Job Overview
We are seeking a motivated and safety-conscious Forklift Operator to join our dynamic warehouse team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for efficiently handling materials, operating various types of forklifts and material handling equipment, and ensuring the smooth flow of goods throughout our distribution center. Your expertise will help maintain high standards of safety, accuracy, and productivity, supporting our commitment to delivering exceptional service. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced environment where your skills in warehouse operations and equipment management will shine.
Responsibilities
- Operate a range of forklifts including sit-down, Cherry picker, turret, reach trucks, lift trucks, Hi-Lo, clamp trucks, pallet jacks, and manual handling equipment to load, unload, and move materials safely and efficiently.
- Manage inventory using warehouse management systems (WMS) and barcode scanning tools to ensure accurate order picking and stock control.
- Assist with order picking processes by selecting products precisely according to shipping orders while adhering to safety standards in production.
- Load and unload shipments, ensuring proper stacking and secure transportation of goods within the warehouse or distribution area.
- Conduct routine inspections and minor repairs on equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks to maintain optimal operation and safety compliance.
- Follow OSHA guidelines, forklift safety protocols, and warehouse safety standards to prevent accidents and promote a safe working environment.
- Support shipping & receiving activities by verifying incoming shipments against purchase orders and preparing outgoing deliveries with attention to accuracy.
Requirements
- Proven experience operating warehouse equipment such as reach trucks, forklifts (including lift trucks, Hi-Lo, clamp trucks), pallet jacks, and barcode scanning devices.
- Strong knowledge of warehouse management systems (WMS), inventory management procedures, and materials handling techniques.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting safely while following manual handling protocols.
- Basic math skills for counting, measuring, and verifying quantities during inventory tasks.
- Familiarity with OSHA regulations, forklift safety standards, and warehouse distribution practices.
- Prior experience in warehouse operations or warehouse supervision is preferred but not required; training will be provided for the right candidate.
- Excellent attention to detail for order picking accuracy and inventory control.
- Good communication skills to coordinate with team members and supervisors effectively.
Join us as a Forklift Operator if you’re eager to bring energy into your workday while mastering essential logistics skills! We’re dedicated to fostering a safe environment where your expertise helps keep our operations running smoothly—making a real impact every day!
Pay: $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Can you work the following shift?
Sunday to Friday (6 days)
7am-4pm
- Do youhae experience with the following forklifts?
Sit-down, turret, reach truck , cherry picker, swing
License/Certification:
- Forklift Certification (Required)
Shift availability:
Ability to Commute:
- Ontario, CA 91761 (Required)
Work Location: In person
