Forklift Operator - 12 Hr. Rotating Shift - Cold Storage Warehouse

InterChange Group Inc; Harrisonburg (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Harrisonburg is seeking a Forklift Operator for a day shift position in their cold storage warehouse. The role involves loading and unloading trucks, ensuring safety, and maintaining inventory. Ideal candidates should possess teamwork skills, attention to detail, and a valid driver's license. Training for forklift operation will be provided, making this an excellent opportunity for those looking to start in the warehouse industry.

Qualifications

• Prefer 1 year of Forklift experience, training will be provided.
• Possession of a valid state driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload trucks and containers safely.
• Check and count freight for accuracy and damage.
• Report faulty equipment and safety hazards.

Skills

Teamwork

Self-motivator

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED equivalent

Tools

RFID

Warehouse Management Systems

Job description

Forklift Operator - 12 Hr. Day Shift - Cold Storage Warehouse

Day Shift: 5:00am-5:00pm **Work every other weekend**

Warehouse:ICCS Operations, Harrisonburg

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Promote safe work environment through personal actions
• Load and unload trucks and containers using equipment provided in safe and efficient manner
• Check and count freight for accuracy and/or damage. Take inventory as needed
• Direct product to correct area in warehouse
• Clear work area of loose wood and plastic, sweep area as needed
• Report faulty equipment, damage to racks, and other safety hazards to supervisor
• Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

• Prefer 1 year of Forklift experience (specific standup or sit down) in a warehouse or manufacturing environment but not mandatory. Training will be provided.
• Familiarity with RFID
• Familiarity with Warehouse Management Systems
• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Possession of a valid state driver’s license

Preferred Skills:

• Strong teamwork skills
• Self-motivator
• Must be able to work overtime, days and/or evenings, and weekends
• Ability to read numbers and labels
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to pay close attention to details and meet deadlines
• Ability to safety lift up to 60 lbs. frequently

Pre-employment background check, drug screening, and physical are required.

**All applicants must complete an application at www.interchangeco.com/employment to be considered.**