Forklift Operator: Fast-Paced Warehouse, Flexible Hours

fxiexternalsite; Santa Teresa (NM); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

FXI, a leading foam innovator in multiple markets, is seeking a forklift operator to safely move materials and components within our warehouse and production areas. You will load/unload trucks, inspect equipment, and maintain accurate inventory records while adhering to safety protocols and company policies.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and a valid forklift certification, with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid forklift operator certification/license.
• Proven experience as a forklift operator in a warehouse or production environment.
• Strong knowledge of forklift operation and safety procedures.
• Ability to operate forklifts in narrow aisles and tight spaces.
• Physical strength and stamina to handle the demands of forklift operation.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in inventory tracking.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Willingness to work flexible hours and overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Safely and efficiently operate a forklift to move materials, products, and equipment within the warehouse or production area.
• Load and unload trucks, stack and store materials in designated areas.
• Perform routine pre and post-operational forklift inspections to ensure equipment is in proper working condition.
• Follow safety protocols and guidelines to prevent accidents and injuries.
• Communicate and coordinate with other team members to ensure the timely completion of tasks.
• Maintain accurate records of inventory movement, including quantities, locations, and timestamps.
• Assist in maintaining a clean and organized warehouse or production floor.
• Report any equipment malfunctions or maintenance needs to the supervisor.
• Adhere to company policies and procedures related to forklift operation and safety.
• Participate in training programs to stay updated on forklift operation best practices.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety procedures

Inventory accuracy

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

FXI, a leading foam innovator in multiple markets, is seeking a forklift operator to safely move materials and components within our warehouse and production areas. You will load/unload trucks, inspect equipment, and maintain accurate inventory records while adhering to safety protocols and company policies.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and a valid forklift certification, with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and overtime as needed.