accurate information
Skills
- Basic mathematics skills (add, divide, multiply and subtract)
- Ability to interpret instruction
- Preferrred forklift skills
- Ability to adapt to changing work tasks and workload
- Dedication to working safely
- Dedication to delivering outstanding customer service
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- 401(k)