Forklift Operator, I Evening Shift

Zebra Technology Corporation; Kenosha (WI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company that values innovation and teamwork. In this role, you will be responsible for performing essential warehouse tasks, including shipping, receiving, and inventory management. Your expertise in operating forklifts and ensuring safety compliance will be crucial. With a focus on employee growth and a culture of respect, this position offers a chance to thrive in a supportive environment. Enjoy competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for professional development as you contribute to creating solutions that enhance everyday life. Be part of a team that is redefining the future of work!

Benefits

Healthcare, Dental & Vision

Tuition Reimbursement

401k with Company Match

Cash Incentive Opportunity

20 Days Starting PTO

2 Floating Holidays

Paid Volunteer Time Off

Annual Shoe Allowance

Free Company Apparel

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a forklift operator in a warehouse setting.
• Ability to read and interpret safety and operational documents.

Responsibilities

• Perform quality checks on shipments and maintain inventory accuracy.
• Operate forklifts and other power equipment to move materials.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Inventory Management

Quality Control

Safety Compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

RF Scanners

Warehouse Management System

ERP System

Pallet Jack

Forklifts

Job description

Remote Work: No

Overview:

At Zebra, we are a community of innovators who come together to create new ways of working to make everyday life better. United by curiosity and care, we develop dynamic solutions that anticipate our customer’s and partner’s needs and solve their challenges.

Being a part of Zebra Nation means being seen, heard, valued, and respected. Drawing from our diverse perspectives, we collaborate to deliver on our purpose. Here you are a part of a team pushing boundaries to redefine the work of tomorrow for organizations, their employees, and those they serve.

You have opportunities to learn and lead at a forward-thinking company, defining your path to a fulfilling career while channeling your skills toward causes that you care about – locally and globally. We’ve only begun reimagining the future – for our people, our customers, and the world.

Let’s create tomorrow together.

Performs the physical and/or administrative tasks involved in the shipping, receiving, storing, distributing and order fulfillment of merchandise, products, materials, parts, supplies and equipment. Responsible for operating power industrial truck to transport material within the facility. The role routinely uses standard warehouse equipment such as pallet jacks, hand trucks, forklifts, and computers.

This is an Evening Shift position.

*2nd Shift: 3:45pm - 12:15am*

• This position is located at our brand new, state of the art facility in Kenosha, WI
• This position is not eligible for relocation assistance.

$1/hour shift differential for 2nd shift

Responsibilities:

• Performs quality checks on outbound and inbound shipments.
• Moves, stacks, and stages product and materials using a forklift or other power equipment.
• Performs outbound staging and packing in accordance with site policies.
• Executes ERP system transactions on outbound and inbound shipments.
• Learns to use handheld RF scanners and Warehouse Management System.
• Maintains inventory accuracy.
• Handles and controls hazardous material on both inbound and outbound.
• Complies with 5S safety, housekeeping practices, and regulations.
• Completes all required safety training and follows protocol in all risk situations.
• Uses Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) appropriate to tasks at hand.
• Certification on powered industrial trucks sit down, dock stocker and powered pallet jacks.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures related to forklift operation.
• Capable of standing, sitting, or walking for extended periods.
• Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry items up to 75 pounds.
• Performs activities to evaluate and maintain equipment.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Preferred Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED
• <1 year Proven experience as a forklift operator in a warehouse setting or similar environment
• Proficiency in operating industrial forklifts and other warehouse equipment including stand up reach, sit down order picker, and pallet jack.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Experience with RF equipment for transporting, receiving and loading functions.
• Certification in operating various type of forklifts (e.g., sit-down, stand-up, pallet jacks) is a plus.

Work for a company that cares, offers a growth environment, and a culture of respect, inclusion and recognition – our front-line workers have an average 7-year tenure!

• Healthcare, Dental & Vision, Tuition Reimbursement
• 401k with Company Match
• Cash Incentive Opportunity
• 20 Days Starting PTO
• 2 Floating Holidays and Paid Volunteer Time Off
• Annual Shoe Allowance and free Company Apparel

Come join the herd!

Zebra is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability and protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Salary: USD 19.50 Hourly

Salary offered will vary depending on your location, job-related skills, knowledge, and experience. Additionally, all Zebra roles are eligible for cash incentive programs.