Warehouse Forklift Operator - All Shifts

World Wide Technology; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology solutions provider is seeking a Warehouse Forklift Operator to manage product movements and maintain safety standards in the warehouse. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of warehousing experience and the ability to operate Powered Industrial Trucks safely. This position offers competitive hourly pay between $18.00 and $20.00 and various benefits, including health coverage and paid time off.

Benefits

Health, Dental, and Vision Care

401k Plan with Company Matching

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• 2+ years of warehousing experience.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds.
• Experience operating a PIT at an elevation of 25+ feet.

Responsibilities

• Receive, move, pick and ship products throughout the warehouse.
• Operate Powered Industrial Trucks safely.
• Promote safety guidelines and a clean warehouse.

Skills

Ability to operate a Powered Industrial Truck (PIT)

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Proficient computer skills

Tools

Powered Industrial Truck (PIT)

hand truck

pallet jack

Job description

Warehouse Forklift Operator - All Shifts

Why WWT?

At World Wide Technology, we work together to make a new world happen. Our important work benefits our clients and partners as much as it does our people and communities across the globe. WWT is dedicated to achieving its mission of creating a profitable growth company that is also a Great Place to Work for All.

Founded in 1990, WWT is a global technology solutions provider leading the AI and Digital Revolution. WWT combines the power of strategy, execution and partnership to accelerate digital transformational outcomes for organizations around the globe.

Want to work with highly motivated individuals on high-performance teams? Join WWT today!

Job Summary:

Warehouse Operators are responsible for receiving, moving, picking and shipping product throughout our warehouse and integration operations. Responsibilities include operating Powered Industrial Trucks (PIT) inside and around racking systems, applying and scanning labels to endure product is properly tracked, ensuring all product is safely and securely loaded or stored.

Shifts depend on building and team:

• 1st Shift -- starts between 5a-7a until 1:30p-3:30p
• 2nd Shift-- starts between 1p-2p until 9:30p-10:30p
• 3rd Shift-- starts between 3p-6p until 1:30a-4:30a
• AWS Shift - Sat, Sun, Mon - 6a-6:45p

Job Responsibilities:

• Demonstrate an understanding of safety and best practices while operating equipment such as Powered Industrial Trucks (PIT), Crane or Box Truck
• Identify areas where efficiency and process improvement are needed within own work area.
• Apply new ideas or approaches to own work to enhance outputs.
• Use established tools and techniques to track progress related to implementing process improvements.
• Learn and support the processes of receiving, shipping and warehousing materials
• Collect information to understand problems and identify their origin.
• Research events and known solutions for basic or routine problems.
• Implement prescribed steps and ensures effective resolution, escalating troubleshooting if needed.
• Demonstrate attention during discussions by taking notes and asking clarifying questions.
• Demonstrate awareness of non-verbal behavior/cues (i.e., body language) when listening and communicating.
• Restate and reflect back information to check for understanding.
• Work with supervisors to set goals and priorities for individual work and manages time efficiently to accomplish goals.
• Remain focused without becoming sidetracked by non-urgent or less important tasks or interruptions.
• Demonstrates punctuality and reliability in meeting individual deadlines, complete tasks in a timely manner.
• Comply with and promote safety guidelines.
• Promote a clean and organized (5S) warehouse operation.

Job Qualifications:

• 2+ years of warehousing experience.
• Ability to operate a Powered Industrial Truck (PIT), hand truck, pallet jack, and other warehouse equipment, including operating a PIT at an elevation of 25+ feet from the warehouse floor.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Ability to operate a Powered Industrial Truck (PIT), hand truck, pallet jack, and other warehouse equipment, including operating a PIT at an elevation of 25+ feet from the warehouse floor.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Proficient computer skills.
• This position is required to work in a fast-paced environment with a focus on doing whatever it takes to get the job done to deliver customer delight.
• The nature of the role requires an ability to deliver high quality, thorough and accurate work on deadlines.
• Standard shift hours are generally observed, and the job may include voluntary or mandatory overtime.
• This role will be expected to work in a non-climate-controlled environment.

Physical Demands

• Sitting: Frequently
• Standing: Constantly
• Walking: Frequently
• Stooping, kneeling, crouching: Frequently
• Reaching 30" to 72": Constantly
• Eye/hand coordination: Constantly
• Lifting (up to 50lbs): Frequently
• Lifting Overhead: Occasionally
• Carrying: Frequently
• Twisting/Turning: Frequently
• Fine Motor Coordination (keying, labeling): Occasionally
• Fine Motor Coordination (pinch, tool use, stripping wire): Frequently
• Fine Motor Coordination (pick & place small parts): Constantly
• Gripping/Grasping: Frequently
• Climb (more than 2 steps): Occasionally

Working Environment

• Work near moving machinery: Constant
• Fumes or airborne particles: Frequent
• Toxic or caustic chemicals: Frequent
• Risk of electrical shock: Frequent
• Extremes: heat (non-weather): Occasional

Compensation/ Benefits

Certain states and localities require employers to post a reasonable estimate of salary range. A reasonable estimate of the current base salary range for this position is $18.00 to $20.00 an hour.

• Health and Wellbeing: Health, Dental, and Vision Care, Onsite Health Centers, Employee Assistance Program, Wellness program

• Financial Benefits: Competitive pay, Profit Sharing, 401k Plan with Company Matching, Life and Disability Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement

• Paid Time Off: PTO & Holidays, Parental Leave, Sick Leave, Military Leave, Bereavement

• Additional Perks: Nursing Mothers Benefits, Voluntary Legal, Pet Insurance, Employee Discount Program

Equal Opportunity Employer