What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shipping & Receiving Forklift Operator position at Dart Advantage Warehousing?
Overview
Dart Advantage Warehousing is seeking a dependable and experienced Shipping & Receiving Lead to join our team in Buford, GA. This position combines hands-on warehouse and forklift operations with office and clerical responsibilities. The ideal candidate is comfortable working both at the office counter assisting drivers and on the warehouse floor operating a sit-down forklift.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
· Safely load and unload trailers using a sit-down forklift.
· Manage inbound and outbound driver check-in and check-out processes at the office counter.
· Prepare, process, and maintain shipping and receiving documentation, including Bills of Lading (BOLs) and freight paperwork.
· Perform accurate data entry and maintain organized records.
· Stage freight and ensure inventory is placed accurately and efficiently.
· Assist with daily dock organization and warehouse cleanliness.
· Help coordinate the flow of incoming and outgoing freight.
· Communicate professionally with drivers, customers, vendors, and internal management.
· Follow company safety procedures and forklift operating requirements.
QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS
· Demonstrated experience operating a sit-down forklift safely and efficiently.
· Previous experience with shipping, receiving, freight paperwork, or warehouse administration preferred.
· Comfortable using computers, email, data-entry systems, and basic office software.
· Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
· Dependable, punctual, and able to work independently.
· Strong organizational and communication skills.
· Willingness to be hands-on and assist wherever needed
Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $25