Forklift Operator: Training, Benefits & Growth

Veritiv Corporation; Union City (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401k

Paid time off

Job summary

Veritiv is seeking a Warehouse/ Forklift Operator in Union City, CA to receive, store, and distribute materials within the facility. You will operate forklifts, read work orders, and organize inventory while maintaining accurate records.

The role requires 2+ years in a warehouse, ability to lift up to 75 pounds, and a high school diploma. Forklift certification is a plus; expect a team-oriented environment with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memo.
• Ability to write short correspondence.
• Forklift certified a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts safely to transport materials between receiving, storage, production, and shipping areas; perform routine equipment inspections.
• Read and interpret work orders, shipping documents, and requisitions to accurately pick, move, or distribute items.
• Organize inventory by sorting and placing materials on shelves, racks, or bins according to type, size, or product code.
• Assemble and fulfill customer orders, prepared items for shipment, and loaded materials onto trucks as required.
• Maintain accurate inventory records by counting items, completing documentation, and using computer systems for data entry.
• Label materials with identifying information and opened containers (crates, bales, etc.) as necessary.
• Process clear and accurate paperwork related to inventory movement and shipping.

Skills

Reading skills

Written communication

Forklift operation

Education

High School Diploma/GED Preferred

Job description

Veritiv is seeking a Warehouse/ Forklift Operator in Union City, CA to receive, store, and distribute materials within the facility. You will operate forklifts, read work orders, and organize inventory while maintaining accurate records.

The role requires 2+ years in a warehouse, ability to lift up to 75 pounds, and a high school diploma. Forklift certification is a plus; expect a team-oriented environment with comprehensive benefits.