Forklift Operator - Mid Shift

Kuehne+Nagel; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company is seeking a Forklift Operator for the mid shift in Durham, North Carolina. As part of the team, you will manage product movement and ensure safety compliance while utilizing heavy material handling equipment. This full-time position offers stability in the fast-growing logistics sector with opportunities for career advancement.

Benefits

Medical/dental benefits

Employee discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Excellent training programs

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Forklift certification required.
• At least 1 year of recent forklift operating experience.

Responsibilities

• Use equipment to load and unload trailers.
• Conduct pre-operation and post-operation equipment checks.
• Verify and receive inventory materials.

Skills

Forklift operation

Lifting capability

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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At Kuehne+Nagel, we nurture a culture of performance and recognition. As one of the most successful international logistics companies, we have many career growth opportunities. If you are looking for career development or simply a great place to be, then consider joining us as a Warehouse Forklift Operator at our site in Durham, North Carolina!

Your Role

You will report to a Supervisor and move product throughout the site and load or unload materials using a reach truck, sit-down forklift, or other heavy material handling equipment. You will work Monday - Friday, 10:30 am – 7:00 pm, and will be paid weekly at $20.28 per hour.

Your Responsibilities

• You will use material handling equipment to load and unload designated trailers, pick orders, and move and store products throughout the warehouse
• Verify and receive materials in inventory
• Your responsibilities may include palletizing and shrink wrapping
• Conduct pre-operation and post-operation equipment checks
• Follow health and safety policies that comply with company and OSHA regulations
• Perform other job responsibilities as assigned
  
  

Your Skills And Experiences

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1+ year of recent forklift operating experience
• Forklift certification
• Can lift up to 50 pounds
• Can work overtime or weekends
• Can walk or stand for extended periods of time
  
  

Good Reasons to Join

There has never been a better time to work in logistics. Bring your skills to an industry that offers stability and international career growth. We offer a great compensation and medical/dental benefits package, employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, excellent training programs, and a fun, and interesting global work environment.



Kuehne+Nagel is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (“EEO”) and to compliance with all federal, state, and local laws that prohibit workplace discrimination and unlawful retaliation. Kuehne+Nagel strictly prohibits all discrimination on the basis of race, ancestry, color, age, national origin, ethnicity, religious creed or belief, physical or mental disability, marital or familial status, legally protected medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical condition), gender (including gender identity and gender expression), sexual orientation, citizenship status, protected activity (such as opposition to or reporting of prohibited discrimination or harassment. Kuehne+Nagel will also make reasonable accommodations for disabled applicants and employees, including accommodations for pregnancy and childbirth, and for the sincerely held religious beliefs of applicants and employees depending upon individual circumstances unless such accommodation would create an undue hardship on Kuehne+Nagel.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Distribution and Supply Chain

• Industries

  Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

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