Forklift Operator

Strativia; Springfield (VA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and fast-growing organization as a Forklift Operator, where you'll play a crucial role in ensuring efficient warehouse operations. This position involves safely operating forklifts to manage the flow of goods and assets, adhering to safety standards, and supporting various warehouse functions. With a commitment to employee satisfaction, this forward-thinking company offers competitive salaries and health benefits, along with robust training and development opportunities. If you're ready to contribute to a vibrant team and make a difference, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health Benefits

Training and Development Plans

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a forklift operator required.
• Valid Forklift Operator certification is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts to move, stack, and count materials safely.
• Assist with shipping, receiving, and inventory control activities.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Inventory Management

Safety Compliance

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Job Purpose:
The Forklift Operator is responsible for safely operating forklifts to move, locate, relocate, stack, and count materials and assets throughout the facility. This role plays a key part in ensuring efficient warehouse operations by managing the flow of goods and assets in a timely manner, adhering to company safety standards, and assisting with other warehouse functions as needed.

Responsibilities:

• Operate forklifts or other powered industrial vehicles to load, unload, move, or stack assets, equipment, and materials.
• Transport materials between various departments or storage areas, ensuring safe handling of all assets.
• Assist with shipping, receiving, and inventory control activities by moving assets to designated locations and updating records.
• Conduct pre-operation inspections of forklifts to ensure safety and report any mechanical issues to management.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area and comply with company health and safety policies.
• Track and record all asset movements accurately in the inventory management system to support inventory control.
• Support the warehouse team in general tasks, such as packing, labeling, and quality checks, as required.
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to ensure smooth workflow and task completion.
• Other duties as assigned

Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience as a forklift operator, with familiarity in moving various types of assets and materials.
• Valid Forklift Operator certification required.
• Must be able to clear background check

Strativia understands that our staff is our number one asset. Therefore, we provide competitive salaries and health benefits along with a robust training and development plans to help ensure that our employees are happy and motivated. If you are interested in the opportunity above please contact us and join a dynamic, fun and, fast growing organization.

Strativia is an Equal Opportunity Employer and strives for diversity. Strativia in accordance with applicable law, does not discriminate in hiring or otherwise in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. EOE/AA/Vets