Forklift Operator / Warehouse Associate

Superior Tire Service, Inc.; Salem (OR); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid training

Certifications

Gym discount

Employee discounts

Earned wage access

Year-round work

Modern trucks and equipment

Job summary

Superior Tire Service, Inc. in Salem, OR is hiring a Forklift Operator / Warehouse Associate. You’ll unload freight, stock, and stage orders for stores and routes, primarily from a forklift.

The role includes operating forklifts, receiving inbound freight, and maintaining inventory accuracy in a non-climate-controlled warehouse. No degree is required; 18+ with 6+ months of experience and ability to lift 75 lbs are needed. Training and certification opportunities are provided.

Qualifications

• 18+ with 6+ months of warehouse experience.
• Able to regularly lift up to 75 lbs.
• Reliable attendance required.
• Forklift or tire experience is a plus; training/certification available.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts (including tire clamps), pallet jacks and hand trucks.
• Receive, count and check inbound freight; pick, stage and load outbound orders.
• Keep inventory accurate, rotate stock, and keep the warehouse clean and safe.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Forklift operation

Reliable attendance

Education

No degree required

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

Job description

• Location 4230 27th Court SE,Salem, OR, 97302,United States
• Employee Type Non-Exempt - FT
• Required Degree NONE
• Manage Others No

Contact information

• Phone [phone]

Description

Forklift Operator / Warehouse Associate

Keep tires moving. You’ll unload freight, put stock away, and pick and stage orders for our stores and delivery routes, mostly from the seat of a forklift.

What you’ll do

• Operate forklifts (including tire clamps), pallet jacks and hand trucks
• Receive, count and check inbound freight; pick, stage and load outbound orders
• Keep inventory accurate, rotate stock, and keep the warehouse clean and safe

What you need

• 18+ with 6+ months of warehouse experience
• Able to regularly lift up to 75 lbs and work in a non-climate-controlled warehouse
• Reliable attendance
• Forklift or tire experience is a plus. No certification? We’ll train and certify you.

Requirements

Driving Record Requirements

This role drives company vehicles, so you must meet our insurance carrier's driving record standards. At minimum, you need:

• No DUI in the past 3 years
• No license suspension in the past 3 years
• A limited number of minor traffic violations in the past 3 years, per carrier guidelines

Working Conditions

This is a hands-on, active job. You'll spend your shift standing, walking, bending, kneeling, crouching, lifting, and using both hands and arms. You'll work around moving equipment, compressed air tools, noise, vibration, fumes, airborne particles, and whatever the weather's doing that day.

Summary

Schedule

• Four-day week, Tuesday-Friday 12:30pm to 9:00pm

Where You'll Work

Based in Fairview Industrial Park in Salem, Oregon.

• $21.00 per hour
• Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• Paid training and certifications
• Gym discount through Active & Fit
• Employee discounts
• Earned wage access
• Year-round work with modern trucks and equipment

Offers are contingent on a drug screen (non-DOT; no THC testing) and a background check. Superior Tire is a second chance employer: a past record doesn’t automatically rule you out. We’re an equal opportunity employer.

Offers are contingent on a background check, driving record review, and drug screen. THC is not screened for non-DOT positions; DOT-regulated roles follow federal testing rules.

Superior Tire Service is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status