What are the responsibilities and job description for the Palletized Freight Loader & Forklift Operator position at Great Work Employment Services?
Ready to move what matters in Streetsboro, OH 44241?
Do you excel in fast-paced environments? Are you confident handling heavy freight and operating forklifts and pallet jacks safely? If so, this role could be your perfect fit.
What you’ll tackle- Lift, carry, and position heavy products (up to 65 lbs) across the warehouse.
- Use forklifts and pallet jacks to stage, move, and store palletized freight.
- Load and unload incoming and outgoing shipments with accuracy and care.
- Keep work areas organized and free of hazards.
- Adhere to all safety procedures and best practices.
- Partner with your team to meet daily productivity targets.
- Assist with inventory counts and basic stock control.
- A high school diploma or equivalent (preferred).
- Some experience in warehousing or heavy lifting (a plus).
- The strength and stamina to regularly handle up to 65 lbs.
- Strong focus, attention to detail, and ability to follow instructions.
- Clear communication and a team-first attitude.
- Basic knowledge of warehouse safety practices.
- Willingness to work overtime as operational needs arise.
- Warehouse experience
- Vehicle loading and unloading
- Heavy material handling
- Forklifts (plus pallet jacks)
Worksite: Streetsboro, OH 44241
Salary : $15 - $17