Forklift Operator

Vantage East LLC; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Job summary

Vantage East LLC, a logistics company based in Indianapolis, IN, is hiring a full-time Forklift Operator to load and unload materials in our warehouse and move goods safely. You will operate forklifts, position pallets, and work with the team to maintain a clean, efficient facility.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid CDL, and prior forklift experience; certification training may be required. We offer competitive pay and benefits in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid commercial driver's license (CDL).
• 1 year of forklift operation experience.
• Certification from accredited training program may be required.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts to load and unload materials in the warehouse.
• Move and store materials, position pallets, and navigate aisles to meet targets.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the warehouse.
• Collaborate with warehouse staff to ensure safe and efficient operations.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety compliance

Warehouse teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Reach trucks

Pallet jacks

Order pickers

Job description

Vantage East LLC, a logistics company based in Indianapolis, IN, is seeking a full-time Forklift Operator. This role involves operating forklifts to load and unload materials in our warehouse. The position offers competitive compensation and benefits.

As a Forklift Operator, you will be responsible for safely operating forklifts to move materials within the warehouse. Your tasks will include loading and unloading goods, maintaining a clean and organized workspace, and adhering to all safety protocols.

You will work alongside a team of warehouse staff in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Our Indianapolis, IN, facility is equipped with state-of-the-art forklifts and safety equipment to ensure efficient operations.

The Forklift Operator position offers a attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. In this role, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently operating forklifts to move and store materials within a warehouse or distribution center. This involves loading and unloading goods, positioning pallets, and navigating through aisles to meet production targets. You will use a variety of forklift equipment, such as reach trucks, order pickers, and pallet jacks, depending on the specific requirements of the job. The workplace is typically a busy warehouse environment, with potential exposure to dust, noise, and physical demands. To succeed in this role, you will need a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid commercial driver's license, and previous experience operating forklifts. Some employers may also require certification from an accredited training program.

To be successful in this role, you must have prior experience operating forklifts and a valid driver's license. Familiarity with warehouse operations and a commitment to safety are also essential.

• Operate forklifts to load and unload materials in the warehouse.
• Ensure safe and efficient movement of materials.
• Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the warehouse.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 1 year of experience operating forklifts.
• Valid commercial driver's license.
• Ability to lift and carry heavy objects.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.