Cold-Environment Forklift Operator & Warehouse Tech

Empire Packing; Olympia (WA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage after 60 days

Paid Time Off

401(k) company match

Career development

Job summary

Empire Packing in Washington state is seeking a Warehouse/Shipping – Forklift Driver for a cold environment. You will oversee shipping, receiving, storing, and issuing of supplies, maintain inventory records, and act as the on-site tech for warehouse functions in a fast-paced, freezing setting.

The role requires physical strength, endurance, and the ability to follow directions while staying organized. You will operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and dollies, participate in inventories, and help

Qualifications

• Must have physical strength, hand-eye coordination, and endurance.
• Ability to concentrate on tasks.
• Able to understand and communicate information.
• Able to operate warehouse equipment including forklifts, pallet jacks, and dollies.
• Must be well-organized with attention to detail.
• Strong work ethic and positive attitude.
• Adaptable and dependable; able to follow directions and work with others.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and participate in shipping, receiving, storing, and issuing of supplies and inventory.
• Maintain receiving and inventory control records and prepare related reports.
• Operate a variety of warehouse equipment including forklifts, pallet jacks, dollies.
• Identify safety concerns or hazards and report them.
• Participate in annual physical inventories.
• Load, unload, and sort packages in a fast-paced environment.
• Keep the warehouse clean, orderly, safe, and secure.

Skills

Physical strength

Hand-eye coordination

Endurance

Concentration

Communication skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Adaptable

Work ethic

Positive attitude

Tools

Forklift

Pallet Jack

Dollies

Job description

Empire Packing in Washington state is seeking a Warehouse/Shipping – Forklift Driver for a cold environment. You will oversee shipping, receiving, storing, and issuing of supplies, maintain inventory records, and act as the on-site tech for warehouse functions in a fast-paced, freezing setting.

The role requires physical strength, endurance, and the ability to follow directions while staying organized. You will operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and dollies, participate in inventories, and help