Forklift Operator

A.P. Moller - Maersk; Fontana (CA); On-site; USD 30,307 - 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k + Company Match

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off

Flexible Work Schedules

Job summary

A.P. Moller - Maersk is looking for a Forklift Operator in Fontana, California, to oversee loading and unloading materials. Responsibilities include utilizing a manifest to assist drivers and ensuring a safe work environment. Candidates should have warehouse experience and be able to operate forklifts and pallet jacks.

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $24.00 hourly, depending on experience. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and a 401k with company match.

Qualifications

• High attention to detail required.
• Must be able to lift 50+lbs unassisted.
• Must be able to read and comprehend work instructions well.

Responsibilities

• Utilizing manifest to pull route, stage freight, and assist drivers.
• Safely operate warehouse equipment, such as forklift, pallet jacks.
• Identifying and annotating overages, shortages, and damages.

Skills

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Material handling

Teamwork

RF scan gun usage

Education

High School or equivalent

Tools

Forklifts

Pallet jacks

Shrink wrap material

Job description

Summary

The Forklift Operator oversees loading & unloading materials utilizing a hand truck, reach truck, or forklift. They maintain a clean and safe work environment and identify any discrepancies in receiving loads against manifest.

Responsibilities

• Utilizing manifest to pull route, stage freight, and assist Drivers to load and unload trucks
• Material handling may include one or more of the following: picking, packing, scanning, kitting (as applicable), counting products and other like duties
• Must ensure timeliness, packaging, and systems work is completed accurately
• Identifying and annotating overages, shortages, and damages (OS&D)
• Safely operate warehouse equipment, such as forklift, pallet jacks, etc.
• Read and follow detailed and defined instructions in a fast-paced environment
• Ensure safe and secure work environment including all TSA and OSHA guidelines
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High School or equivalent required
• Previous warehouse experience preferred - 1 year experience
• Must be able to use forklifts, pallet jacks and banding/shrink wrap material
• Experience using a RF scan gun required
• Previous forklift certifications preferred
• Must be able to work overtime as needed, occasional weekends
• Must be able to read and comprehend work instructions well
• Must have the ability to work well with others
• High attention to detail required
• Must have the ability to work well with others with little supervision
• Must be able to lift 50+lbs unassisted
• Must be able to speak, read, and write in English

Physical Requirements

This position requires standing and walking for extended periods of time. Employees must be able to frequently stoop, kneel, crouch, use hands, reach, bend and lift objects above their head. Employees must be able to regularly lift/move up to 50 pounds unassisted and use pallet jacks and forklifts.

Schedule

Tuesday - Saturday 6:00 PM - 2:30 AM

Company Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k + Company Match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off
• Flexible Work Schedules (when possible)

Pay Range

$22.00 - $24.00 hourly*

• The above stated pay range is the anticipated starting salary range for the position. The Company may adjust this range in light of prevailing market conditions and other factors such as location. The Company will work directly with the selected candidate(s) on the final starting salary in accordance with all applicable laws.

Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.