Overview
Join our dynamic warehouse team as a Sit Down Forklift Operator and become a vital part of our logistics and distribution operations! In this energetic role, you will operate sit-down forklifts and other material handling equipment to efficiently load, unload, and organize inventory within our warehouse. Your expertise will ensure smooth warehouse distribution processes, uphold safety standards, and contribute to the seamless flow of goods. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about maintaining high safety and operational standards, this is the perfect opportunity for you to showcase your skills and grow with us!
Duties
- Safely operate sit-down forklifts, reach trucks, clamp trucks, pallet jacks, and Hi-Lo equipment to load, unload, and transport materials throughout the warehouse
- Perform order picking using barcode scanning technology and manual methods to fulfill customer orders accurately and efficiently
- Manage inventory levels by conducting regular stock counts, updating warehouse management systems (WMS), and ensuring accurate record-keeping
- Assist with shipping and receiving activities by preparing shipments, verifying shipment details, and ensuring proper documentation in compliance with OSHA safety protocols
- Conduct routine equipment inspections, perform basic mechanical repairs or report maintenance needs to ensure optimal forklift operation
- Follow warehouse safety standards in production environments by adhering to OSHA regulations and implementing proper manual handling techniques for heavy lifting
- Support warehouse management in implementing distribution strategies by organizing materials for optimal space utilization and workflow efficiency
Experience
- Proven experience operating sit-down forklifts or similar material handling equipment in a warehouse or distribution center setting
- Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), barcode scanning for logistics, and order picker operations
- Knowledge of warehouse safety protocols including OSHA standards related to forklift operation, heavy equipment use, and manual handling procedures
- Experience with inventory management practices such as stock counting, cycle counting, and materials handling procedures
- Mechanical aptitude for basic equipment repair or troubleshooting forklift issues is a plus
- Strong understanding of shipping & receiving processes within a warehouse environment
- Ability to perform basic math calculations accurately for inventory counts and shipment documentation
Join us as a Sit Down Forklift Operator where your skills will drive operational excellence! We value safety, efficiency, and teamwork—if you're ready to lift your career to the next level while maintaining the highest safety standards in warehouse operations, we want to hear from you!
Pay: $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Can you work the following shift?
Sunday to Friday (6 days)
7am-3:30pm
Experience:
- Forklift: 2 years (Required)
Language:
License/Certification:
- Forklift Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person
