Forklift Operator, II 2nd Shift M-F 3:45pm-12:15am

Zebra Technologies; Kenosha (WI); On-site; USD 23,866 - 33,992; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare, Dental & Vision

Tuition Reimbursement

401(k) with company match

20 days starting PTO

Quarterly cash incentive opportunity

Job summary

Zebra Technologies in Kenosha, Wisconsin is hiring a Forklift Operator for their 2nd shift position. This role involves managing shipping and receiving operations, operating various forklifts, and maintaining inventory accuracy. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of experience in a warehouse setting and must be certified in powered industrial trucks. Benefits include healthcare, 401(k) matching, and a performance-based annual cash incentive. Pay is $21.00 per hour plus potential bonuses.

Qualifications

• 1 year proven experience as a forklift operator in a warehouse setting.
• Proficiency in operating industrial forklifts and other warehouse equipment.
• Certification on powered industrial trucks.

Responsibilities

• Perform shipping, receiving, and inventory tasks in a warehouse.
• Operate forklifts to transport materials.
• Conduct quality checks on shipments.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory management

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

RF scanners

Warehouse Management System

Industrial forklifts

Job description

Overview

At Zebra, we are a community of innovators who create new ways of working, developing smart solutions that anticipate our customers' and partners' needs. You’ll work in a forward-thinking environment redefining work for organizations, employees, and those they serve.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Operates power industrial truck to transport material within the facility.
• Performs quality checks on outbound and inbound shipments.
• Picks and stages orders for shipping.
• Loads, unloads, places, stacks, and stages product and materials using a forklift or other power equipment.
• Executes ERP system transactions on outbound and inbound shipments.
• Uses handheld RF scanners and Warehouse Management System to fulfill orders.
• Maintains inventory accuracy.
• Handles and controls hazardous material on inbound and outbound shipments.
• Complies with 5S safety, housekeeping practices, and regulations.
• Completes all required safety training and follows protocol in all risk situations.
• Uses PPE appropriate to tasks.
• Is certified on 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.
• Can lift, push, pull, and carry items up to 75 pounds.
• Performs activities to evaluate and maintain equipment.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Shift

2nd shift position: Monday-Friday, 3:45 pm to 12:15 am.

Minimum Qualifications

• 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.
• Certification on powered industrial trucks (sit-down, dock stocker, powered pallet jacks).

Preferred Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Full knowledge of all functions within own area.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Experience with RF equipment for transporting, receiving, and loading functions.
• Certification in operating various types of forklifts (e.g., sit-down, stand-up, pallet jacks).

Compensation

Pay: $21.00 per hour.

In addition to base pay, the role offers a performance-based annual cash incentive equal to 3% of base pay.

Benefits

• Healthcare, Dental & Vision.
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Quarterly cash incentive opportunity.
• 20 days starting PTO.
• 2 floating holidays and paid volunteer time off.
• Annual shoe allowance and free company apparel.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Zebra is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants 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. If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance in applying for a position, please contact us at [e-mail].

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