Position Details

Type Not Specified

Experience entry

Exp. Years Not specified

Education High school diploma or equivalent GED

Category Operations & Logistics

About this role

Operate a forklift to support efficient transport of finished goods for outbound shipments and proper receiving procedures for incoming shipments. Ensure quality checks, accurate documentation, and safe, clean warehousing while coordinating with trucking and warehouse operations.

Key Responsibilities

Operate forklift safely and inspect equipment
Prepare and review shipments per shipment calendar
Load/unload shipments with accuracy per bills of lading
Conduct quality checks at set intervals and ensure correct orders
Maintain clean, safe warehousing and comply with safety/security procedures

Technical Overview

This is a warehouse logistics role focused on safe forklift operation, shipment preparation, receiving, and documentation review. The work emphasizes quality checks, bills of lading handling, and maintaining correct storage and order fulfillment.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is an entry-level warehouse professional who can operate a forklift safely and consistently while meeting shipping and receiving procedures. They have strong attention to detail for quality checks and documentation accuracy, and they can work 12-hour shifts with flexibility for overtime, call outs, and shift coverage.

Must-Have Skills

High school diploma or equivalent GEDOperates forklift truck safelyInspects forklift trucks according to policy standard for safe operation and reporting of damaged equipmentMaintains a clean and safe warehousing environmentComplies with all company and department safetyqualityproductivityand security procedures

Required Skills

forklift operationforklift truck inspectionsloading and unloadingbills of ladingshipment calendarshipping and receivingquality checkswarehouse storagedocumentation accuracysafety procedures

Hard Skills

Forklift operationforklift truck inspectionsloading and unloading shipmentsreviewing and preparing shipments according to the shipment calendarreceiving proceduresquality checks at set intervalsvisual inspection of truckswarehouse storage and warehousingcorrect shipments of ordersreview of documentation for accuracy prior to all shipments leaving the buildingoperating forklift safelybill of lading documentation handlingloading/unloading as per the bills of ladingmaintaining a clean and safe warehousing environmentdelivery of incoming materials to required departmentscommunicating company safety and procedures to visitors including truck drivers and contractorsworking with incoming and outbound trucking companies

Soft Skills

safety mindsetattention to detailability to work flexible schedulescommunication with visitors and driversfollow proceduresdependability for overtime/call outs

Industry & Role

Industry Manufacturing

Job Function Safely transport goods in the warehouse using forklift operations while ensuring accurate shipping, receiving, and quality control.

Role Subtype Warehouse Forklift Operator

Keywords for Your Resume

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Deal Breakers

Must have High school diploma or equivalent GED, Must be able to operate a forklift safely and complete required forklift inspections, Must comply with safety, quality, productivity, and security procedures

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