Certified Forklift Operator — Warehouse & Inventory

Jam-Industries-4; Southaven (MS); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Jam-Industries-4 in Southaven, Mississippi is seeking a certified Forklift Operator to safely operate forklift equipment and assist in warehouse tasks. You will perform pre-shipment inspections, move materials, and support shipping and inventory as needed.

The role requires 3–6 months of manufacturing or distribution experience, at least 1 year driving a forklift (or ability to obtain license), a high school diploma or GED, and strong reading of orders, attention to detail, and teamwork in a

Qualifications

• Must have a minimum of 3 to 6 months experience in a manufacturing or distribution environment.
• Must have at least 1 year experience driving a forklift, and have or be able to obtain a forklift license.
• Must be detailed oriented and able to accurately read purchase orders, packing lists, and/or assimilate verbal work instructions.
• Must have a High School Diploma or a GED.
• Demonstrated organizational ability and follow-through.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment.
• Demonstrated ability to work harmoniously in a team as well as autonomously.
• Must have basic excel experience and be comfortable communicating verbally and via email.

Responsibilities

• Moves, controls, devices to drive industrial forklifts to transport materials between receiving, storage, service and shipping areas.
• Organizes and secures materials where balance sacks, pallets, and other materials are stored.
• Performs routine pre inspection on equipment to ensure its working properly.
• Manually loads or unloads material from pallets, skids, platforms or lifting devices.
• Receives inventory when required, responsible for receipt of daily inbound and return items.
• Counts material, equipment, merchandise, or supplies in stock and posts totals to inventory manually or using computer.
• Consults with and works with managers, supervisors, employees, and vendors to coordinate loading and unloading operations.
• Counts material, equipment, merchandise, or supplies in stock and posts totals to inventory manually or using computer.
• Demonstrate responsibility and compliance with all safety and quality policies and standards.
• May assist other departments as needed.

Skills

Detail oriented

Team player

Reading orders

Safety conscious

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift license

Excel experience

Job description

Jam-Industries-4 in Southaven, Mississippi is seeking a certified Forklift Operator to safely operate forklift equipment and assist in warehouse tasks. You will perform pre-shipment inspections, move materials, and support shipping and inventory as needed.

The role requires 3–6 months of manufacturing or distribution experience, at least 1 year driving a forklift (or ability to obtain license), a high school diploma or GED, and strong reading of orders, attention to detail, and teamwork in a