Forklift Operator-Cold Storage Warehouses- 12 hour Shifts

InterChange Group, Inc.; Mount Crawford (VA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

InterChange Group, Inc. is hiring a Forklift Operator for its cold storage warehouses in Mount Crawford, VA. You will load and unload trucks, check freight for accuracy, take inventory, and direct products to the correct area while promoting a safe work environment.

We offer rotating 12-hour shifts (days 5:00 am–5:00 pm and nights 5:00 pm–5:00 am) with weekend work on a rotating basis. Training is provided; RFID and Warehouse Management System familiarity are a plus.

Qualifications

• 1 year forklift experience preferred but not mandatory; training provided.
• RFID familiarity is preferred.
• Familiarity with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Valid state driver's license is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload trucks and containers using equipment in a safe, efficient manner.
• Check and count freight for accuracy and damage; take inventory as needed.
• Direct product to the correct area in the warehouse.
• Keep the work area clean and free of hazards; report equipment issues.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift experience

RFID

Warehouse Management Systems

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Forklift Operator-Cold Storage Warehouses- 12 hour Shifts

About InterChange Group, Inc.

Founded in 1993 as The Warehouse Company, InterChange Group, Inc. is a regional Third Party Logistics (3PL) provider and developer based in Harrisonburg, VA. With a building portfolio of nearly 2.0million SF, over 500 acres of prime industrial/commercial land and a staff of highly experienced warehousemen, InterChange is positioned to meet the supply chain and distribution needs of any company.

We offer competitive starting wages as well as a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Health, Dental and Vision
• 401K Plan with up to 4% Match
• Wellness Reimbursement
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off

InterChange is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we value Diversity and Inclusion in our workplace.

About the role

Warehouse Location: Harrisonburg, VA

Warehouse: ICCS, Black Stripe

Compensation: $19.15 to $22.90 / hour

12 Hrs. Day Shift - 5:00 am - 5:00 pm *** Rotating Shift, Work Every other Weekend ***

12 Hrs. Night Shift - 5:00 pm - 5:00 am *** Rotating Shift, Work Every other Weekend ***

What you’ll do

• 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

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

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 test, and physical are required**

19.15 - 22.90 USD per hour (Mount Crawford, VA)