Description

FW Logistics is an experienced logistic service provider that is big enough to handle supply chain logistics needs while still being small enough to give specialized service. We are seeking a dynamic individual to join our team as a Forklift Operator.

As a Forklift Operator your ability to perform your duties to ensure that customer needs are met, and day-to-day Warehouse actives are executed in a safe and efficient manner are critical to the success of FW Logistics. We’ll give you the support you need to excel at work, and the resources to build a career that will exceed your expectations.

OUR COMPANY OFFERS GREAT BENEFITS, INCLUDING:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life Insurance
• Competitive pay
• 401K with 4% company match
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays

KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Represent FW Logistics in a courteous and professional manner at all times
• Load, unload, move, locate, relocate and/or stack merchandise in safe; accurate, and orderly manner using an industrial forklift
• Assist in physical inventories as required by supervisor
• Ensure racks are efficiently used by moving product as necessary to free up space and ensure product is free from damage
• Ensure all paperwork is completed correctly and turned in at the end of shift
• Safely operate forklift obeying all forklift safety rules
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must have high school diploma or GED
• Minimum of 6 months of operating a forklift in a warehouse, fulfillment center, distribution center or manufacturing environment
• Ability to work independently and as an effective team member
• Ability to lift 50 lbs. consistently
• Must be able to sit and/or stand for long periods of time
• Able to bend, squat, stoop, kneel, crouch, and reach at or above shoulder level
• Able to work in a warehouse environment where temperatures fluctuate based on external and internal weather conditions
• Successful completion of site certification after training is required for employees assigned to this account

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:

• Accountable – demonstrating individual accountability which results in collective success. This means never adopting a “That’s not my job!” attitude. Willing to do what needs to be done.
• Adaptable – able to demonstrate flexibility and agility to ensure customer and client needs are met.
• Results Driven – passion to create positive results that maximize sustainable profitability for our future success.
• Compassionate – able to base your work on the customer by continuously improving processes to eliminate errors, create value, provide better service, and enhance quality.
• Computer Skills- experience with Microsoft Office Suite