Forklift Operator — Fast-Paced Warehouse Logistics Pro

Dorman Products; Lewisville (AR); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Paid parental leave

401k with company match

Job summary

Dorman Products seeks a skilled Forklift Operator to join our logistics team in a full-time role. You will move, load, and track merchandise using forklifts, while maintaining strict safety and accuracy in inventory records.

Ideal candidates have forklift experience, strong safety knowledge, and the ability to read orders and labels. Attention to detail, clear communication, and adaptability in a fast-paced environment are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Proven experience operating forklifts in a warehouse or distribution center.
• Strong understanding of warehouse safety protocols and operational standards.
• Ability to read and interpret order sheets, product labels, and inventory data accurately.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining accurate records.
• Effective communication skills to coordinate with team members and management.
• Capability to work in a fast-paced environment, adapting to changing priorities and schedules.
• Knowledge of warehouse management software or inventory control systems is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently to move, locate, relocate, stack, and count merchandise.
• Load and unload materials from delivery vehicles while ensuring proper placement and securing of goods.
• Process orders accurately and maintain detailed records of inventory movements and stock levels using warehouse management systems.
• Conduct routine inspections and maintenance checks on forklifts to ensure operational safety and report any mechanical issues promptly.
• Collaborate effectively with warehouse team members and supervisors to optimize workflow and meet daily processing targets.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to all safety policies and procedures to minimize accidents and injuries.
• Assist in inventory audits and support stock replenishment activities as required.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety compliance

Reading orders & labels

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Adaptability in fast-paced environment

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Forklift operator certification

Tools

Warehouse management software

Job description

Dorman Products seeks a skilled Forklift Operator to join our logistics team in a full-time role. You will move, load, and track merchandise using forklifts, while maintaining strict safety and accuracy in inventory records.

Ideal candidates have forklift experience, strong safety knowledge, and the ability to read orders and labels. Attention to detail, clear communication, and adaptability in a fast-paced environment are essential for success.