Evening Warehouse Equipment Operator (Forklift)

SanMar Corp.; Ashland (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401k with company match

Life insurance

Short/long-term disability

Paid maternity/paternity leave

Pet insurance

Job summary

SanMar in Ashland, VA is seeking a Senior, Warehouse Associate III to unload/load incoming and outgoing trailers, operate powered lift equipment, and move product. You will sort, palletize, and track items using RF units and High Jump, following internal procedures to support order fulfillment.

The role requires 2+ years in a warehouse, forklift experience, Lift Operator Certification per OSHA, attention to detail, and the ability to work overtime including weekends.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• 2+ years experience in a warehouse environment; loading and unloading trailers.
• 2+ years experience operating a forklift or heavy equipment.
• Complete and maintain SanMar's Lift Operator Certification in compliance with OSHA guidelines.
• Demonstrates ability to follow directions and adapt to business needs.

Responsibilities

• Unload/load incoming and outgoing trailers, operating powered lift equipment to move product and materials as needed.
• Prepare orders by processing requests and supply orders; pulling materials; packing boxes; placing orders in delivery area.
• Generate reports to acquire data as needed to support error resolution functions in the receiving process.
• Support other functions of the Distribution Center as needed, including error resolution, inventory audits, customer service, and invoicing and tagging shipments.
• Responsible for checking out equipment and returning in same condition on a daily basis. Inspects assigned equipment daily at start of shift.
• Maintain safe, secure, and healthy warehouse environment by adhering to organization standards and policies, and to legal regulations; alerting others regarding potential concerns.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Comply with all policies and standards.

Skills

2+ years warehouse experience

Forklift operation

RF unit operation

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

RF unit

OSHA Lift Certification

Job description

SanMar in Ashland, VA is seeking a Senior, Warehouse Associate III to unload/load incoming and outgoing trailers, operate powered lift equipment, and move product. You will sort, palletize, and track items using RF units and High Jump, following internal procedures to support order fulfillment.

The role requires 2+ years in a warehouse, forklift experience, Lift Operator Certification per OSHA, attention to detail, and the ability to work overtime including weekends.