Overview
Join our dynamic logistics team as a Dock Worker and Forklift Operator, where you'll play a vital role in ensuring smooth warehouse operations and efficient materials handling. This energetic position offers the opportunity to work with heavy equipment, support shipping and receiving processes, and contribute to a well-organized distribution environment. We value safety, teamwork, and a proactive attitude, making this an excellent fit for motivated individuals eager to grow their skills in warehouse management and heavy equipment operation.
Duties
- Safely load and unload shipments using forklifts
- Operate warehouse equipment including pallet jacks, order pickers, and <PERSON> pickers to facilitate efficient order fulfillment and inventory movement.
- Manage inbound and outbound shipments by verifying quantities, inspecting for damages, and accurately recording data within the warehouse management system.
- Assist with order picking processes to prepare products for shipment while maintaining accuracy and speed.
- Conduct routine equipment repairs or report maintenance needs promptly to ensure optimal operation of all heavy machinery.
- Support warehouse distribution activities by organizing storage areas, stacking pallets safely, and maintaining a clean work environment in compliance with OSHA standards.
- Collaborate with warehouse supervisors to optimize workflow, improve safety protocols, and uphold high standards of materials handling.
Qualifications
- Proven experience operating forklifts including reach trucks, clamp trucks, Hi-Lo forklifts, or similar heavy equipment within a warehouse setting.
- Strong knowledge of warehouse management systems (WMS), shipping & receiving procedures, and inventory control practices.
- Mechanical aptitude with basic repair skills for forklift maintenance or troubleshooting equipment issues.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and efficiently while adhering to OSHA safety regulations.
- Basic math skills for counting, measuring, and verifying shipment details accurately.
- Prior warehouse experience involving order picking, materials handling, or distribution operations is highly preferred.
- Valid certification for forklift operation; additional certifications such as OSHA safety training are advantageous. Join us in a fast-paced environment where your skills will directly impact our operational success! We’re committed to providing paid opportunities that foster growth in heavy equipment operation, warehouse management, and logistics excellence—helping you build a rewarding career in distribution!
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
