Warehouse Forklift Operator | Growth, Benefits & Training

Veritiv Corporation; Union City, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401k

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Extensive training opportunities

Career pathing & mentorship

Job summary

Veritiv Corporation is seeking a qualified Forklift Operator to receive, store and distribute materials within the warehouse in Union City, CA. You will operate forklifts, read work orders, and ensure accurate inventory through data entry and proper documentation.

The role requires 2+ years in warehousing, ability to lift up to 75 pounds, and willingness to work in a non-climate-controlled environment with exposure to noise and dust.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memo.
• Ability to write short correspondence.
• Forklift certified a plus.
• 2+ years working in a warehouse environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts safely to transport materials between receiving, storage, production, and shipping areas; perform routine equipment inspections.
• Read and interpret work orders, shipping documents, and requisitions to accurately pick, move, or distribute items.
• Organize inventory by sorting and placing materials on shelves, racks, or bins according to type, size, or product code.
• Assemble and fulfill customer orders, prepare items for shipment, and load materials onto trucks as required.
• Maintain accurate inventory records by counting items, completing documentation, and using computer systems for data entry.

Skills

Forklift operation

Reading comprehension

Written communication

Warehousing experience

Education

High School Diploma/GED preferred

Tools

Pallet jack

Job description

Veritiv Corporation is seeking a qualified Forklift Operator to receive, store and distribute materials within the warehouse in Union City, CA. You will operate forklifts, read work orders, and ensure accurate inventory through data entry and proper documentation.

The role requires 2+ years in warehousing, ability to lift up to 75 pounds, and willingness to work in a non-climate-controlled environment with exposure to noise and dust.