Material Handler/Forklift Operator M, T, W, TH - Days

Holman Logistics; Conway (AR); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking logistics company as a Material Handler/Forklift Operator in Conway, AR! This role offers a fantastic opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where employee well-being is prioritized. You'll be responsible for operating lift trucks, unloading products, and ensuring safety standards are met. With a commitment to innovation and excellence, the company fosters a culture of growth and development. If you're looking for a rewarding career with great benefits and a supportive team, this position is perfect for you. Don't miss out on the chance to be part of a company that values your contributions!

Benefits

Health Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred with two years of related warehouse experience.
• Basic computer skills and ability to operate hand-held devices.

Responsibilities

• Operate lift trucks and perform routine inspections on vehicles.
• Unload products from carriers and verify received products.
• Fill orders accurately and load trucks according to practices.

Skills

Communication

Basic Math

Organizational Skills

Safety Awareness

Adaptability

Education

High School Graduate or GED

Tools

Hand-held Radio

Basic Computer Skills

Job description

Job Category: Warehouse

Requisition Number: MATER001653

Posted: January 31, 2025

Full-Time

Rate: $18 USD per hour

Location: Westrock Plant
480 Exchange Ave
Conway, AR 72032, USA

Total Compensation: $18 per hour + $1 shift differential per hour - Total of $19 per hour

Holman Logistics is actively seeking experienced Material Handler/Forklift Operators to join our team in Conway, AR. This is an exciting opportunity to join a company that truly places our employees first.

Since 1864, Holman has demonstrated a passion for innovation, leadership, and exceeding customer expectations. We care about our employees and provide an environment where you can apply your talents and creativity to build a rewarding career. We offer long-term career opportunities with excellent benefits to help build a foundation for you and your family.

Essential Functions

All Material Handlers:

• Operates a lift truck by driving backward and twisting to look in the direction of travel continually.
• Performs routine inspections on vehicles and auxiliary equipment.
• Moves controls to drive battery-powered lift trucks and transport materials.
• Positions lifting devices under, over, or around loaded pallets and secures material for transport.
• Manually loads or unloads materials onto or off pallets.
• Reliable attendance at scheduled shifts.
• Performs all duties in conformance to appropriate safety and security standards.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

Unloader:

• Unloads products from inbound carriers.
• Verifies that the product received is identified and counted accurately.
• Inspects the condition of all received products.
• Moves and places products safely in their proper storage location.

Preloader:

• Receives and reads preload orders.
• Fills orders by accurately picking products from storage.
• Inspects and loads trucks according to recommended loading practices.
• Uses scanning devices and computers as needed.

Truck Loaders:

• Inspects trailers before loading products.
• Counts units on preload spot and compares with shipping documents.
• Moves products into the trailer and secures the load for travel.

Position Qualifications

Competency Statements:

• Attendance: Ability to work the required schedule and arrive on time.
• Communication: Ability to communicate effectively in writing and verbally.
• Mathematics: Ability to perform basic math in all units of measure.
• Language: Ability to read and interpret documents.
• Diversity Oriented: Ability to work effectively with people from diverse backgrounds.
• Relationship Building: Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
• Productivity: Ability to maintain a level of production that meets established guidelines.
• Paperwork Completion: Ability to complete necessary paperwork accurately.
• Paperwork Verification: Ability to verify necessary paperwork.
• Organized: Ability to follow a systematic method of performing tasks.
• Accountability: Ability to accept responsibility for actions.
• Accuracy: Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
• Adaptability: Ability to adapt to change in the workplace.
• Autonomy: Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Safety Awareness: Ability to identify and correct safety conditions.

Skills & Abilities

• Education: High School Graduate or GED preferred.
• Experience: Two years related experience in a warehouse or manufacturing environment preferred.
• Computer Skills: Basic computer or tablet skills; hand-held radio.