Receiving & Logistics Associate (Forklift Training)

PorchLight Services; De Smet (SD); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

PorchLight Services in De Smet, SD is seeking a Warehouse Receiving Associate to unload, inspect, and store incoming materials. You will operate a forklift, stage raw materials for production, and help shipping operations while maintaining a clean, safe dock.

You will interact with multiple departments, report issues, and participate in training. Strong organization, basic math, and proficiency with Word/Excel are expected. Physical lifting up to 40 lbs is required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Experience with receiving and/or warehousing is advantageous.
• Ability to lift and move items up to 40 lbs for extended periods (1-2 hours).
• Must be able to operate a forklift and pallet jacks (training provided).
• Basic knowledge of Word, Outlook, and Excel; ability to learn the company's Business System.

Responsibilities

• Execute unloading/receipt of incoming finished products, parts, and materials including forklift handling.
• Report defective materials or questionable conditions to supervisor.
• Put away incoming products and keep dock area organized and clean.
• Follow and maintain a safe and clean working environment.
• Stage raw materials for production and product for shipping; assist in delivering to west warehouse.

Skills

Forklift operation

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Microsoft Word/Excel

Basic math

Education

High School diploma

Tools

Pallet Jack

Job description

PorchLight Services in De Smet, SD is seeking a Warehouse Receiving Associate to unload, inspect, and store incoming materials. You will operate a forklift, stage raw materials for production, and help shipping operations while maintaining a clean, safe dock.

You will interact with multiple departments, report issues, and participate in training. Strong organization, basic math, and proficiency with Word/Excel are expected. Physical lifting up to 40 lbs is required.