Company Introduction:
Founded in 1991, Alta Warehousing & Logistics has been a family owned and operated Third Party Logistics provider focused on servicing the needs of the Beverage Industry. We pride ourselves on not being just another service provider to our clients. We strive to look for unique ways to help our clients save money while streamlining their logistics needs.
Our aim is to be a true partner, providing great service, to all of our clients.
Overview:

The Forklift Operator is responsible for safely operating a forklift to perform responsibilities within the warehouse operation. In this role, the Forklift Operator will work in a fast-paced environment and as part of a team of dedicated individuals to ensure that product is received and shipped accurately and on time. Starting pay is $17.00 per hour.

We are expanding our operations to include a warehouse in both Indiana and Florida next year - opportunities available for transfer!

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Pay: $17.00 per hour

COVID-19 considerations:

Everyone who enters the building must wear a mask. We sanitize often and have hand sanitizer and wipes throughout the building.

BENEFITS:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Vacation & Sick Pay
• Bi-Weekly Pay
• Job Type: Full-Time

EEO Statement::

• Alta Warehousing & Logistics is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• All candidates must be 18 years of age
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 1 year experience on sit down forklift
• Good attendance and punctuality: must show up on time and work scheduled shifts
• Ability to repetitively lift, push and pull 50 pounds, reach above head height, squat, kneel, bend, and reach
• Must have the ability to sit, stand, and walk for long periods of time

BACKGROUND VERIFICATION:

Alta Warehousing & Logistics requires all applicants to undergo a background verification process prior to commencing employment with the company. Employment with Alta is contingent on the satisfactory completion of a pre-employment background check which includes drug screening.

POSITION SHIFT AND SCHEDULE:

This is a full time Monday – Friday, daytime position. Candidates must have the flexibility to work overtime and occasionally on Saturdays.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Load and unload tractor-trailer trucks using a forklift
• Move product and materials with forklift from/to designated locations
• Use wireless RF scanning equipment to ensure accuracy of inventory
• Adhere to all policies and procedures relating to product age, quality, and safety
• Responsible for meeting productivity requirements
• Perform miscellaneous activities as directed to support the efficient operation of the warehouse
• Adhere to quality and customer service standards set forth by the company
• Inspect forklifts and other material handling equipment prior to use
• Identify safety hazards in the workplace
• Assists with physical inventories and cycle counts, ensuring proper stock rotation
• Inspect each pallet and or case for proper quantities, items brands, lot codes (as applicable), and damages and follow any special instructions and /or additional documentation
• Communicate problems, concerns and ideas to supervision and management. Identify process improvements
• Maintain a clean, neat, and orderly work area
• Assist in maintaining the security of the warehouse. Conduct operations in a manner that promotes safety