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Forklift Operator FW Logistics

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0 East Saint Louis, IL Job Details $19 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits Dental insurance 401(k) 4% Match Vision insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications Forklift High school diploma or GED Material handling equipment operation

Full Job Description Description:

FW Logistics is an experienced logistic service provider big enough to handle supply chain logistics needs while still being small enough to give specialized service. We seek a dynamic individual to join our team as a Forklift Operator . As a Sit-Down Forklift Operator , your ability to perform your duties to ensure that customer needs are met, and day-to-day Warehouse activities are executed safely and efficiently is critical to FW Logistics's success. We'll give you the support you need to excel at work, and the resources to build a career that will exceed your expectations.

Pay:

$19hr

Hours:

M-F 07:00 AM

• 03:30

PM Location:

East St. Louis

KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Operation:

Safely operate a sit-down forklift

Material Handling:

Load and unload trailers, transport stock, and position heavy goods in storage racks.

Machine Operation:

Control steering, gear selection, and hydraulic levers to adjust fork height, tilt, and side-to-side positioning.

Inventory Tracking:

Scan barcodes using RF scanners and log movements via warehouse management systems.

Safety Checks:

Inspect brakes, steering, and hydraulics before starting a shift, and maintain safe, slow speeds with lowered forks during transit

Paperwork:

Ensure all paperwork is completed correctly and turned in at the end of the shift

Racking:

Ensure racks are efficiently used by moving products as necessary to free up space and ensure the product is free from damage

Requirements:

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Must have high school diploma or GED Minimum of 6 months of operating a forklift in a warehouse, fulfillment center, distribution center or manufacturing environment Ability to work independently and as an effective team member Ability to lift 50 lbs. consistently Must be able to sit and/or stand for long periods of time Able to bend, squat, stoop, kneel, crouch, and reach at or above shoulder level Able to work in a warehouse environment where temperatures fluctuate based on external and internal weather conditions Successful completion of site certification after training is required for employees assigned to this account

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES

Accountable

• demonstrating individual accountability which results in collective success. This means never adopting a "That's not my job!" attitude. Willing to do what needs to be done. Adaptable
• able to demonstrate flexibility and agility to ensure customer and client needs are met. Results Driven
• passion to create positive results that maximize sustainable profitability for our future success. Compassionate
• able to base your work on the customer by continuously improving processes to eliminate errors, create value, provide better service, and enhance quality. Computer Skills
• experience with

Microsoft Office Suite Benefits:

Competitive salary Paid weekly via W2 & Direct Deposit Health, dental, and vision insurance plans 401K w/ 4% match Retirement savings plan