Forklift-Certified Warehouse Operator - Fast & Safe

Odyssey-Logistics-; Fife (WA); On-site; USD 30,307 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans with FSA and HSA options

Vision Insurance

Company-paid Life and Disability保险

401(k) Plan with Company Match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Company Holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Health & Wellness Program

Discounts with Preferred Vendors

Job summary

Odyssey Logistics is seeking a Warehouse Operator to safely receive, load, unload, and move freight throughout the warehouse and docks. This role requires strict adherence to safety standards and teamwork in a fast-paced environment.

You will operate forklifts and RF scanners, verify inbound freight, stage outbound shipments, and maintain accurate documentation. The position is full-time, onsite with an average of 40 hours per week and overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous warehouse experience involving freight receiving, shipping, loading, and unloading.
• Experience handling both refrigerated and dry freight preferred.
• Forklift operating experience required.
• Experience using warehouse equipment including pallet jacks, pallet walkers, hand trucks, shrink wrap machines, and handheld RF scanners.
• Basic reading, writing, and math skills.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Excellent attendance, reliability, and time management.
• Ability to work independently while contributing effectively as part of a team.
• Ability to successfully pass a background check and a 5-panel pre-employment drug screen, including marijuana.

Responsibilities

• The Warehouse Operator is responsible for safely receiving, loading, unloading, and moving freight throughout the warehouse, loading docks, trailers, containers, and yard.
• This role ensures freight is accurately staged, documented, and prepared for outbound shipment while maintaining a safe, organized, and efficient warehouse environment.
• We are looking for a dependable Warehouse Operator who enjoys working in a fast-paced logistics environment and takes pride in maintaining safe, accurate, and efficient warehouse operations.
• Review inbound freight documentation and unload freight from trailers, containers, and railcars.
• Inspect, count, and verify incoming freight while reporting shortages, damage, or discrepancies.
• Stage freight in designated warehouse locations and prepare outbound shipments.
• Maintain accurate shipping documentation and communicate any exceptions to warehouse and office personnel.
• Safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, pallet walkers, hand dollies, shrink wrap machines, chain saws, and other warehouse equipment.
• Utilize handheld RF scanners and warehouse equipment to accurately track freight movement.
• Assist with loading outbound trucks, trailers, and containers while maintaining inventory accuracy.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse, dock, and yard area.
• Follow all company safety policies and OSHA standards while promoting a safety-first culture.
• Support additional warehouse projects and operational needs as assigned.
• Must be able to lift up to 60 lbs, carry freight, push and pull loaded pallet jacks, and safely perform physically demanding work.

Skills

Forklift operating experience

RF scanners

Ability to work independently

Teamwork

Strong attention to detail

Reliability and time management

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

RF scanners

Pallet jacks

Pallet walkers

Hand dollies

Shrink wrap machines

Chain saws

Warehouse inventory systems

Job description

Odyssey Logistics is seeking a Warehouse Operator to safely receive, load, unload, and move freight throughout the warehouse and docks. This role requires strict adherence to safety standards and teamwork in a fast-paced environment.

You will operate forklifts and RF scanners, verify inbound freight, stage outbound shipments, and maintain accurate documentation. The position is full-time, onsite with an average of 40 hours per week and overtime as needed.