Day-Shift Forklift Operator - Safety Focused

Uber Freight; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401k match

Parental leave

Disability coverage

Life insurance

Equity awards

Job summary

Uber Freight is seeking a Forklift Driver to safely operate warehouse equipment and move goods efficiently. The role emphasizes adherence to OSHA guidelines, inventory accuracy, and teamwork in a Monday–Friday 6:00am–2:30pm schedule.

You will perform material handling, load/unload shipments, and participate in cycle counts while maintaining clean, organized work areas and following safety protocols.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED or equivalent experience.
• 6 months to 1 year forklift experience in a warehouse or industrial setting.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts (sit-down, stand-up, reach truck, or pallet jack) to transport materials within the warehouse.
• Load and unload shipments safely from trucks, racks, or staging areas.
• Inspect forklifts before and after use to ensure proper working condition and report maintenance issues.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and perform cycle counts as needed.
• Follow all OSHA and company safety regulations, including wearing required PPE and securing loads properly.
• Assist with order picking, packing, and staging shipments when needed.
• Keep warehouse areas clean, organized, and free from hazards.
• Work with warehouse supervisors and team members to improve workflow and efficiency

Skills

Forklift operation

OSHA safety awareness

Inventory accuracy

RF scanners

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Tools

RF scanners

Job description

Uber Freight is seeking a Forklift Driver to safely operate warehouse equipment and move goods efficiently. The role emphasizes adherence to OSHA guidelines, inventory accuracy, and teamwork in a Monday–Friday 6:00am–2:30pm schedule.

You will perform material handling, load/unload shipments, and participate in cycle counts while maintaining clean, organized work areas and following safety protocols.