Forklift Operator

Xpedient Logistics; Wilmer (TX); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

Xpedient Logistics in Wilmer, TX is seeking a dependable forklift team member to load, unload, pick, and stage pallets using sit-down or stand-up forklifts. This full-time role runs Monday through Friday from 6:00 am to 2:30 pm with paid time off and competitive wages.

Candidates must pass a forklift skills test, have at least six months of warehouse experience, be 18 or older, and comply with safety policies.

Qualifications

• Must be able to pass Forklift Driving Skills test.
• Minimum of 6 months of forklift and warehouse experience.
• 18 years or older.
• Ability to work in a high-speed manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read, understand and follow instructions and code documents.

Responsibilities

• Operate powered industrial equipment including stand-up and sit-down forklifts.
• Load/unload pallets and cases, pick and stage orders.
• Move product to storage locations and prepare for shipment.
• Maintain inventory accuracy and records.
• Complete daily equipment inspections and follow safety policies.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Reading instructions

Job description

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Wilmer, TX, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1991

Xpedient is a full-service 3rd party logistics provider. We have experience helping a diverse client base in warehousing services, transportation management, supply chain management, order fulfillment and labor needs.

Monday to Friday

6am to 2:30pm

$20.25

Summary

Our Team Members operate powered industrial equipment such as stand-up and sit-down forklifts with fork or clamp attachments. Tasks loading/unloading pallets and cases, picking/staging orders, putting away pallets, and other general forklift work.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Conduct operations in a manner promoting safety


• Sit-down lift experiences preferred


• Minimum of 6 months of forklift and warehouse experience


• Must be super-efficient in all tasks required


• Put away inbound shipments/move product to storage locations using a forklift


• Picking cases by the each onto pallets using the powered equipment


• Prepare product for shipment ensuring the exact number and correct item is staged for loading


• Keep appropriate records and reports for inventory accuracy


• Report quality variances


• Maintain the facility's equipment and materials in a neat, clean, and orderly fashion


• Assist in any required physical inventories


• Complete daily inspection of equipment


• Perform additional duties as assigned by management


• Satisfactory completion of a forklift training program


• Comply with all OSHA and MSDS standards


• Ability to read, understand and follow instructions, and to code applicable documents

Qualifications

• Must be able to pass Forklift Driving Skills test


• This position requires lifting cases weighing from 20-45 pounds repeatedly throughout a long work period


• 18 years or older


• Working in a high-speed manufacturing environment (e.g., team-oriented, deadline driven, high performance demands, fast-paced, etc.)


• Driving a forklift (e.g., performing basic operations such as driving forwards, driving backwards, lifting and lowering boom, maneuvering in tight areas without damaging product, etc.)


• Working with racking systems and loading/unloading pallets (e.g., pulling and placing pallets on/off vertical product racking systems and trucks, maximizing storage by stacking products vertically, etc.)


• Working with standards of operation (e.g., OSHA requirements on minimum/maximum speeds, signaling, putting products in appropriate areas, etc.)

Safety:

• Observe and follow health and safety regulations


• Enforces operating instructions and safety policies.


• Assist management in establishing warehouse standards and procedures


• Maintain detailed records of safety incidents


• Assign designated safety personnel


• Maintain warehouse in a clean, safe, and orderly condition.

Xpedient Logistics is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Xpedient offers competitive wages, insurance benefits (medical, dental, vision and life), paid time off and holidays.