Warehouse Shipping - Ottawa, OH

VetJobs; Kentucky; On-site; USD 1,929,000 - 2,480,000; Full time

Job summary

VetJobs seeks a Warehouse Forklift Operator in Ottawa, OH. The role requires operating forklifts, loading/unloading trailers, and maintaining accurate inventory records while adhering to safety standards.

The position demands ability to multitask in a fast-paced setting, lift up to 40 pounds continually, and obtain a forklift license if not already held. This on-site role supports Silgan Containers as the affiliate sponsor.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED equivalent.
• Obtain or be able to obtain a Forklift Driver’s License.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Operate a Forklift in a safe and responsible manner.
• Read and understand safety rules and guidelines from forklift training.
• Transport finished goods and raw materials as directed.
• Load and unload semi-trailers and complete necessary paperwork.
• Maintain and update inventory through scans and logs.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
• Communicate professionally with supervisors and co-workers.
• Perform other duties as directed.

Skills

Lifting 40 lbs

Physical stamina

Bending and twisting

Education

High School/GED

Tools

Forklift License

Job description

Job Description

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS

Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience,

Responsibilities

• Operate a Forklift in a safe and responsible manner.
• Read and understand all operational and safety rules and guidelines provided during forklift license training.
• Operate both fork and clamp attachments.
• Transport finished goods and raw materials as directed.
• Load and unload semi-trailers and complete/assist with the necessary paperwork and communications as directed.
• Understand and use all scanning equipment required to perform job.
• Maintain and update status of inventory information through scans, written or logged as necessary.
• Lift and carry containers as needed.
• Lift and carry packaging such as pallets, shrink wrap, etc. as needed.
• Communicate in a professional manner with supervisor, coordinators & co-workers as necessary.
• Assist other departments as needed.
• Perform other duties as directed.
• Evaluates and takes appropriate action to maintain a safe work environment with established standards and guidelines.
• Inspect work areas and look for unsafe acts/conditions.
• Effectively use verbal and written communications.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
• Perform sweeping, cleaning, sorting duties as necessary.
• Perform all duties in accordance with safety rules and procedures.

Auto req ID

483561BR

Minimum Education Required

High School/GED

Qualifications

• Required: High School diploma or GED equivalent

Skills

• Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds continuously throughout the shift.
• Work involves continuous lifting, bending, reaching and twisting.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (if Applicable)

• Obtain or be able to obtain a Forklift Driver’s License.
• This position requires the cognitive and mental ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail.

City*: Ottawa

State*: Ohio

Job Category: Warehouse

Job Code: Manufacturing Manufacturing

Affiliate Sponsor: Silgan Containers