Forklift Operator - Urgently Hiring

Express Employment Professionals; York (ME); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals in York, ME is hiring for Forklift Operator and General Labor positions across York, Scarborough, and Portland. 1st and 2nd shifts available. Pay ranges from $20.00 to $25.00 per hour with overtime opportunities.

The role involves forklift operation, inventory control, and warehouse activities to support shipping, receiving, and order fulfillment. The job requires accurate stock handling, RF technology use, ERP familiarity, and the ability to pass forklift

Qualifications

• Knowledge of inventory control systems and their daily use.
• Experience operating Forklift trucks.
• Understanding of warehousing processes and how to integrate them.
• Ability to analyze and reconcile variances.
• Maintain accurate, organized warehouse and dock.

Responsibilities

• Safely store, ship, and receive products; cycle counting.
• Operate forklift and RF devices to move and count stock.
• Ensure safe forklift operation and certification tasks.
• Unload inbound shipments and store in correct locations.
• Pull and prepare product for shipment; meet order requirements.
• Fulfill work orders in real time via RF systems.
• Maintain inventory records and ensure FIFO inventory control.

Skills

Inventory control

Forklift operation

Warehousing processes

Inventory variance analysis

Receiving/shipping dock

Tools

ERP system

RF technology

Job description

Forklift Operator and General Labor Positions

York ME, Scarborough ME and Portland ME

1st shift and 2nd shift

$20.00-$25

OT Available

What to expect on the job:

The warehouse coordinator is primarily responsible for the accurate storage, shipping, receiving, cycle counting and location accuracy for all products stored in either frozen or dry goods warehouse areas. This job requires a high degree of organizational skills and ability to work effectively with other organizations on a daily basis.

Additionally the warehouse coordinator must be capable of utilizing the current ERP application and/or RF technology equipment and capable of operating a forklift for the purpose of moving, locating, relocating, stacking, kitting and counting products.

Accountable for the safe and efficient operation of the forklifts. And capable of passing certification training.

Unload and move inbound shipments safely and move product to storage locations or production floor and efficiently stack and store the product in the appropriate area.

Pull and prepare product for shipment, ensuring that the exact quantity and type of product required is loaded and shipped. Perform picking duties in an efficient manner that meets customer service standards.

Fulfillment of work orders per manufacturing schedule. Requires issuing materials or returning material in a real-time basis via RF technology to/from work-orders.

• Check or count freight for accuracy and/or damage and infestation.
• Keep appropriate records and reports to guarantee that tight inventory control and security are maintained. Ensure proper stock rotation via FIFO principles.

Must haves:

• Knowledge of inventory control systems and processes and the ability to utilize for daily activities.
• Experienced in Forklift truck operation.
• Knowledge of Warehousing processes and how these processes can be integrated into existing company practices and requirements.
• Ability to analyze and reconcile inventory variances.
• Ability to maintain an accurate and well-organized warehouse and receiving/shipping dock.

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Location/Region: York, ME (03909)