Warehouse Material Handler: Forklift, Shipping & Inventory

OPW Fueling Components, LLC; Smithfield (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

OPW Fueling Components, LLC in Smithfield, NC seeks a Warehouse Associate to pick, pack, and load shipments with a strong focus on safety and efficiency. You will document freight characteristics, handle paperwork, and operate forklifts on a fast-paced warehouse floor.

The role requires reliability with overtime including weekends, English proficiency, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds frequently and 75 pounds with assistance. Training is provided for equipment certification.

Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma or GED.
• Willing to work overtime including weekends.
• Comply with all plant safety policies.
• Speak, read and write English proficiently.
• Operate material handling equipment as required.
• Maintain equipment certification after training.
• Lift up to 50 pounds frequently and up to 75 pounds with assistance.
• Sit/stand for long shifts on the warehouse floor.
• Able to bend, push, pull and kneel.
• Able to work in weather extremes and wear PPE.
• Self-directed with ability to work in a team.
• Attention to detail and solid decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Accurately pick, pack and load products for shipment while performing tasks safely and efficiently.
• Accurately document shipment freight characteristics and complete forms.
• Adhere to process while performing tasks.
• Unload and load trailers in a safe and efficient manner.
• Perform material handling tasks using powered equipment such as forklifts.
• Reposition trailers using material handling equipment.
• Process packages through parcel shipping carriers' systems (FEDEX, UPS).
• Audit and verify shipping accuracy to maintain customer satisfaction.
• Maintain accurate inventory and consolidate inventory as needed.
• Accurately utilize Kanban systems.
• Utilize electronic shipping equipment such as scan guns and strapping machines.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift experience

Attention to detail

Team player / self-directed

English proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Scan guns

Strapping machines

Forklift

Job description

OPW Fueling Components, LLC in Smithfield, NC seeks a Warehouse Associate to pick, pack, and load shipments with a strong focus on safety and efficiency. You will document freight characteristics, handle paperwork, and operate forklifts on a fast-paced warehouse floor.

The role requires reliability with overtime including weekends, English proficiency, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds frequently and 75 pounds with assistance. Training is provided for equipment certification.