Forklift Operator

Ohio Logistics; Village of Horseheads (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in logistics is seeking dedicated associates to enhance their warehousing and transportation services. This role involves operating forklift equipment, coordinating with team members, and ensuring the accuracy of shipments. Join a diverse organization that values teamwork, recognizes hard work, and offers opportunities for growth. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are eager to learn, this position is perfect for you. Enjoy a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, and a 401(k) with a great match, all while contributing to a mission focused on excellence in service delivery.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Time

401(k) with Match

Bonuses

Qualifications

• Experience operating forklift equipment and utilizing RF scanners.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate activities with co-workers and operate forklift equipment.
• Audit paperwork and ensure accuracy of received products.
• Prepare pallets for shipment and maintain safety standards.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Basic Math Skills

Self-Starter

Communication Skills

Ability to Work in Fast-Paced Environment

Tools

RF Scanners

Job description

Southern Tier Logistics - Business Park - Horseheads, NY

Competitive benefits package - medical, dental, vision, life & disability insurance, vacation, paid sick time, 401(k) with great match, bonuses and more...

6:30am - 3:00pm

Monday - Friday

Our mission is to provide our customers with the best possible warehousing and transportation services while maintaining competitive and fair prices. We will accomplish this through the creative involvement of our greatest resource, our associates.

With us, you are not only joining a team at your work location, but a diverse organization. We believe that success is earned and teamwork matters, that hard work should be recognized, and diversity celebrated, that there is always something new to learn and room to grow within our company.

Responsibilities:

• Communicate with co-workers and coordinate to receive instructions and coordinate activities
• Operate forklift equipment loading, unloading and storing product
• Ability to stack and store merchandise in appropriate areas
• Utilize our scanner process and RF scanners
• Audit paperwork – ensure packing list matches what was received
• Maintaining forklift equipment – proper inspections, and safety standards
• Preparing pallets for shipment – may need to band them, wrap them, etc.
• Basic math and counting skills
• Be a self-starter, ability to work under minimal supervision
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Physical Demands:

• Working in close proximity to others
• Working with heavy machinery and products
• Moderate to high noise levels
• May be subject to hot and cold temperatures inside the warehouse depending upon outside weather conditions
• Occasional manual labor

EEO STATEMENT

Findlay Tall Timbers Distribution Center provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other legally protected category.