Forklift Operator - Warehouse Associate

Position Overview

Join our team in Charlotte, NC as a Stand-Up Forklift Operator (1st or 2nd Shift). We are looking for a reliable, safety-conscious professional to drive our warehouse efficiency. In this role, you will be responsible for the seamless movement of materials—from receiving and inspection to final distribution—while collaborating with a high-energy team to meet daily order goals.

 Key Responsibilities

• Receiving: Receive incoming shipments, verify contents against purchase orders, and inspect for any damages or discrepancies.
• Material Handling: Operate multi-directional forklifts and warehouse machinery to load/unload trucks and move materials to designated storage areas.
• Digital Order Fulfillment: Using digital scanning devices (WMS), accurately assemble, pack, and label materials to ensure orders are ready for on-time shipment.
• Inventory Counts: Perform regular inventory counts and assist in stock audits to maintain 100% accuracy.
• Safety: Adhere to all safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized workspace through daily sweeping and debris disposal.
• Team Collaboration: Partner with supervisors and coworkers to optimize warehouse flow and improve overall productivity.

 Requirements

• Experience: Proven experience as a Warehouse Associate or Forklift Operator (Stand-up experience preferred).
• Technical Skills: Ability to safely operate warehouse machinery according to manufacturer guidelines.
• Physical Ability: Must be able to lift and move heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) safely and work on your feet for the duration of the shift.
• Core Competencies: Strong attention to detail, basic math skills for inventory, and excellent time management.
• Communication: Effective communication skills and a team-player attitude.
• Background: High School Diploma or equivalent; knowledge of warehouse safety regulations.

We are an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and has equal access to opportunities.
 
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