First Shift Fork Lift Operator

WSI
  • Garland, Texas
    13 days ago

    Job Description

    Jumpstart your day in a hands-on role that keeps our operations moving as a 1st Shift Fork Lift Operator, where you’ll play a key role in safe, reliable, and high-quality material handling. This full-time opportunity runs from 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Monday - Friday, reports to the Facility Manager, and may occasionally include weekends, holidays, or overtime. You’ll also enjoy a competitive benefits package, including valuable corporate-paid plans designed to support you and your future!

    DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES:

    • Operate a lift truck to pick orders, load and unload trucks and railcars
    • Perform inventory control activities to ensure accurate product records
    • Serve our customers through providing accurate correspondence on inbound and outbound orders

    QUALIFICATIONS:

    • Experience operating lift truck attachments including sit down forklift, reach truck, and RF Scanning experience preferred
    • Experience loading and unloading trucks and railcars using lift truck equipment
    • Reliable transportation to report to scheduled shift and travel between facilities as needed
    • Demonstrated accuracy in counting and completing paperwork
    • Previous knowledge or a desire to learn about the product being handled
    • Positive, clear, and professional communication skills
    • Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team

    EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

    • Minimum 1 year of previous lift truck experience 
    • Minimum 1 year of experience working in warehouse environment

    PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

    • Must be willing and able to lift up to 60 pounds
    • Must be willing and able to slide, push, or pull cases up to 60 pounds
    • Required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and uniforms that are provided by the company.

    BENEFITS AND TOTAL REWARDS

    • Competitive wages, including shift premiums; weekly paychecks, and opportunities for advancement.
    • Medical, Dental, Vision, Critical Illness, Accident, and Flexible Spending Plans available.
    • Company-paid Short/Long-term Disability, Life Insurance and Employee Assistance plans.
    • Company-paid Time-Off (PTO), and Holiday Pay.
    • Retirement 401(k) Plan with Discretionary Employer Match, and Profit Sharing.
    • Referral Bonus, Wellness Programs, Clothing Allowance/Uniforms, Safety Shoe and Safety Glasses Reimbursement.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationGarland, Texas
    Websitehttps://www.wsinc.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/CPRA-Job-Applicant-Privacy-Notice-20240903.pdf

    Skills

    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Corporate Planningunmatched
    • Facilities Managementunmatched
    • Forkliftunmatched
    • Inventory Managementunmatched
    • Loading/Unloadingunmatched
    • Order Picking/Packingunmatched
    • Radio Frequencyunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Warehousingunmatched
    • Willing to Travelunmatched

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