Indianapolis, IN30+ days ago
Lifting and Carrying: Ability to lift and carry objects of varying weights, typically 25 to 50 pounds or more, depending on the job duties • Pushing and Pulling: Capability to push and pull carts, pallet jacks, or other equipment loaded with materials throughout the warehouse • Standing and Walking: Ability to stand and walk for extended periods, often for the duration of a shift • Bending and Stooping: Capacity to bend, stoop, squat, and reach to retrieve items from shelves, bins, or storage racks • Climbing: Can climb ladders or stairs to access elevated storage areas or perform maintenance tasks • Operating Equipment: Proficiency in operating warehouse equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and order pickers • Manual Dexterity: Ability to use hands and fingers to handle small objects, operate machinery controls, and perform tasks requiring precision and accuracy • Repetitive Motion: Ability to perform repetitive tasks, such as scanning barcodes, sorting items, or packaging products, throughout the shift • Physical Endurance: Stamina and endurance to work in a fast-paced environment and meet productivity targets • Safety Awareness: Commitment to following safety protocols and guidelines to prevent workplace accidents and injuries. Proven experience in transportation, logistics, or supply chain coordination • Strong organizational and multitasking skills • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills • Proficiency in transportation management systems (TMS) and Microsoft Office Suite • Ability to work under pressure and solve problems quickly • Knowledge of transportation regulations and best practices • One year of experience operating a Forklift or minimum of two years Hostler experience and using other dock equipment • Proven experience in transportation, logistics, or supply chain coordination • High school diploma or equivalent; a degree in logistics, supply chain management, or related field is a plus.