Forklift Operator - Fontana, CA - Walk in interviews

APM Terminals; Fontana (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Maersk Logistics & Services USA, Inc. is seeking a Forklift Operator to support loading and unloading of materials using a hand truck, reach truck, or forklift.

The role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and efficient handling of freight within a fast-paced warehouse environment. Responsibilities include pulling routes from manifests, staging freight, assisting drivers, and performing occasional packing, scanning, and kitting tasks.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous warehouse experience preferred - 1 year.
• Must be able to operate forklifts, pallet jacks and banding/shrink wrap materials.
• RF scan gun experience is required.
• Forklift certifications preferred.
• Overtime and weekend availability may be required.
• Ability to read and comprehend work instructions.
• Must work well with others and have good attention to detail.
• Must be able to lift 50+ pounds unassisted.
• Must be able to speak, read, and write in English.

Responsibilities

• Utilize manifest to pull routes, stage freight, and assist Drivers to load/unload trucks.
• Perform material handling tasks such as picking, packing, scanning, and counting products.
• Ensure timeliness and accuracy of packaging and systems.
• Identify overages, shortages, and damages (OS&D).
• Operate warehouse equipment safely (forklift, pallet jacks).
• Read and follow detailed instructions in a fast-paced environment.
• Maintain a safe work environment adhering to TSA and OSHA guidelines.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift operation

RF scanner

Teamwork

Attention to detail

English proficiency

Lifting 50 lbs

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

RF scanner

Pallet jacks

Banding/shrink wrap

Job description

Tues Sat (2nd shift)1:00 PM - 9:30 PM $23.50 (3rd Shift) 6:30pm - 3am Tues - Sat $24.00 Job Description #Indeed As a company, we promote a culture of honesty and integrity, and value the trust it allows us to build with customers and employees alike. Our focus on our people is what sets us apart and keeps our customers coming back to work with us! If you are seeking to be a part of a family, this is the place for you! Maersk Logistics & Services USA, Inc. handles end-to-end warehousing and distribution logistics needs utilizing our strategic network of storage facilities. Our facilities are capable of receiving, storing, processing and dispatching cargo, so we can build flexibility and resilience into the supply chain process.Our integrated solutions allow us to be prepared for supply chain risks, so we can plan distribution to better achieve lead time and goals despite unexpected conditions. Our extensive experience, connections, and deep expertise across different sectors, industries, and transportation modes, means we can be counted on for process excellence that will save time and money.

Job Description Summary:

The Forklift Operator oversees loading and unloading materials utilizing a hand truck, reach truck, or forklift. They are to maintain a clean and safe work environment and identify any discrepancies in receiving loads against manifest.

Responsibilities:

• Utilizing manifest to pull route, stage freight, and assist Drivers to load and unload trucks
• Material handling may include one or more of the following: picking, packing, scanning, kitting (as applicable), counting products and other like duties
• Must ensure timeliness, packaging, and systems work is completed accurately
• Identifying and annotating overages, shortages, and damages (OS&D)
• Safely operate warehouse equipment, such as forklift, pallet jacks, etc.
• Read and follow detailed and defined instructions in a fast-paced environment
• Ensure safe and secure work environment including all TSA and OSHA guidelines
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• High School or equivalent required
• Previous warehouse experience preferred - 1 year experience
• Must be able to use forklifts, pallet jacks and banding/shrink wrap material
• Experience using a RF scan gun required
• Previous forklift certifications preferred
• Must be able to work overtime as needed, occasional weekends
• Must be able to read and comprehend work instructions well
• Must have the ability to work well with others
• High attention to detail required
• Must have the ability to work well with others with little supervision
• Must be able to lift 50+lbs. unassisted
• Must be able to speak, read, and write in English

Physical Requirements:

This position requires standing and walking for extended periods of time. Position requires employees to frequently stoop, kneel, crouch, use hands, reach, bend and lift objects above their head. Employees must be able to regularly lift/move up to 50 pounds unassisted and use pallet jacks and forklifts.

SCHEDULE:

Tues Sat (2nd shift)1:00 PM - 9:30 PM $23.50 (3rd Shift) 6:30pm - 3am Tues - Sat $24.00

Company Benefits:

• Medical Dental Vision 401k + Company Match Employee Assistance Program Paid Time Off Flexible Work Schedules (when possible) And more!

Pay Range:

$23.50 - $24.00 hourly *The above stated pay range is the anticipated starting salary range for the position. The Company may adjust this range in light of prevailing market conditions and other factors such as location. The Company will work directly with the selected candidate(s) on the final starting salary in accordance with all applicable laws.

Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking.

Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements. We are happy to support your need for any adjustments during the application and hiring process.

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A.P. Moller - Maersk is an integrated container logistics company working to connect and simplify its customer's supply chains. As the global leader in shipping services, the company operates in 130 countries and employs roughly 100,000 people. With simple end-to-end offering of products and digital services, seamless customer engagement and a superior end-to-end delivery network, Maersk enables its customers to trade and grow by transporting goods anywhere - all over the world. For more information click here. All the way.