Job Description
Job Description
Warehouse Forklift Operator / Order Selector
Pay Rate: $18.50 per hour
Schedule: 7:00 PM–7:00 AM, rotating 3-2-2-3 schedule, including weekends
Shift Pattern: 3 days on, 2 days off, 2 days on, 3 days off
Drug Screen: Required 10-panel drug screen. Must be completed within 48 hours of job offer acceptance.
Background Check: Candidates may begin once the drug screen and criminal background checks have cleared.
Additional Requirements: Eye exam required. Minimum of 6 months of previous forklift driving experience is mandatory. Candidates with stand-up forklift experience receive first preference.
Job Description
The Warehouse Forklift Operator / Order Selector is responsible for picking, packing, scanning, palletizing, and preparing customer orders for shipment in a fast-paced distribution environment. This position requires forklift experience, attention to detail, safe material handling, and the ability to meet productivity and quality standards.
Responsibilities
- Pick, pack, scan, and label customer orders using RF scanners and other warehouse technology.
- Process orders accurately and follow established standard operating procedures and work instructions.
- Operate a forklift to move materials and support warehouse operations.
- Build and re-palletize orders for shipment, ensuring products are properly organized and secured.
- Scan completed pallets, prepare dock manifests as assigned, and operate shrink-wrapping equipment.
- Transport pallets using material handling equipment, including walkie riders or motorized pallet jacks as needed.
- Verify order accuracy and ensure proper packaging before shipment.
- Maintain accurate documentation and follow Good Documentation Practices.
- Complete required RF device training and maintain current status in assigned training modules.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and secure work area.
- Follow all safety procedures and immediately report injuries, accidents, hazards, unsafe conditions, or suspicious activity.
- Cross-train in other warehouse functions and provide coverage when needed.
- Meet attendance, quality, and productivity expectations in a metrics-driven environment.
Requirements
- High school diploma, GED, or one year of relevant experience.
- Minimum of 6 months of previous forklift operating experience; no exceptions.
- Stand-up forklift experience strongly preferred.
- Experience with walkie riders or motorized pallet jacks preferred.
- Ability to operate material handling equipment and use RF scanners or voice-picking technology.
- Ability to read and interpret distribution documents.
- Strong verbal communication, organizational, and prioritization skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced distribution environment.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively with minimal supervision.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted.
- Must successfully complete the required eye exam, 10-panel drug screen, and criminal background check.
Physical Requirements and Work Environment
- Frequent walking, standing, bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, twisting, pushing, pulling, and grasping.
- Frequent use of hands and fingers for picking, scanning, handling, and other repetitive tasks.
- Occasional climbing may be required.
- Ability to lift and move materials weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance.
- Regular exposure to moving mechanical equipment.
- Must maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment and follow all applicable safety requirements.
- Reasonable accommodations may be available for qualified individuals with disabilities.
If you are interested, please reach out to Chin Yang at A-Line Staffing.