What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Associate- Forklift Operator position at Flexpak Inc?
Position: Warehouse Associate
Location: Phoenix, Arizona
Compensation: $16.00 to $19.00 per hour
Shift: Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:00pm
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Job Summary:
We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Warehouse Associate to join our production team. As a warehouse Associate you will be responsible for operating forklifts and material-handling equipment, inspecting materials and products for quality, supporting assembly projects, and maintaining a clean and safe work environment. The ideal candidate will have strong teamwork skills, experience with warehouse systems, and a commitment to safety and productivity.
Key Responsibilities:
- Safely and efficiently operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment to transport goods within the warehouse.
- Inspect products and materials for defects and damages to ensure compliance with company standards.
- Assist the production team on special projects related to assembly and manufacturing.
- Adhere to all company safety regulations and promote a safe work environment.
- Load and unload shipments from trucks, properly stacking and securing materials to prevent damage.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient workspace through daily housekeeping tasks.
Qualifications:
- Forklift operation and certification (or willingness to obtain).
- Basic math and measurement skills for accurate production tasks.
- Experience with RF scanners for inventory and order tracking.
- Familiarity with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
- Strong teamwork and communication skills.
Physical Demands & Work Environment:
- Frequent standing, walking, bending, and lifting.
- Ability to lift and move products up to 50 lbs.
- Required vision abilities include close, distance, color, and depth perception.
- Exposure to moving mechanical parts and moderate noise levels typical of an active production floor.
Benefits:
Flexpak is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package to full-time employees working 30 or more hours per week. Our offerings include medical, dental, and voluntary vision insurance, a Health Savings Account (HSA), life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance, as well as voluntary life and accident insurance. Employees are eligible for health benefits starting the first of the month following 30 days of employment. Additional perks include employer contributions to the HSA and access to a robust retirement plan, and PTO program. Detailed information will be provided during onboarding or upon request.
Salary : $16 - $19