Communication Skills, Detail Oriented, Driver's License, Forklift, Forklift License, Heavy Lifting, High School Diploma, Inventory Management, Loading/Unloading, Material Moving, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Safety/Work Safety, Team Player, Time Management, Warehousing
Join Our Safety-First Crew
Location: Madison, WI
Our mission is simple: move materials safely, accurately, and efficiently. As a Material Handling Forklift Operator & Yard Spotter, you’ll be central to that mission—keeping docks clear, inventory precise, and trailers positioned exactly where they need to be.
What Success Looks Like
- Every load is handled with care and accuracy.
- Trailers are moved on property with a yard dog without incident.
- Warehouse aisles and staging areas stay organized and optimized.
- Equipment is inspected on schedule and issues are reported promptly.
- Daily goals are met through strong teamwork and communication.
Your Core Responsibilities
- Operate forklifts to transport, stage, and store materials.
- Load/unload trucks and confirm counts for accurate inventory control.
- Maintain a logical, efficient warehouse layout.
- Conduct routine forklift inspections; escalate maintenance needs.
- Work collaboratively to achieve daily targets.
- Adhere to safety protocols and company guidelines.
- Engage in training to advance your material handling expertise.
- Safely spot and move trailers on-site using a yard tractor (yard dog).
Qualifications
- Valid forklift license and certification.
- Valid driver’s license (required).
- Experience with forklifts and material handling systems.
- Strong attention to detail; safety-forward mindset.
- Ability to perform in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks.
- Effective communicator and dependable teammate.
- Able to lift heavy objects; strong physical stamina.
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Proficiency
Tools & Tech
- Material handling systems
- Forklifts