Forklift Operator: Safe, Efficient Warehouse Role

C & F Enterprises, Inc.; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

C&F Enterprises, Inc. in Newport News, VA is seeking a reliable Forklift Operator to move, locate, stack and count merchandise while upholding safety and customer service standards.

You will operate a forklift, pallet jack or handcart, support inbound/outbound shipments, and help maintain clean, organized storage areas. The successful candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent, 1–2 years forklift experience, and a valid forklift certification; computer skills for WMS are a plus, and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1-2 years forklift experience preferred.
• Current forklift certification required.
• Ability to meet warehouse deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Unload inbound shipments safely and move product to storage locations.
• Stack and store product in designated areas.
• Ensure inbound/outbound shipments are accurate and damage-free.
• Pick and prepare product for shipment.
• Move product to rail cars or trailers as needed.
• Load, unload, and move products using forklift, pallet jack or handcart.
• Use radio equipment for picking, receiving, put away, and load functions as required.
• Maintain equipment and a clean, orderly workspace.
• Support a safe working environment and promote safe work habits.
• Continuous learning and alignment with company values.

Skills

Exceptional customer service

Safety awareness

Analytical thinking

Time management

Team player

Independence

Customer service

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Forklift certification

Tools

WMS

Job description

C&F Enterprises, Inc. in Newport News, VA is seeking a reliable Forklift Operator to move, locate, stack and count merchandise while upholding safety and customer service standards.

You will operate a forklift, pallet jack or handcart, support inbound/outbound shipments, and help maintain clean, organized storage areas. The successful candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent, 1–2 years forklift experience, and a valid forklift certification; computer skills for WMS are a plus, and