Forklift-Certified Warehouse Specialist

BWT Logistics; Gastonia (NC); On-site; USD 22,730 - 32,373; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Paid holidays

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

BWT Logistics is seeking a Warehouse Specialist to support sit-down forklift operations, RF scanning, and inventory control at our Gastonia, NC facility. You will assist with shipping, receiving, and overall warehouse accuracy while maintaining safety standards and OSHA compliance.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, at least two years of warehouse experience, and forklift certification. RF scanners and WMS experience are preferred for effective operations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of 2 years of warehouse experience.
• Forklift certification required.
• Experience operating RF scanners and Warehouse Management Systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate sit-down forklifts to move, load, unload, and store materials.
• Conduct pre-shift equipment inspections and report maintenance concerns.
• Load and unload trucks, trailers, and containers using forklifts and pallet jacks.
• Utilize RF handheld scanners to receive, track, and move inventory.
• Perform receiving duties including unloading, inspecting, and verifying incoming shipments.
• Complete shipping tasks including staging, labeling, and preparing outbound shipments.
• Maintain inventory accuracy and report discrepancies promptly.
• Follow proper storage, stacking, and inventory management procedures.
• Assist with picking, packing, replenishment, and returns processing.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse environment.
• Follow OSHA regulations and all company safety policies.
• Collaborate with team members to meet customer requirements and operational goals.
• Support cross-functional warehouse activities as needed.
• Work within TSA and/or Customs-monitored facilities when required.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory accuracy

Team collaboration

Safety awareness

Organizational skills

Barcode scanning

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

RF scanners

Warehouse Management System

Job description

BWT Logistics is seeking a Warehouse Specialist to support sit-down forklift operations, RF scanning, and inventory control at our Gastonia, NC facility. You will assist with shipping, receiving, and overall warehouse accuracy while maintaining safety standards and OSHA compliance.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, at least two years of warehouse experience, and forklift certification. RF scanners and WMS experience are preferred for effective operations.