Forklift Operator - AIC Waterloo

Ranews Companies LLC; Waterloo (IA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance Bonus

Paid Holidays

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life

401K

Job summary

Ranew's Companies in Waterloo, IA is seeking a Forklift Operator to support production and distribution by pulling orders, delivering materials, and staging finished goods.

The role requires safe forklift operation, accuracy in inventory tasks, and collaboration with internal teams. Starting pay is $16.25–$21.75 per hour for a full-time, 1st shift position, with benefits including medical/dental/vision, 401K, paid holidays, and a performance bonus.

Qualifications

• Experience safely operating a forklift in a production or warehouse setting.
• Ability to verify quantity and quality of incoming and outgoing deliveries.
• Responsible for labeling, organizing and locating products accurately.
• Maintain stock records and communicate stock status with internal departments.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift to load, unload and stage products and materials.
• Verify accuracy of quantities and quality of deliveries.
• Label and place products correctly for easy retrieval.
• Identify and locate products during delivery process.
• Keep inventory records up to date and accurate.
• Handle returns and complete required documentation.
• Perform routine maintenance on material handling equipment.
• Communicate purchasing needs and monitor stock availability.
• Collaborate with internal teams to resolve delivery issues and replace damaged products.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory control

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Job description

Ranew's Companies is seeking a Forklift Operator to join our team in Waterloo, IA.

A Forklift Operator maintains production and distribution of product by pulling orders from inventory. A Forklift Operator delivers production materials and supplies. The Forklift Operator also stages finished products. Forklift experience is a plus.

Location: Waterloo, IA
Salary: $16.25 - $21.75 / hour (starting pay is based on experience and shift)
Job Type: Full-Time | 1st Shift
Benefits: Performance Bonus, Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, 401K

Forklift Operator Responsibilities & Qualifications:

• Operating a forklift to load, unload and stage products & materials in specified locations.
• Verifying the accuracy of quantity and quality of incoming deliveries.
• Labeling every product and placing them accordingly.
• Identifying and locating the right products during the delivery process.
• Keeping a well-maintained and updated account of stock and inventory.
• Handling returns by completing technical documentation and other required communication.
• Keeping all material handling equipment in the best condition by conducting regular maintenance.
• Conveying purchasing requirements and keeping data on the availability of products in short supply.
• Collaborating with internal departments to locate missing packages, fix incorrect deliveries and replace damaged products.

EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. 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.

This position is currently accepting applications.