Warehouse Forklift Operator - 2 Shifts & Benefits

Southshore Companies; Grand Island (NE); On-site; USD 24,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) 4% Match

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Employee Life Insurance

Pet Insurance

EAP Program

Job summary

Southshore Companies is seeking a forklift operator to safely move goods in our RDC. You will perform inspections, load/unload trucks, and maintain inventory with SAP scanning in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires accuracy, teamwork, and adherence to safety policies. Qualified candidates have at least 1 year in a warehouse setting, a forklift license or training, and basic math and communication skills.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• 1+ year forklift operator experience in a distribution/warehouse.
• Powered Industrial Forklift Truck license; training provided.
• Prior SAP scanning experience a plus.
• Inventory control experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate sit-down forklift to move, stack, and organize products safely.
• Perform daily forklift inspections and follow safety guidelines.
• Load/unload trucks and ensure proper put-away and inventory accuracy.
• Meet operational goals using scanning equipment and SAP systems.
• Maintain warehouse cleanliness and assist with cycle counts.
• Report malfunctions and participate in safety training.
• Collaborate with team and communicate clearly with supervisors.
• Work overtime or Saturdays during peak season as required.

Skills

Reading/Writing

Basic Math

Initiative

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Mechanical aptitude

Communication

Deadline orientation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Forklift license (training provided)

Inventory control experience

Tools

SAP Inventory scanning

Scanning equipment

Job description

Southshore Companies is seeking a forklift operator to safely move goods in our RDC. You will perform inspections, load/unload trucks, and maintain inventory with SAP scanning in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires accuracy, teamwork, and adherence to safety policies. Qualified candidates have at least 1 year in a warehouse setting, a forklift license or training, and basic math and communication skills.