What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shipping & Receiving Forklift Operator position at AFC Steel, LLC?
Job Summary
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Shipping & Receiving Forklift Operator to join our team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for efficiently moving steel within our yard, ensuring accurate shipping and receiving processes, and maintaining a safe and organized work environment. Your expertise in forklift operation, and shipping logistics will help us meet our delivery commitments and uphold trade compliance standards. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced operation while developing your skills in inventory management.
Duties
- Operate forklifts to load, unload, move, and organize stock within the yard
- Assist with material requests and staging to ensure timely delivery of customer orders
- Conduct quality checks during inbound and outbound shipments to prevent errors and damages
- Maintain a clean, safe workspace by adhering to safety protocols related to forklift operation and safety procedures
Qualifications
- Proven experience operating forklifts
- Experience within the steel industry
- Knowledge of shipping & receiving procedures
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
- Must be able to identify steel shape and size
- Must be able to read a tape measure
- Basic math skills for counting, measuring, and verifying shipments accurately
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining safety standards
Join our team and be part of a vibrant environment where your skills directly contribute to delivering exceptional service. We value safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement—empowering you to grow your career while supporting our mission of seamless logistics operations.
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $22