Lead Forklift Operator - 2nd Shift (Warehouse)

Dart Entities; Suffolk (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

Disability and Life Insurance

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Job summary

Dart Entities in Suffolk, VA seeks a Lead Forklift Operator for the Suffolk II facility on the 2nd shift. You will help lead the warehouse team, supervise loading/unloading, and ensure safe, efficient operations while maintaining quality customer service.

You will supervise, train, and support operators, maintain security, and coordinate with the Warehouse Supervisor to meet goals. Forklift certification and lifting ability are required.

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or GED.
• 1–3 years warehouse/inventory experience.
• Experience managing people/budgets preferred.
• 2+ years supervising warehouse staff preferred.
• Computer and database skills required.
• Familiarity with inventory management systems.
• Forklift certification required upon commencement.
• Must lift and/or pull 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Lead team in absence of supervisor.
• Maintain clean, safe work environment.
• Direct activities of warehouse operators loading/unloading.
• Assist operators to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Assist in maintaining warehouse security.
• Assist in training new and current operators.

Skills

People management

Budget management

Supervisory experience

Safety awareness

Team leadership

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Inventory management systems

Computer and database applications

Lift truck operation

Forklift certification

Job description

Dart Entities in Suffolk, VA seeks a Lead Forklift Operator for the Suffolk II facility on the 2nd shift. You will help lead the warehouse team, supervise loading/unloading, and ensure safe, efficient operations while maintaining quality customer service.

You will supervise, train, and support operators, maintain security, and coordinate with the Warehouse Supervisor to meet goals. Forklift certification and lifting ability are required.