Warehouse Forklift Driver - Nights

Holman Logistics; Conway (AR); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Warehouse Operator to join their team. In this pivotal role, you'll operate lift trucks, conduct routine inspections, and ensure products are stored safely and securely. Your ability to communicate effectively, maintain safety standards, and work independently will be key to your success. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic environment while developing your skills in a supportive setting. If you have a passion for logistics and a commitment to excellence, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in a warehouse or manufacturing environment.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Operate lift trucks and perform routine inspections and maintenance.
• Move and place products safely and securely in storage.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Basic Math Skills

Communication Skills

Safety Awareness

Organizational Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Handheld Radio

Job description

Reasonable Accommodations Statement
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Essential Functions Statement(s)

1. Operates a lift truck continually on shift. Must be proficient in driving backwards and able to look in the direction of travel on a continual basis.
2. Performs routine inspections and preventative maintenance on vehicles and auxiliary equipment, such as cleaning or recharging batteries (operating a man-on-board battery (magnetic) system). Refers defects or repairs to supervisor/maintenance.
3. Inspects product condition to verify it is free of damage or contamination.
4. Moves and places product safely and securely in its proper storage location.
5. Stages product for outbound loads with correct requirements.
6. Removes and empties waste bins into proper receptacles.
7. Moves controls to operate lift trucks and transport raw materials, finishing supplies, or finished products to and from the warehouse, trailers, or operating lines.
8. Operates lifting devices such as forklifts, lift beams, swivel-hooks, hoists, and elevating platforms to load, unload, transport, and stack materials.
9. Positions lifting devices under, over, or around loaded pallets, skids, and boxes, and secures materials for transport to designated areas.
10. Manually loads or unloads materials onto or off pallets, skids, platforms, or lifting devices.
11. Operates a powered air supplied respirator for cleaning functions.
12. Maintains housekeeping of department/areas.
13. Reliable attendance at scheduled shifts.
14. Performs all duties in conformance to safety and security standards.
15. Performs all other duties as assigned or needed.

Position Qualifications

• Attendance: Ability to work required schedule and arrive on time. Willingness to work voluntary/mandatory overtime during busy seasons.
• Communication: Effectively communicate in writing and verbally in a courteous and professional manner. Follow verbal and written instructions.
• Mathematics: Perform basic math (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division) using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.
• Language: Identify and compare letters and numbers. Read and interpret documents such as invoices, instructions, and manuals. Write simple sentences.
• Diversity: Work effectively with people of all backgrounds.
• Relationship Building: Establish and maintain effective working relationships.
• Productivity: Maintain production levels meeting or exceeding guidelines. Work independently.
• Paperwork - Completion: Complete necessary paperwork accurately and neatly.
• Paperwork - Verification: Verify paperwork to ensure correct products are received and shipped. Inspect product condition for quality.
• Organized: Follow systematic methods of performing tasks.
• Accountability: Accept responsibility for actions.
• Accuracy: Perform work thoroughly and accurately.
• Adaptability: Adjust to workplace changes.
• Autonomy: Work independently with minimal supervision.
• Safety Awareness: Identify and correct safety hazards.

Skills & Abilities

• Education: High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Experience: At least 2 years in warehouse or manufacturing environment.
• Computer Skills: Basic skills with computers or tablets; handheld radio experience.
• Certificates & Licenses: Forklift certification preferred. Ability to complete Holman’s forklift certification program.

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Equal Opportunity Employer
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