Shipping and Receiving forklift operator in a metal fabrication yard

Job Overview We are seeking a skilled Forklift Operator to join our dynamic warehouse team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for safely operating forklifts and reach trucks to manage warehouse distribution, shipping, and receiving operations. This role is essential in ensuring efficient order fulfillment and maintaining smooth warehouse workflows. Prior warehouse experience and familiarity with warehouse management systems are highly valued. The position offers an opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment supporting logistics operations. Duties Safely operate forklift, reach truck, and other material handling equipment to load, unload, and transport goods within our shop area and outside truck loading and unloading. Manage order picking and order fulfillment processes accurately using shop management systems Assist with shipping & receiving activities, ensuring proper documentation and inventory control, checking every shipment to comply with the fabrication drawings and packing slips. Packaging tasks as needed to prepare products for shipment Load and unload goods efficiently while maintaining safety standards. Maintain accurate records of inventory movements and stock levels Collaborate with team members to ensure timely processing of orders Conduct daily routine inspections of equipment and report any maintenance issues promptly as well as perform daily equipment maintenance along with computer input for inspections, shipping and receiving records Follow safety protocols at all times to prevent accidents or injuries. clean up the yard daily. Exterior work is a regular daily activity. Pick up and deliveries from some local suppliers with a company truck. Must have a good standing drivers license. Qualifications Proven experience operating forklifts, reach trucks, or similar warehouse equipment Familiarity with warehouse management systems such as i pad entry Experience in warehouse distribution, shipping & receiving, or order picking is highly desirable Basic math skills for inventory counting and order calculations Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment supporting e-commerce operations Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Ability to lift heavy loads safely and stand for extended periods during shifts Valid forklift certification is preferred but not mandatory; training can be provided for qualified candidates Prior warehouse experience is advantageous but not required; willingness to learn is essential This position plays a vital role in our logistics operations, ensuring timely delivery of products while maintaining a safe working environment. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20.00-$35.00 per hour Benefits: Dental care Extended health care Work Location: In person

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