Job Summary: Express Employment Professionals in Bellingham is recruiting for a Forklift Driver for a busy warehouse in Lynden. The ideal candidate will have previous experience operating a sit-down counterbalance forklift in a warehouse, cold storage, seafood, or food production environment. Experience with electric rider pallet jacks is highly valued, and candidates must be willing to learn this equipment if not already experienced. This position requires someone dependable, safety-minded, comfortable working around seafood and shellfish products, and capable of repeatedly lifting up to 50 lbs throughout the shift.
Pay:Earn $21.50-$25.00 per hour DOE!
Shift: Monday-Friday, 8:00 am-4:30 pm with overtime and weekend work as needed!
Position Type: Evaluation Hire
Location: Lynden, WA
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
-Operate a sit-down counterbalance forklift safely and efficiently
-Load, unload, move, stack, and stage products and materials throughout the warehouse
-Utilize an electric rider pallet jack to transport materials and products as needed
-Perform material handling duties within cold storage and food production environments
-Accurately move inventory while maintaining product quality and safety standards
-Assist with shipping, receiving, and warehouse organization
-Follow company safety procedures and food handling regulations
-Lift up to 50 lbs repeatedly throughout the shift
-Maintain cleanliness and organization within work areas
This Company Offers:
-Union Health and Welfare
-Medical
-Dental
-Vision
-Company pays 70%, Employee pays 30%
-Union employees also have a pension fund and can participate in a 401 (k) plan
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We take walk-in interviews Monday-Friday, or you can call or text us at 360.734.2457 for an immediate phone interview or come in to see us! We are open from 7:00 AM-5:00 PM.
For confidential consideration, we offer several ways to apply:
-Call or text our office at 360-734-2457 for an immediate phone interview.
-Complete an online application on our website: www.expresspros.com/apply
-Email your resume to: Jennifer.Cota@expresspros.com
-Come by our office and talk to one of our Employment Specialists: 4164 Meridian Street, Ste 200, Bellingham, WA 98226
About Express Employment Professionals:
When you choose Express Employment Professionals for your employment search, you gain access to a network of top local companies and the support of our experience in hiring professionals who specialize in recruiting. Your education, skills, and experience are matched with the short-term, contract, and full-time positions our client companies have hired Express to recruit for. This is a FREE service for all job seekers! Express has a wide range of jobs that meet employment goals, including Administrative, Professional, Skilled Trades, and Commercial positions.
Our Industrial Division is always recruiting for:
Warehouse Workers
Order Picker
Shipping/Receiving
Forklift Operators
Movers
Drivers
Production Assistant
Assembler
Merchandiser
Food Processing
Manufacturing
Production
Assembly
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