Forklift Warehouse Operator

Siemens; Southaven (MS); On-site; USD 37,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens is hiring a Forklift Operator at our Memphis Distribution Center location in Southaven, MS. The role supports picking, packing, receiving, and warehouse operations with safety-first responsibilities on 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts.

We offer full-time hours with a competitive hourly rate of $18.00 for 1st shift and $18.00 plus 0.75 shift differential for 2nd and 3rd shifts, plus opportunities to grow within a global technology company.

Qualifications

• Forklift & material handling experience required.
• Understanding of warehouse operations in line with SOPs.
• Able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Maintain housekeeping standards and cleanliness of the work area.
• Establish and maintain forklift certification.
• Support tasks such as Picking, Packing/Auditing, Loading, Replenishment, Cycle Counting, and Receiving/Put-a-way functions.
• Report equipment, order, location, inventory, or process issues to the designated team member.
• Interact with supervisor and other staff to reconcile open issues.
• Other warehouse duties as assigned.

Job description

Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds. Improving how we live, work, and move today and for the next generation! We know that the only way a business thrive is if our people are thriving. That's why we always put our people first. Our global, diverse team would be happy to support you and challenge you to grow in new ways. Who knows where our shared journey will take you?

Transform the everyday with us

We are looking for a Forklift Operator. This position will be based at 101 Airport Industrial Drive | Southaven, MS 38671 (Memphis Distribution Center)

Shift Hours:

Full-Time

Monday - Friday

• 1st shift: 7:00am - 3:30pm
• 2nd shift: 3:00pm - 11:30pm
• 3rd shift: 11:00pm - 7:30am

Part-Time

Saturday & Sunday

• 5:00am - 3:00pm

Hourly Rate:

$18.00 for 1st shift and $18.00 an hour + 0.75 shift differential for 2nd and 3rd

Responsibilities:

• A safety-first mentality
• Maintain housekeeping standards and cleanliness of the work area
• Establish and maintain a forklift certification
• Support tasks such as Picking, Packing/Auditing, Loading, Replenishment, Cycle Counting, and Receiving/Put-a-way functions
• Ability to maintain an acceptable level of efficiency, quality and be an engaged member of the team
• Report all equipment, order, location, inventory, or process issues to the designated team member
• If in doubt, talk to your lead, supervisor, coordinator, or all the above as needed. Interact with supervisor, coordinators, inbound, inventory control, and outbound staff to reconcile open issues.
• Other warehouse duties as assigned

You’ll win us over by having the following qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

• Understanding of warehouse management in accordance with SOP's
• Forklift & material handling experience required
• Experience working in a distribution center or large retail operation
• Stand Up Counterbalance Dock Stocker Truck
• Able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
• Highly motivated and a great teammate; must foster an inclusive work environment and respect all aspects of diversity
• Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship

Preferred Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
• Knowledge of SAP and/or other warehouse management system experience.

You’ll benefit from:

• Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html

About Siemens:

We are a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to sustainable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, we create technology with purpose adding real value for customers. Learn more about Siemens here.

Our Commitment to Equity and Inclusion in our Diverse Global Workforce:

We value your unique identity and perspective. We are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society, while ensuring that we attract the best talent based on qualifications, skills, and experiences. We welcome you to bring your authentic self and transform the everyday with us.

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