Cargo Receiving Specialist & Forklift Operator

Saltchuk; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Tropical is seeking a warehouse associate to inspect and receive cargo, verify counts, and prepare items for putaway. You will operate a forklift and document data in the warehouse management system. Apply proper labels, secure cargo on pallets, and maintain accurate records throughout the process.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or equivalent, OSHA forklift certification, and a valid Florida driver's license. No travel is involved.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Six months Tropical warehouse experience.
• OSHA forklift operation certification; Florida driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Inspects cargo to ensure it meets receiving guidelines.
• Receives cargo and verifies count and description on carrier paperwork.
• Documents discrepancies and cargo condition in records.
• Enter data into the warehouse management system.
• Operate forklift for unloading, putaway, stripping and loading.
• Apply labels to handling units and secure cargo on pallets.
• Perform pre-shift forklift inspections and daily safety checks.
• Transfer cargo to containers and ensure proper stowage.

Skills

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

OSHA forklift certification

Valid Florida driver's license

Tools

Warehouse management system

Job description

Tropical is seeking a warehouse associate to inspect and receive cargo, verify counts, and prepare items for putaway. You will operate a forklift and document data in the warehouse management system. Apply proper labels, secure cargo on pallets, and maintain accurate records throughout the process.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or equivalent, OSHA forklift certification, and a valid Florida driver's license. No travel is involved.