What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Coordinator / Forklift Operator position at Lawson Drayage?
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM (overtime as needed)
About Us
Lawson Drayage, Inc. is a long-standing, family-owned company specializing in machinery moving and high-tech handling. Since 1919, we’ve built our reputation on quality work and strong customer relationships. We offer a fast-paced, team-oriented environment where your work directly impacts daily operations.Why Join Lawson Drayage
- Steady weekday schedule (no weekends)
- Competitive hourly pay
- Hands-on, active work environment
- Variety in daily tasks — no two days are the same
- Opportunity to grow within a respected, established company
- Team-focused culture that values accountability and reliability
What You’ll Do
- Manage and organize inventory across warehouse facilities
- Receive, tag, and track incoming shipments
- Document inbound and outbound freight, including photo documentation and job tracking
- Coordinate with customers and internal teams regarding shipments and inventory
- Prepare materials and inventory for upcoming jobs
- Operate forklifts and warehouse equipment safely
- Maintain clean, organized, and safe warehouse and yard conditions
- Complete routine inspections (equipment, fire extinguishers, eyewash, etc.)
What We’re Looking For
- Organized, detail-oriented, and dependable
- Comfortable working in a warehouse and outdoor yard environment
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks while maintaining accurate documentation
- Team player with a strong work ethic
Qualifications
- 1–3 years of warehouse, logistics, or inventory experience preferred
- Forklift experience or certification preferred
- Basic computer skills (data entry, tracking systems)
- Ability to follow instructions and maintain accurate records
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift 10–50 lbs
- Frequent standing, walking, bending, and equipment operation
Work Environment
- Warehouse and outdoor yard setting
- Exposure to equipment, machinery, and varying weather conditions
- Active, hands-on role requiring daily movement and coordination
Apply Today
If you’re reliable, take pride in your work, and want to be part of a solid, hardworking team, we’d like to hear from you.
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Forklift: 2 years (Required)
- Windows: 1 year (Required)
- Smartsheet: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $30