Second Shift Forklift Operator - Great Benefits & Growth

Verst Group; Hebron Estates (KY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

401K With Company Match

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Flexible Spending Accounts

Employee Assistance Program

Continuing Education Opportunity

Service Awards to recognize employment

Job summary

Verst Logistics is seeking a dedicated forklift operator to load/unload trucks and railcars, move materials, and support warehouse activities. The role requires safety awareness, basic math, and the ability to follow detailed instructions, with certification to be obtained on hire.

Responsibilities include packing, inventory updates using RF tools, staging products, and maintaining a clean, safe environment. OT and weekend work may be required based on customer demand.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required or preferred
• Must acquire forklift certification upon hire; prior forklift experience preferred
• Basic reading and math skills
• Must be computer literate
• Demonstrated problem solving abilities and attention to detail
• Previous experience in an Automotive Distribution environment preferred
• Familiarity with safety regulations and OSHA requirements
• Able to follow specific instructions with accuracy
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs and work overtime/weekends as needed

Responsibilities

• Operate an electric or propane powered forklift to load and unload trucks or railcars and move materials within the warehouse
• Picks and packs orders and assist with inventory location changes
• Maintain neat, safe work environment and perform cycle counts
• Complete daily task paperwork and preventive maintenance checks
• Verify product counts against shipping/receiving documents and update locations using RF gun
• Identify defects and ensure proper packing methods and palletization
• Follow safety procedures, report malfunctions, and assist with trailer locking/releasing

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety compliance

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

RF gun

Job description

Verst Logistics is seeking a dedicated forklift operator to load/unload trucks and railcars, move materials, and support warehouse activities. The role requires safety awareness, basic math, and the ability to follow detailed instructions, with certification to be obtained on hire.

Responsibilities include packing, inventory updates using RF tools, staging products, and maintaining a clean, safe environment. OT and weekend work may be required based on customer demand.