Warehouse Operator I: Forklift & Freight Specialist

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East is hiring a Warehouse Operator I to efficiently sort, handle, and load freight into and unload it from trucks and trailers. The role uses pallet jacks and forklifts, including handling hazardous materials freight, with emphasis on safety and accuracy.

You will follow manifests and shipping documents, maintain production to meet schedules, and communicate professionally with customers and teammates.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or GED.
• Minimum six months related experience.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.

Responsibilities

• Sort, handle, and load freight into and unload it from equipment.
• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks.
• Secure cargo and follow safety procedures for hazardous materials freight.
• Maintain good attendance and meet production schedules.

Skills

Forklift operation

Pallet jack operation

Safe lifting technique

Reading

Math skills

Communication

Attendance

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Tools

Forklift certification

Hazardous Materials certification

Job description

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East is hiring a Warehouse Operator I to efficiently sort, handle, and load freight into and unload it from trucks and trailers. The role uses pallet jacks and forklifts, including handling hazardous materials freight, with emphasis on safety and accuracy.

You will follow manifests and shipping documents, maintain production to meet schedules, and communicate professionally with customers and teammates.