Forklift Operator/Clerical work
Romulus
Forklift Operator/Clerical work
Full Time • Romulus
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
Job Summary
We are seeking a Forklift Operator to join our team. In this role, you will transport packages and materials throughout the facility. This position requires a dedication to safety and careful driving practices. Ultimately, the goal of this position is to maximize efficiency by ensuring that materials and products are always in the right location at the right time. The ideal candidate has a proven track record as a Forklift Operator and an excellent safety record.
Responsibilities
- Receive, inspect, and verify incoming shipments against sales orders, bills of lading (BOLs), and packing lists.
- Perform daily dock checks on all incoming and outgoing shipments to ensure accuracy, proper labeling, and undamaged goods.
- Follow detrashing procedures and accurately complete detrash sheets according to standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Conduct 5S walk-thrus to maintain organization, cleanliness, and efficiency throughout the warehouse.
- Participate in monthly safety audits to ensure compliance with OSHA and company safety standards.
- Manage warehouse email communications related to work orders, including picture requests, repacks, and other operational inquiries.
- Accurately record and update inventory as requested.
- Prepare, package, label, and ship outgoing orders per company policies and customer requirements.
- Complete and maintain repack work orders following SOP guidelines.
- Coordinate with operations and customer service departments to fulfill customer requests and resolve shipment issues.
- Maintain a clean warehouse and surrounding property, including sweeping, trash removal, and general janitorial tasks.
- Operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment safely, following all company and OSHA safety guidelines.
- Report any damaged or missing items immediately to management.
- Assist with cycle counts and physical inventory as needed.
- Ensure compliance with all company policies, safety procedures, and OSHA regulations.
- Provide support for other warehouse functions as required.
- This is a 04:00 am to noon shift.
Qualifications
- Previous experience as a Forklift Operator is preferred
- Valid forklift certification
- High school diploma/GED
- Familiarity with and ability to use industrial equipment
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to meet the physical demands of the job, including lifting heavy objects
- Excellent hand-eye coordination
Compensation: $20.00 per hour
Delivering Excellence
SINCE 1998
As our CFO would say, “Let’s not make it complicated. We deliver freight. ”
He’s right, you know? However, simply delivering freight is the easy part. Delivering freight with excellence requires a lot more effort. That is where we believe we provide the most value to our customers. We innovate, adapt and execute daily – working together, from customer service to dispatch & the drivers, as a well-oiled machine, all to make it happen.
For our customers, we fight the good fight, daily – pushing through all the inevitable roadblocks and issues that occur in our complex industry, working around, and, solving problems to get things done, and, make sure the customer is not only happy, but ecstatic.
And we wouldn’t have it any other way.
So, you ask, how do we deliver excellence? We do it with an executive team that doesn’t just talk about it, but lives and breathes it daily. We do it with constant communication, continuous improvement, and rigorous training.
A management team, customer service staff, dispatchers, and, qualified, well trained, TSA certified drivers, with 100’s of years of logistics and customer service experience between them, whom all share that same passion. Then, we add in the support, equipment and technology to back them up.
So, in summary, when we say: “we deliver” we’re not just talking about packages.
We deliver excellence.
(And, we don’t want to brag, but – we’re good at what we do.)
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