Job Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Sit-Down Forklift Operator on our 8-hour day shift and enjoy the added benefit of FREE comprehensive benefits! In this role, you will be the backbone of our warehouse operations, expertly handling materials, shipping, and receiving with precision and safety. This role offers an energetic work environment where your skills directly contribute to the success of our operations. We prioritize safety, efficiency, and employee growth — all while providing free benefits that support your well-being both inside and outside of work!
Schedule: Monday - Friday (7:30 am - 4:00 pm)
Entry-level pay: $16.50/hour
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Ability to become certified and safely operate a Sit-Down Powered Industrial Truck.
- Read customer order, work order, shipping order, or pull sheets to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
- Sort and place product on racks, shelves, or on the floor according to predetermined sequence such as size, type, style, product code, or system directed.
- Fill and process pull sheets, work order, or requests for other materials in accordance to procedure.
- Weigh or count items for distribution within warehouse to ensure conformance to company standards.
- Load and unload materials into trucks with a lift truck.
- Transport product to and from receiving, storage, or to other designated areas within the warehouse.
- Responsible for maintaining the stability of the pallet by ensuring it is properly stacked/wrapped.
- Making sure the product is in good condition.
- Process inbound receipts as needed.
- Assists in physical inventory counts of material as required.
- Prepares bill of lading and packing slips for outbound orders.
- Monitors company email and communicates with customer accordingly.
- Assists with shipping logs and checks all paperwork for accuracy and completeness.
- Follow the proper safety procedures for loading a truck.
- Responsible for observing safety rules at all times and reporting unsafe conditions to department supervision.
- Perform any other tasks assigned to support and improve the overall team operations
Additional Eligibility Qualifications
1. Ability to present findings and conclusions clearly and concisely.
2. Ability to communicate and interact with all levels within the organization.
3. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
4. Ability to work effectively in a multi-tasking environment.
5. Ability to make sound and timely decisions.
6. Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure by using whole numbers, fractions, & decimals.
AAP/EEO Statement
Tri-State Warehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Pay: From $16.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Please state your total sit-down forklift experience in months or years. (Verifiable experience only at previous employers)
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Cleveland, TN 37312 (Required)
Work Location: In person
