Weekend Forklift Operator: Growth & Benefits

FedEx Supply Chain; Santa Teresa (NM); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 2,893,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Holiday pay

Job summary

FedEx Supply Chain in Santa Teresa, NM is seeking a Forklift Operator I to safely operate basic powered material handling equipment, including electric pallet jacks and stand-up/sit-down forklifts, for receiving, storing, and order fulfillment.

The role emphasizes safety, quality, and accuracy in all transactions, with a Friday–Sunday weekend shift. Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent and strong communication and teamwork skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to operate powered basic material handling equipment (electric pallet jack, stand-up/sit-down forklift).
• Must meet PPE requirements.
• Strong sense of urgency, attention to detail and coordination.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Customer service oriented and a strong team player.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload pallets and cases from trucks and conveyors.
• Safely move, transport, and stack materials using forklifts.
• Sort and build products onto pallets to meet customer expectations.
• Apply shrink wrap to pallets using machinery.
• Perform daily equipment inspections for maintenance.

Skills

Forklift operation

Pallet jack

Safety compliance

Team player

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Electric pallet jack

Stand-up forklift

Sit-down forklift

Job description

FedEx Supply Chain in Santa Teresa, NM is seeking a Forklift Operator I to safely operate basic powered material handling equipment, including electric pallet jacks and stand-up/sit-down forklifts, for receiving, storing, and order fulfillment.

The role emphasizes safety, quality, and accuracy in all transactions, with a Friday–Sunday weekend shift. Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent and strong communication and teamwork skills.