Forklift Operator
Job description
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US 1 Shorthaul offers short division logistics services throughout 48 states, leading with integrity, experience, and most of all - safety. By utilizing the latest supply chain management technology, we implement an efficiency-driven process that provides our customers with practical solutions tailored to meet their goals with precision.
US 1 Shorthaul holds the yard contract for a large distribution center in the Columbus area. We are seeking a Full-Time, Night Shift, Warehouse/Forklift Operator in our Columbus, Ohio location.
US 1 Shorthaul offers the following Perks & Benefits:
- Weekly Pay
- Paid Time Off
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Plan
- Employer paid Life Insurance
- Employer paid AD&D Insurance
- Short-Term Disability Benefits
- Accident Benefits
- Critical Illness Benefits
- Wellness Screening Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Online Will Preparation Service
- Employee Discounts through LifeMart
- Identity Theft Protection
- Global Emergency Services
About US 1 Shorthaul's Warehouse / Forklift Operator Position:
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Transporting materials to different locations within the facility
- Maneuvering forklifts safely in busy industrial environments
- Safely stacking and unstacking large quantities of goods onto shelves or pallets
- Moving goods from storage areas to loading areas for transport
- Picking and wrapping orders for shipment
- Unloading deliveries and safely relocating the goods to their designated storage areas
- Ensuring that forklift driving areas are free from spills or obstructions
- Using industrial plastic wraps and wooden pallets to safely stack and package goods for transport
- Optimizing loads to ensure operational efficiency
- Securing loads to the machine before transportation
- Regularly checking forklift equipment for faults or damages
- Produce activity logs
- Identifying workplace safety hazards
- Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by management
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES:
- Attention to detail
- Good knowledge of industrial equipment
- Ability to operate a two-way radio
- Physical ability to perform manual labor
- Excellent hand-eye coordination
- Spatial awareness
- Good time-management skills
- Great interpersonal and communication skills
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
- High school diploma or GED (preferred)
- Valid certification to operate forklifts (preferred)
- 1-Year forklift driving experience (preferred)
POSITION TYPE, PAY, AND EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK:
- This is a full-time, non-exempt (hourly) position, paid weekly
- This is a night shift position
- Pay rate starts at $19.00 / hourly
Have questions? Text or call your Staffing Coordinator, Brandy, at: (423) 790-9951 or apply now to join our US 1 Shorthaul team!
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