Overview
We are seeking a dependable Warehouse Associate / Forklift Operator to support daily warehouse operations, including receiving shipments, inventory management, order fulfillment, shipping, and material handling. This role is responsible for unloading LTL shipments, staging outgoing orders, operating a sit-down forklift, and maintaining a clean and organized warehouse environment.
The ideal candidate has recent warehouse and forklift experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work safely and efficiently in a fast-paced setting.
Responsibilities
- Receive and verify incoming materials from LTL and other shipments
- Unload trucks and stage incoming inventory for storage
- Pull, prepare, and stage customer orders for shipment and delivery
- Operate a sit-down forklift to move, organize, and store materials
- Stock inventory in designated warehouse locations
- Read and follow work orders to ensure order accuracy
- Assist with loading outbound shipments
- Maintain inventory organization and warehouse efficiency
- Perform general warehouse housekeeping and cleanup duties
- Ensure the warehouse remains clean, organized, secure, and safe at all times
- Follow all company safety procedures and warehouse best practices
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of 1 year of recent warehouse experience
- Minimum of 1 year of recent sit-down forklift experience
- Ability to read and understand work orders and shipping documentation
- Experience operating warehouse equipment safely
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
- Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced warehouse environment
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in:
- Shipping and receiving
- Inventory management
- Material handling
- Delivery support
- Warehouse operations
- Product knowledge or the ability to quickly learn warehouse inventory and processes
- Experience unloading LTL shipments
- Experience maintaining inventory accuracy and warehouse organization