Yard Jockey / Forklift Operator - 2nd Shift

Description

                                                                              LOGISTICS FOR THE INDUSTRIOUS

At Venture, we help our clients deliver their products, their promises, and their potential every day. If you believe in delivering great customer service, value partnership, and are always looking for a challenge, we’d like to meet you. 

                                                          2ND SHIFT: MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY 3:30PM to MIDNIGHT 

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS FOR THIS POSITION

• Loading, unloading, shipping, and receiving warehouse items.
• Transporting materials to different locations within the facility.
• Optimizing loads to ensure operational efficiency.
• Securing loads to the machine before transportation.
• Inspecting for damages to vehicles.
• Scheduling vehicles for maintenance and repairs.
• Operating and managing technical equipment.
• Managing inventory by utilizing RF scanning equipment.
• Picking and wrapping orders for shipment.
• Identifying workplace safety hazards.
• Adhering to safety management standards.
• Adhering to production schedules.

OTHER SIGNIFICANT JOB FUNCTIONS INCLUDE

• Additional duties as assigned

Requirements

OTHER SIGNIFICANT JOB FUNCTIONS INCLUDE:

• Additional duties as assigned.

REQUIRED EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE

• High School Diploma / GED
• 2 years sit-down forklift experience

PREFERRED EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE

• 2 Years of open dock/warehouse experience
• RF Scan gun experience

REQUIRED SKILLS (TECHNICAL, CLERICAL, LANGUAGE, ETC.)

• Verbal and written communication in English with Operations Dock Personnel and Management
• Must be willing to work overtime (either coming in early or staying late). and potential Saturday work, dependent upon customer/business needs.
• Regular and predictable attendance
• Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs. (Equipment or team lift required if beyond 50 lbs)
• Attention to detail for verifying order details when picking/packing customer orders
• May be bi-lingual, but must be able to read, write, and speak English

PREFERRED SKILLS (TECHNICAL, CLERICAL, LANGUAGE, ETC.)

• Ability to Multi-task
• Team-oriented
• Strong attention to detail

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to dress appropriately depending on weather conditions.
• Ability to withstand possible extreme cold or heat conditions.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Open Dock

OTHER INFORMATION

• The essential job functions and major job functions are not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the job functions that an individual will be required or expected to perform.
• Position Descriptions may be changed or revised by the Company from time to time at its sole discretion.
• Must be willing to follow all safety and security practices.

BENEFITS

• Competitive Pay
• Opportunity for career advancement
• Generous Vacation / Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• 401K with company match from day 1
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance

This Position Description is not intended to guarantee, and does not guarantee, ongoing employment or employment for a definite term, either in this position or with the Company. Absent an enforceable written contract to the contrary, and to the fullest extent allowed by federal, state and local law, an employee’s employment relationship with the Company is at-will.