Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Forklift Operator to join our team. As a Forklift Operator, you will be responsible for operating and managing various types of forklifts and other heavy equipment to move, locate, relocate, stack, and count merchandise in a safe and efficient manner within our distribution center.
Duties:
- Operate forklifts and other heavy equipment such as cherry pickers, pallet jacks, and clamp trucks
- Load and unload materials from trucks, racks, shelves, or designated areas
- Move products to designated storage areas within the warehouse
- Stack and organize merchandise in an orderly manner
- Perform routine maintenance on forklifts and other equipment
- Adhere to all safety guidelines and regulations set forth by OSHA
- Collaborate with warehouse supervisors to ensure efficient workflow
Experience:
- Proven experience as a Forklift Operator or similar role
- Strong mechanical knowledge and ability to troubleshoot minor issues with forklifts
- Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS) is preferred
- Proficient in operating various types of heavy equipment
- Excellent materials handling skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines
Requirements:
- Valid forklift operator certification/license
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Prior experience in a distribution center or warehouse setting is preferred
We offer competitive pay rates and opportunities for career advancement within our organization. If you are a skilled Forklift Operator with a strong work ethic and attention to detail, we would love to hear from you. Apply today!
Job Types: Contract, Temporary
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Work Location: In person