Warehouse Associate and Forklift Operator

Job Description

We are looking for a careful forklift operator to move packages and material around our facilities. You will be operating a forklift with the utmost care to ensure efficiency and safety. Your job could involve driving around warehouses, storage spaces and other facilities. You must be a responsible individual with great experience in driving industrial vehicles. The goal will be to ensure that material and products will always be at the right place to achieve maximum efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Unload materials and merchandise from incoming vehicles and stack them to assigned places
• Locate and move stock of products to pallets or crates for storage or shipment
• Identify damages and report shortages or quality deficiencies
• Keep updated records of inventory and activity logs
• Comply with company policies and legal guidelines
• Help maintain a safe and orderly environment of the facilities
• Serves Customers by selling products and meeting customer needs.
• Responsible for answering phones, triage and directing calls
• Learn products and be able to make recommendations
• Help both residential and commercial customers resolve issues
• Ability to lift 50 lbs

Skills

• Proven experience as forklift operator
• Attention to detail and familiarity with industrial equipment
• Excellent physical condition and coordination
• Valid certification to operate forklifts
• Proficiency in inventory software, databases and systems
• Excellent social, communication and negotiation skills
• Proficient in MS office, specifically Excel or Google Sheets
• Candidates must be willing undergo a background check and drug screening
• Smoke free/drug free workplace
• English and Spanish are a must

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Paid training

Experience

Microsoft Excel: 1 year (Required)

Language

Spanish: (Required)

English: (Required)

License/Certification

Forklift Certification: (Required)

Work Location

In person