Forklift Operator: Safe Warehouse & Salvage Logistics

Goodwill-Industries; Gary (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Goodwill-Industries in Gary, IN is seeking a dependable warehouse worker to safely operate a baler, forklift and related equipment to process salvage materials for shipment. You will help maintain a clean, organized facility and support inbound and outbound operations.

The role requires the ability to pass a drug screen, obtain certifications for forklift and baler, and demonstrate physical stamina to lift up to 50 lbs as part of daily duties.

Qualifications

• Certification for forklift and compactor required.
• Ability to safely operate baler, pallet jack, pallet stacker and compactor.
• Ability to pass a drug screen and lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift or pallet jack to transport materials within the facility.
• Safely load and unload trucks, ensuring proper handling and placement of goods.
• Organize and sort materials for storage and process salvage materials for shipment.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the warehouse and uphold a safe work environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Forklift operation

Baler operation

Compactor operation

Weigh materials

Drug screening

Safety procedures

Use standard office equipment

Tools

Forklift

Pallet Jack

Pallet Stacker

Baler

Compactor

Job description

Goodwill-Industries in Gary, IN is seeking a dependable warehouse worker to safely operate a baler, forklift and related equipment to process salvage materials for shipment. You will help maintain a clean, organized facility and support inbound and outbound operations.

The role requires the ability to pass a drug screen, obtain certifications for forklift and baler, and demonstrate physical stamina to lift up to 50 lbs as part of daily duties.