Overview Join our dynamic team as a 3rd Shift Forklift Operator and become a vital part of our fast-paced warehouse operations! This energetic role offers the opportunity to operate an electric sit down forklift, ensuring smooth materials handling and inventory management during overnight hours. If you thrive in a safety-conscious environment and enjoy working with warehouse management systems and barcode scanning for logistics, this position is perfect for you. Bring your warehouse experience and passion for safety to help us maintain efficient distribution processes around the clock! Duties Safely operate sit down forklift to load, unload, and transport materials within the warehouse. Manage inventory by accurately picking orders using order picker equipment and barcode scanning systems; ensure proper storage and retrieval of goods. Assist with shipping and receiving activities by verifying shipments against documentation, preparing items for dispatch, and recording movements in the warehouse management system. Conduct routine equipment inspections and minor repairs to maintain optimal performance while adhering to OSHA safety standards and forklift safety protocols. Support warehouse distribution by organizing materials efficiently, performing manual handling tasks involving heavy lifting, and ensuring compliance with safety standards in production environments. Collaborate with warehouse supervisors to optimize workflow, improve inventory accuracy, and uphold safety standards across all operations. Document all activities meticulously through shift reports, incident logs, and inbound/outbound records to ensure transparency and accountability. Qualifications Proven experience operating various types of material handling equipment such as reach trucks, cherry pickers, clamp trucks, forklifts (Lift truck), Hi-Lo machines, and manual pallet jacks. Strong understanding of warehouse management systems (WMS), barcode scanning technology for logistics, shipping & receiving procedures, and inventory control practices. Knowledge of OSHA regulations related to forklift operation and warehouse safety standards in production environments. Ability to perform heavy lifting safely while following manual handling guidelines; physically capable of standing for extended periods during shifts. Basic math skills for inventory counts, measurements, and documentation accuracy. Prior experience in warehouse operations or distribution centers is highly preferred; warehouse supervisor experience is a plus. Excellent attention to detail combined with proactive communication skills to ensure smooth shift transitions and safety compliance. Embrace this exciting opportunity to contribute your skills in a lively environment that values safety, efficiency, and teamwork!
Pay:
$16.00 per hour Expected hours: No less than 40.0 per week
Work Location:
In person
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