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Warehouse Forklift Operator
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What they do
A Forklift or Pallet Jack Operator operates forklift machinery used to lift heavy loads or pallets at a construction site, warehouse or factory.
$44,761 / year median in New Mexico
+17% projected growth
Job Description
Warehouse Forklift Operator OFI
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Position Summary:
ofi values in-person collaboration with colleagues- this is a fully onsite position where employees are expected to work their specific work schedule onsite. Reporting to the Warehouse Supervisor. Primary work is in the warehouse, but work locations and assignments can change. What You'll Do
Position Responsibilities:
Forklift experience, license not required Ability to follow safe forklift driving rules and regulations Ability to work in a changing environment Ability to work outdoors/indoors, in hot/cold, noisy, and dusty environments Ability to use an RF scanner, required Ability to enter and back out of tight spaces Ability to stack 1000+ totes from 4 to 5 high Must be able to work nights, weekends, and 12 hour shifts Must be able to work in other departments and do other tasks as needed Experience You'll Bring•Role Requirements:
Must be able to recognize safety hazards Must have the ability to learn computer skills Ability to drive forklifts with past experience Ability to work in a fast paced environment Must be able to fill out required paperwork on a daily basis, good verbal and written communication skills Must be able to lift up to 55 pounds routinely Ability to learn at a fast pace and keep up with any and all changes that occur in the plant Must have basic math skills Must be able to twist and turn frequently while working Must be able to stand and work for prolonged periods Must be able to work from heights while wearing a safety harness Must be able to work in changing weather conditions- heat/cold Ability to routinely lift and stack 55+
- pound bags and boxes Ability to routinely palletize 200+ pound drums Understand and follow instructions Understand and follow all Food Safety & Sanitation rules
Note:
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the organization . ofi provides employees with a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that is designed to support your career, health, and future. A Rewarding Career Awaits! The pay for this role ranges from $16.01 per hour and is based on position responsibilities and geographic location. Actual pay within this range may be determined based on the candidate's experience, qualifications, and/or other determining factors.Comprehensive and Affordable Benefits:
Coverage for you (and your eligible dependents) with plans designed for peace of mind and savings for the future.A Culture of Well-being:
Paid Volunteer time off, access to events, resources, and learning opportunities that inspire physical, social, emotional, and financial well-being for you and your family.Family Support:
Paid parental leave, Fertility benefits and lactation support, including milk shipping for traveling employees. Additional Perks That Make aDifference:
Vacation time from Day 1- Your time off starts accruing immediately, growing with your tenure. Paid Sick Leave
- Rest, recover, and return strong
- with paid sick leave on ofi . Company Paid Holidays
- ofi values work-life balance and the importance of celebrating life's special moments. 401K Match on Day 1
- Invest in your future with our competitive retirement savings program. Career Growth and Learning
- Join a company committed to developing talent, fostering innovation, and creating meaningful opportunities.