Material Flow Forklift Technician (Inventory & Handling)

Express Employment Professionals - Richmond
  • Colonial Heights, VA
    2 days ago

    Job Description

    Make Materials Move at Express – Colonial Heights, VA

    Own the flow of products across the warehouse and help keep operations on schedule. This role blends safe equipment operation with accurate inventory handling—ideal for a certified forklift pro who values precision and teamwork.

    Why This Role Matters

    • Ensures fast, accurate movement of goods to the right place at the right time.
    • Keeps equipment reliable through routine checks and timely reporting.
    • Supports inventory integrity so production and shipping stay on track.

    Your Core Responsibilities

    • Safely operate forklifts and material handling equipment.
    • Load and unload trailers and storage locations with care.
    • Transport pallets and products to assigned areas within the facility.
    • Complete and document routine forklift inspections; flag maintenance needs.
    • Maintain accurate inventory records and assist with stock management tasks.
    • Adhere to safety standards and company procedures at all times.
    • Collaborate with the team to achieve production goals and deadlines.

    What You’ll Need to Succeed

    • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
    • Valid forklift operator certification.
    • Experience operating forklifts in warehouse/industrial environments.
    • Safety-first mindset and excellent attention to detail.
    • Ability to lift heavy items and perform physical work.
    • Strong communication skills; team-oriented attitude.
    • Basic computer skills for inventory management software.

    Ready to help drive dependable material flow? Apply with Express in Colonial Heights, VA.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationColonial Heights, VA

    Skills

    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Computer Skillsunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Forkliftunmatched
    • Heavy Liftingunmatched
    • Inventory Managementunmatched
    • Inventory Management Softwareunmatched
    • Inventory Reportsunmatched
    • Loading/Unloadingunmatched
    • Pallet Jackunmatched
    • Product Flowunmatched
    • Record Keepingunmatched
    • Safety Standardsunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
    • Shipping/Receivingunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Warehousingunmatched

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