FORKLIFT OPERATOR

1--800--pack--rat,-LL; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

401K with company match

Job summary

1-800-PACK-RAT LLC is seeking a Forklift Operator to optimize loads, move containers, and manage inventory within our warehouse. The role requires using an 18-ton propane powered sit-down forklift, stacking heavy containers, and ensuring safety and quality standards.

Applicants should be able to perform welding tasks, operate shop equipment, and schedule maintenance for forklifts and trucks. A strong attention to detail and good hand-eye coordination are essential for on-site operations.

Qualifications

• Lift and move containers up to 10,000 pounds to 35 feet high.
• Operate an 18 ton propane sit-down forklift.
• Adhere to OSHA regulations and safety policies.

Responsibilities

• Move materials with pallet jack or hand cart.
• Schedule maintenance for forklift and delivery trucks.
• Perform welding tasks and fabrications per drawings.
• Ensure quality standards are met.
• Load/unload containers and manage inventory.

Skills

Attention to detail

Hand-eye coordination

Safety-conscious

Forklift operation

Basic computer skills

Welding

Fabrication from drawings

OSHA compliance

Tools

Power tools

Welding equipment

Pallet jack

Shop equipment

Job description

Forklift Operators should be skilled with excellent attention to detail. As a forklift Operator, you are responsible for optimizing loads to ensure operational efficiency, scheduling vehicles for maintenance and repairs, and managing inventory & equipment, among other duties. You will need to move valuable items from one area to another within the warehouse. The position requires diligence and excellent hand-eye coordination.

Looking to hire a reliable and safety concious Forklift Operator to work in our warehouse. Our Forklifts are an 18 ton propane powered sit down lift. You will be responsible for stacking containers that weigh up to 10,000 pounds up to 35 feet high.

Essential functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

• Perform assembly-type functions using hand and/or power tools (without supervision)
• Ensure Quality Standards are met
• Move materials using hand cart and or pallet jack
• Basic computer skills
• Pressure washing
• Shop clean-up
• Able to complete forklift training and safely operate a forklift
• Perform all welding tasks with a variety of equipment
• Weld plastic (roofs/panels)
• Perform all cutting operations utilizing all standard shop equipment
• Fabricate from a drawing and/or verbal instructions with limited supervision
• Safely rig materials for lifting
• Adhere to all safety policies and perform all tasks in a safe manner including adherence to OSHA regulations
• Schedule maintenance on the forklift and local delivery trucks
• Load containers & unload new container inventory being received
• Scan and upload contracts, addendums, and other documents into IT servers
• May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned
• Be willing to take a background check/drug test
• Home every day.
• Competitive wages based on experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• 401K with company match.

1-800-Pack-Rat, LLC is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law