Forklift Operator: Safe, Growth-Focused Warehouse Role

FTTDC - Ohio Logistics; Bowling Green (OH); On-site; USD 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) with match

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Career Growth

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

Findlay Tall Timbers Distribution Center is seeking a dependable Forklift Operator to safely move, load, and store materials across the warehouse. You will use RF scanners and WMS to maintain accurate inventory, verify counts, and prepare shipments.

This role requires a high school diploma, forklift certification, and the ability to work a first or second shift. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth in a fast-paced distribution environment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Previous forklift operation and warehouse experience required.
• Forklift certification or ability to obtain certification required.
• Experience using RF scanners, WMS, or inventory control technology.
• Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Basic math and counting skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Operate powered industrial trucks safely in accordance with policies and OSHA standards.
• Load and unload trailers per customer specifications while maintaining product integrity and inventory accuracy.
• Transport, stage, and store materials in designated warehouse locations.
• Pick, build, and organize pallets to support customer orders and warehouse operations.
• Use RF scanners and warehouse technology to complete inventory transactions.
• Verify product counts and audit shipping/receiving documentation.
• Inspect inbound/outbound shipments for damage or discrepancies and report concerns.
• Conduct routine pre-shift forklift safety checks.
• Assist with load optimization to maximize trailer/warehouse space.
• Prepare pallets and shipments for outbound transport (wrapping, banding, labeling).
• Maintain safety and quality standards across operations.
• Support cycle counts and inventory audits as required.
• Collaborate with team to ensure efficient workflow and customer satisfaction.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift operation

Warehouse experience

RF Scanners

Instructions comprehension

Communication skills

Teamwork

Math skills

Independent work

Prioritization

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

RF Scanners

WMS

Inventory systems

Job description

Findlay Tall Timbers Distribution Center is seeking a dependable Forklift Operator to safely move, load, and store materials across the warehouse. You will use RF scanners and WMS to maintain accurate inventory, verify counts, and prepare shipments.

This role requires a high school diploma, forklift certification, and the ability to work a first or second shift. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth in a fast-paced distribution environment.