Forklift Operator - Day Shift with Growth & Benefits

FTTDC - Ohio Logistics; Findlay (OH); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attendance bonuses

401(k) contribution match after 1 year

Short and long-term disability

Opportunities for growth

Job summary

Findlay Tall Timbers Distribution Center is seeking a Forklift Operator to support daily warehouse operations, ensuring safe movement of goods, accurate inventory, and efficient material flow in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires experience with RF scanners or inventory systems, strong attention to detail, and the ability to follow written instructions while working both independently and with a team. Starting pay is $19.00 per hour with growth opportunities and benefits.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous forklift or material handling experience in a warehouse environment.
• Experience using RF scanners or inventory management systems.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to inventory accuracy.
• Ability to understand and follow written instructions, procedures, and safety guidelines.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Basic math skills, including counting and inventory verification.
• Ability to work independently while maintaining productivity standards.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate powered industrial trucks and material handling equipment. Receive, transport, stage, and store products within designated warehouse locations.
• Load and unload inbound and outbound freight according to customer and company requirements.
• Organize inventory to maximize storage efficiency and maintain warehouse flow.
• Build and pick mixed-product pallets for order fulfillment.
• Verify product counts and inspect incoming shipments for accuracy and condition.
• Compare receiving documentation with physical inventory to identify discrepancies.
• Utilize RF scanners and warehouse management systems to process inventory transactions.
• Assist with cycle counts, inventory verification, and stock audits.
• Report damaged materials, shortages, or other inventory concerns promptly.
• Prepare outbound shipments by wrapping, banding, labeling, and securing pallets.
• Inspect loads prior to shipment to ensure products meet quality and safety standards.
• Follow established procedures for load configuration and trailer utilization.
• Support efficient trailer loading practices to maximize space and product protection.
• Conduct daily forklift inspections and report maintenance concerns.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Follow all warehouse safety policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Remain alert to workplace hazards and contribute to a safe working environment.
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support operational needs.

Job description

Findlay Tall Timbers Distribution Center is seeking a Forklift Operator to support daily warehouse operations, ensuring safe movement of goods, accurate inventory, and efficient material flow in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires experience with RF scanners or inventory systems, strong attention to detail, and the ability to follow written instructions while working both independently and with a team. Starting pay is $19.00 per hour with growth opportunities and benefits.