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Forklift operator

Millenial Services
6 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Walnut, United States
$19 - $22 USD hourly
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Job Overview Join our dynamic logistics team as a Forklift Operator and become a vital part of our warehouse operations! In this energetic role, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently handling materials, managing inventory, and supporting the seamless flow of goods throughout our distribution center. Your expertise in operating various types of forklifts and material handling equipment will ensure that shipments are loaded, unloaded, and stored with precision. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced environment where safety, accuracy, and teamwork drive success. If you thrive in a hands-on role with a focus on safety standards and operational excellence, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities Safely operate forklift trucks including reach trucks, cherry pickers, Hi-Lo forklifts, clamp trucks, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment to load and unload shipments. Manage inventory using warehouse management systems (WMS) and barcode scanning tools to ensure accurate stock levels and order fulfillment. Pick, pack, and prepare orders for shipment with attention to detail and efficiency. Assist with shipping and receiving processes by inspecting incoming goods, verifying shipment documentation, and ensuring proper storage. Conduct routine equipment inspections and perform basic repairs or report maintenance needs to ensure safe operation in compliance with OSHA standards. Follow warehouse safety protocols including manual handling procedures, heavy lifting techniques, and forklift safety standards to prevent accidents. Support warehouse distribution activities by organizing materials, managing stock rotation, and maintaining a clean work environment. Qualifications Proven experience operating forklifts such as reach trucks, cherry pickers, Hi-Lo forklifts, clamp trucks, pallet jacks, or similar equipment in a warehouse setting. Knowledge of warehouse management systems (WMS), barcode scanning for logistics, and inventory management practices. Familiarity with shipping & receiving procedures along with OSHA safety standards related to heavy equipment operation and materials handling. Ability to perform manual handling tasks involving heavy lifting while maintaining proper safety techniques. Basic math skills for counting inventory, measuring quantities, and verifying shipment details. Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently. Warehouse experience including order picking, load & unload operations, and warehouse distribution processes is highly preferred. Valid certification for forklift operation; additional certifications such as reach truck or cherry picker training are advantageous. Join us in creating a safe and efficient warehouse environment where your skills make a real impact! We are committed to fostering a culture of safety standards in production while supporting your growth within our team. This paid position offers the chance to develop your expertise in heavy equipment operation and warehouse management systems while contributing to our success every day! Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour Benefits: Health insurance Work Location: In person

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