Shipping & Receiving Forklift Operator — Logistics Pro

Element2 Group; Bristol (RI); On-site; USD 37,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Element2 Group is seeking a Shipping & Receiving Forklift Operator in Rhode Island. The role involves sit-down forklift operation, coordinating shipments, scheduling carrier pickups, and building wooden shipping crates. The candidate should work independently in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

Responsibilities include safe forklift operation, shipment coordination, crate construction, loading/unloading, and maintaining shipping records while adhering to safety procedures.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of sit-down forklift experience.
• 2-3 years of direct shipping experience.
• Experience scheduling carrier pickups and coordinating shipments.
• Experience building wooden shipping crates.
• Ability to use basic woodworking tools (drill, hammer, handsaw).
• Ability to read and write in English.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Operate sit-down forklift safely and efficiently.
• Coordinate inbound and outbound shipments.
• Schedule carrier pickups and manage shipping logistics.
• Build wooden shipping crates using basic hand tools.
• Load and unload materials and finished goods.
• Maintain accurate shipping documentation.
• Follow safety and warehouse procedures.

Skills

Sit-down forklift

Direct shipping experience

Carrier pickups scheduling

Shipping crates building

Woodworking tools use

English reading/writing

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Job description

Element2 Group is seeking a Shipping & Receiving Forklift Operator in Rhode Island. The role involves sit-down forklift operation, coordinating shipments, scheduling carrier pickups, and building wooden shipping crates. The candidate should work independently in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

Responsibilities include safe forklift operation, shipment coordination, crate construction, loading/unloading, and maintaining shipping records while adhering to safety procedures.