Forklift-Certified Warehouse Operator

The McPherson Companies, Inc.; Trussville (AL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

McPherson Companies, Inc. is seeking a Warehouse Associate to perform a full range of warehouse duties, including preparing shipments, unloading/loading trucks, and assisting Operations staff.

The role requires operating forklifts, using WMS handheld devices, and ensuring cargo is secured in transit. Responsibilities include pulling and staging orders for drivers, loading/unloading with safety and DOT compliance, and maintaining a clean, safe facility.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Warehouse experience preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Forklift certification required or obtainable.

Responsibilities

• Prepare shipments and assist unloading/loading trucks.
• Pull and stage next day's orders for drivers.
• Operate vehicles as needed and follow DOT guidelines.
• Maintain a clean, safe facility and report hazards.
• Communicate with Operations, Dispatch, and Fleet Maintenance.
• Follow company policies and safety procedures.

Skills

Forklift operation

WMS knowledge

Handheld devices

Cargo securing

Safety compliance

Detail oriented

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Pallet jacks

Cherry pickers

Job description

McPherson Companies, Inc. is seeking a Warehouse Associate to perform a full range of warehouse duties, including preparing shipments, unloading/loading trucks, and assisting Operations staff.

The role requires operating forklifts, using WMS handheld devices, and ensuring cargo is secured in transit. Responsibilities include pulling and staging orders for drivers, loading/unloading with safety and DOT compliance, and maintaining a clean, safe facility.