Forklift-Certified Warehouse Associate

U.S. AutoForce; City of Johnstown (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Boot reimbursement

Performance bonus program

Healthcare benefits

401(k) with match

Paid vacation & holidays

On-the-job training

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Job summary

U.S. AutoForce, a division of U.S. Venture, Inc., is seeking a warehouse associate in New York. The role involves loading/unloading tires and auto parts, using forklifts and scanners, and maintaining accurate inventory in a fast-paced setting.

The position requires 18+ years of age, 1 year of warehouse experience, ability to lift up to 80 pounds, and willingness to work overtime. Safety and teamwork are emphasized across all duties.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older to operate equipment
• 1 year of warehouse/logistics or relevant experience
• Ability to safely lift 50 pounds consistently and occasionally lift up to 80 pounds
• Ability to exert a pushing force of up to 40 pounds - working with barrels and industrial/agricultural tires
• Ability to work at heights of 25 feet while operating equipment and maintaining safety standards
• Abide by all Company safety policies and state and federal transportation regulations and manufacturing guidelines
• Ability to pass forklift certification
• Willing to work overtime as needed
• Ability to follow instructions and safe operating procedures
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Successfully pass a pre-employment drug test (do not test for THC / marijuana)

Responsibilities

• Load, unload, stock tires and auto parts in a fast-paced warehouse environment using industrial vehicles such as a forklift or picker equipment
• Use scanners to find and put away tires and assist with inventory control
• You can expect to lift 50 pounds consistently throughout your shift and occasionally lift up to 80 pounds. When lifting commercial tires you will do team lifts or use mechanical equipment.
• When working with barrels or industrial/agricultural tires you will need to be able to exert a pushing force of up to 40 pounds
• Some of our stock racks are 25 feet tall, so you must be comfortable working at those heights safely while operating equipment.
• Be on the move. You should be willing and able to work on your feet for extended periods of time and work overtime as needed
• Contribute to our culture of safety, ensuring adherence to all safety policies and operating procedures.
• May assist other departments, such as ecomm, inventory, and will call depending on business needs
• The duties listed in this job description are not exhaustive. Team members may be asked to perform other job-related tasks and follow any job-related instructions given by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodations

Job description

U.S. AutoForce, a division of U.S. Venture, Inc., is seeking a warehouse associate in New York. The role involves loading/unloading tires and auto parts, using forklifts and scanners, and maintaining accurate inventory in a fast-paced setting.

The position requires 18+ years of age, 1 year of warehouse experience, ability to lift up to 80 pounds, and willingness to work overtime. Safety and teamwork are emphasized across all duties.