Forklift Operator Senior

RXinsider LTD.; Kenosha (WI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Wellness programs

Hybrid work options

Job summary

Zebra Technologies in Wisconsin is seeking a dependable forklift operator to perform shipping, receiving, and inventory duties in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

You will operate sit-down/stand-up forklifts, use RF scanners and ERP/WMS tools, maintain inventory accuracy, and follow safety protocols. A minimum of 2+ years’ experience and a HS diploma or GED are preferred.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of proven forklift operator experience in a warehouse setting.
• Ability to read safety rules and operating instructions.
• Certification on powered industrial trucks is a plus and preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform quality checks on outbound and inbound shipments.
• Operate forklifts to transport material within the facility.
• Maintain inventory accuracy and comply with safety regulations.
• Use RF scanners and Warehouse Management System for transactions.
• Ensure proper PPE use and perform safety training as required.

Skills

Forklift operation

RF scanners

ERP system

WMS

Forklift certification

Inventory accuracy

Safety regulations

PPE use

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

RF scanners

ERP system

WMS

Job description

Overview

At Zebra, we are a community of innovators who come together to create new ways of working. United by curiosity and a culture of caring, we develop smart solutions that anticipate our customer’s and partner’s needs and solve their challenges.

Being part of Zebra Nation means you are seen, heard, valued, and respected. Drawing from our unique perspectives, we collaborate to deliver on our purpose. Here you are part of a team pushing boundaries today to redefine the work of tomorrow for organizations, their employees, and those they serve.

You’ll have opportunities to learn and lead in a forward-thinking environment, defining your path to a fulfilling career while channeling your skills toward causes you care about—locally and globally.

Come make an impact every day at Zebra.

What We're Looking For

Performs the physical and/or administrative tasks involved in the shipping, receiving, storing, distributing and order fulfillment of merchandise, products, materials, parts, supplies and equipment. Responsible for operating power industrial truck to transport material within the facility. The role routinely uses standard warehouse equipment such as pallet jacks, hand trucks, forklifts, and computers.

Salary: $22.00 Hour

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Performs quality checks on outbound and inbound shipments.
• Possesses full knowledge of all forklift functions within the warehouse to include all outbound,
• inbound, and inventory functions.
• Executes ERP system transactions on outbound and inbound shipments.
• Full knowledge of RF scanners and Warehouse Management System to fulfill role and responsibilities within inbound and outbound functions.
• Maintains inventory accuracy.
• Handles and controls hazardous material on both inbound and outbound.
• Complies with 5S safety, housekeeping practices, and regulations.
• Completes all required safety training and follows protocol in all risk situations.
• Uses Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) appropriate to tasks at hand.
• Certification on powered industrial trucks sit down, dock stocker and powered pallet jacks.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures related to forklift operation.
• Capable of standing, sitting, or walking for extended periods.
• Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry items up to 40 pounds.
• Performs activities to evaluate and maintain equipment.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

• Education: High school diploma or GED preferred but not required
• Work Experience: 2+ years of proven experience as a forklift operator in a warehouse setting or similar environment

Key Skills And Competencies

• Proficiency in operating all industrial forklifts within the facility
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Knowledge of multiple area of functional responsibility (inbound, outbound forklift roles)
• Requires full knowledge of own area of functional responsibility
• Certification in operating various type of forklifts (e.g., sit-down, stand-up, pallet jacks) is a plus

Equal Opportunity Employer

Zebra is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability and protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law. If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance in applying for a position, please contact us at [e-mail].

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Incentive Compensation

In addition to base pay, Zebra offers this role the opportunity to earn a performance-based annual cash incentive, at a target equal to 3% of base pay, in accordance with the terms of the applicable incentive plan.

Zebra Total Rewards

Zebra Total Rewards includes more than just pay and is structured to meet the needs of our changing global business and evolving talent. We are committed to providing our employees with a benefits program that is comprehensive and competitive – including healthcare, wellness, inclusion networks, and continued learning and development offerings. We offer community service days, in addition to the traditional insurances, compensation, parental leave, employee assistance program and paid time off offerings depending on the country where you work.

Salary offered will vary depending on your location, job-related skills, knowledge, and experience.

Additionally, all Zebra roles are eligible for cash incentive programs. For example, sales roles have additional opportunity to earn substantial variable compensation tied to quota achievement. In most other roles, the Zebra annual cash incentive program links Company and individual performance together. Some roles may also be eligible for long-term incentive equity awards.

Benefits

We understand the importance of work-life balance and wellbeing, which is why we offer flexibility for our teams including: hybrid work, adaptable hours, Summer Flex Fridays, Focus Fridays, and an annual companywide well-being day to promote revitalization and success.

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Zebra Technologies leverages AI technology to evaluate job applications using objective, job-relevant criteria. This approach enhances efficiency and promotes fairness in the hiring process. However, every decision regarding interviews and hiring is made by our dedicated team, because we believe people make the best decisions about people. For more on how we use technology in hiring and how we process applicant data, see our Zebra Privacy Policy.