Warehouse Associate / Forklift Operator & Box Truck Driver

Company Overview

Paladin Envirotech is a full-service electronics and materials management company specializing in secure IT asset disposition and recycling solutions. We provide trusted services to businesses across a wide range of industries, combining local expertise with advanced technology while maintaining the highest standards of safety, security, and environmental responsibility through industry-recognized certifications.

Position Overview

Paladin Envirotech is looking for a motivated, dependable, and safety-focused Warehouse Associate/Forklift Operator & Box Truck Driver to join our growing team. This is a hands-on role that combines warehouse operations with local delivery and pickup responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.

Approximately 60–70% of your time will be spent working in the warehouse, assisting with shipping, receiving, inventory management, equipment processing, and material handling. Forklift Certification is required. The remaining 30–40% will involve driving a company box truck to complete local customer deliveries and pickups. Every day offers variety, teamwork, and the opportunity to play an essential role in delivering exceptional service to our customers.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate company box trucks for scheduled local deliveries and customer pickups while complying with all traffic laws and company safety policies. (30–40%)
• Load, unload, and transport equipment using forklifts, pallet jacks, and safe manual lifting techniques.
• Perform warehouse duties including receiving, staging, sorting, organizing, and processing inbound and outbound shipments. (60–70%)
• Assist with inventory control, cycle counts, and maintaining accurate shipping and receiving records.
• Secure cargo properly to ensure safe transportation and prevent damage during transit.
• Follow assigned delivery routes and schedules to ensure timely and professional customer service.
• Communicate effectively with customers and team members to coordinate deliveries, pickups, and resolve issues as needed.
• Conduct routine pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and report maintenance concerns promptly.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse and work environment.
• Support other warehouse and logistics functions as business needs require.

Qualifications & Skills

• Previous experience operating a commercial box truck or similar delivery vehicle.
• Warehouse experience including shipping and receiving, inventory management, material handling, and heavy lifting.
• Must be highly proficient operating forklifts, pallet jacks, or other warehouse equipment. Forklift Certification required.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to be proactive and work independently while contributing to a team-oriented environment.
• Knowledge of safe cargo handling, vehicle inspections, and transportation best practices.
• Familiarity with local delivery routes and courier operations is an asset.
• Ability to regularly lift up to 50 lbs. (or more with assistance) and perform physically demanding work throughout the day.
• Strong attention to detail, reliability, and commitment to workplace safety.
• Previous experience as a Team Lead or in a leadership role is a plus.

Candidates selected for employment will be required to successfully complete a background check that includes a satisfactory driving record, drug screening, and any other job-related pre-employment requirements. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of these requirements.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401(k) Plans
• Life Insurance
• PTO (Vacation and Sick Time)