Dental Insurance, Detail Oriented, Forklift, High School Diploma, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Inventory Management, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Loading/Unloading, Manufacturing, Material Moving, OSHA, Order Picking/Packing, Physical Demands, Record Keeping, Regulations, Safety/Work Safety, Shipping/Receiving, Team Player, Vision Plan, Warehousing
Job Summary
We are seeking a reliable and safety-conscious Forklift Operator to join our warehouse team. The Forklift Operator is responsible for moving, locating, stacking, and counting materials and products using various types of forklifts and warehouse equipment.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment safely and efficiently.
- Load and unload trucks, and trailers.
- Move products and materials throughout the warehouse or facility.
- Stack and store merchandise in designated areas.
- Perform inventory counts and assist with inventory management.
- Inspect forklifts before and after use, reporting any maintenance issues.
- Follow company safety policies and OSHA regulations.
- Maintain accurate records of shipments, receipts, and inventory movements.
- Assist with general warehouse duties, including picking, packing, and housekeeping.
- Work collaboratively with warehouse staff, supervisors, and shipping personnel.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Previous forklift operating experience preferred.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in a physically demanding environment.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Reliable attendance and punctuality.
Work Environment
- Warehouse and manufacturing facility.
- May require overtime based on business needs.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off
- 401k
Salary Range: $21–$23 per hour (depending on experience). Additional $1.00 per hour shift premium for 2nd shift forklift operator.
Schedule: Monday-Thursday 4:00pm-2:30am