Lift Operator

Vintners Logistics LLC, Kennewick Washington

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Vintners Logistics LLC is a dynamic and rapidly growing 3PL wine food goods storage company dedicated to providing top-notch service to our customers. We pride ourselves on our commitment to efficiency, quality, and safety in all aspects of our operations. As we continue to expand, we are seeking a skilled Warehouse Forklift Operator to join our team and contribute to our success.

Position Overview:

We are currently looking for a motivated and experienced Warehouse Forklift Operator to join our warehouse team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating a forklift to load, unload, and hand pick building pallets of wine, food, and packaging within our warehouse efficiently and safely. The Warehouse Forklift Operator will play a critical role in maintaining the flow of products through the warehouse, ensuring accuracy in inventory management, and supporting overall warehouse operations.

Responsibilities:

- Safely and efficiently operate a forklift to transport materials and products within the warehouse.

- Load and unload materials from trucks and storage areas, following proper handling procedures.

- Move pallets and other materials to designated storage locations using the forklift.

- Build customer orders / pallets from customer created pick tickets.

- Perform regular inspections of the forklift and report any maintenance issues to the supervisor.

- Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety and sanitation standards.

- Assist with inventory counts and cycle counts as needed.

_Sanitize incoming trailers during harvest

-Bin Washing

- Collaborate with warehouse team members to ensure smooth workflow and timely fulfillment of orders.

- Adhere to all safety guidelines and procedures to prevent accidents and injuries.

Qualifications:

- High school diploma or equivalent.

- Valid forklift operator certification/license.

- Proven experience operating a forklift in a warehouse or similar environment.

- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in handling materials.

- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

- Physical stamina to lift and move heavy objects and work in a fast-paced environment.

- Commitment to safety and always following proper procedures.

  Benefits:

- Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications.

- Opportunities for advancement and professional development.

- Positive and collaborative work environment.

- Employee discounts on company products/services.

- Employer Sponsored Health, Vision, Prescription & Life Insurance 

- Supplemental coverages available, including dental, accident and much more.   

- 401K plan with employer contributions

- $18 - $24.03 HR.

-Overtime after 40 Hrs.

If you are interested in joining our team as a Warehouse Forklift Operator, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your qualifications and why you would be a great fit for this position. We look forward to hearing from you!

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