Forklift Operator: Safe, Fast-Paced Warehouse Career Growth

Yarde Metals; North Canton (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages and bonuses

Two bonus programs

Best medical insurance coverage

Job summary

Yarde Metals is seeking a warehouse associate to join our Operations Team in North Canton, OH. The role involves safely filling orders, moving material, and assisting with loading/unloading.

You will operate powered industrial equipment, verify materials, prepare orders for shipment, and maintain accuracy. Candidates should have forklift experience, basic math, and a commitment to safety; overtime may be required.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to read and understand English to follow work instructions.
• History of working safely and productively.
• Forklift operation experience strongly preferred.
• Basic math skills to convert decimals and fractions and read tape measures and calipers.
• Dependable, punctual, and works well with others.
• Able to pass background check, drug screen, physical, and meet physical requirements.
• Willingness to work required overtime.

Responsibilities

• Move material throughout warehouse by safely operating powered industrial vehicles (forklifts and overhead cranes).
• Retrieve material from inventory according to work instructions.
• Verify accuracy of material retrieved by measuring and comparing product information on tag to work order.
• Construct skids and use shipping supplies to properly wrap and prepare product for delivery.
• Tag material, verify product against work order, and perform last piece visual inspection.
• Safely load and unload material from trucks using cranes, forklifts, and side loaders.
• Inspect inbound material using measuring tape measures and calipers.
• Record and report material discrepancies.
• Locate material into inventory racking system.
• Prepare orders for shipment via common carriers, UPS, and customer pick-up.
• Expedite orders and process received and shipped material in system.
• Print material certifications and shipping tickets.
• Continually inspect materials and report material defects.
• Perform additional duties as instructed by manager.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety compliance

Reading English

Team player

Overtime willingness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Tape measures

Calipers

Job description

Yarde Metals is seeking a warehouse associate to join our Operations Team in North Canton, OH. The role involves safely filling orders, moving material, and assisting with loading/unloading.

You will operate powered industrial equipment, verify materials, prepare orders for shipment, and maintain accuracy. Candidates should have forklift experience, basic math, and a commitment to safety; overtime may be required.