Contract Logistics 1st Shift Forklift Operator - Jupiter, Florida

Kuehne & Nagel Logistics, Inc.•Jupiter, FL

34d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Contract Logistics Specialist at Kuehne+Nagel, you will manage end-to-end warehousing operations for our customers. By doing so with precision, you not only contribute to the success of your team, but also to the day-to-day operations and success in the warehouse and distribution centres. For example, storing and delivering delicate flowers and fresh ingredients to local stores for everyday lunches and family celebrations. At Kuehne+Nagel, our work truly contributes to more than we imagine. Are you motivated to deliver impressive results and customer service? Do you enjoy working with people? Then consider joining us as a Contract Logistics 1st Shift Forklift Operator at our site in Jupiter, Florida. The Contract Logistics 1st Shift Forklift Operator is responsible for moving materials within the warehouse and the loading / unloading of materials onto or from vehicles utilizing a forklift, reach truck, order picker or other heavy material handling equipment. The Warehouse Associate can be responsible for receiving, storing, picking, packing, verification, shipping/manifesting, screening and other various duties as assigned to ensure the full and efficient operation of the warehouse. You will work Sunday - Thursday 7:00 am - 3:30 pm. You will be paid weekly at $20.25 per hour.

Requirements

Must be US Citizen
Minimum Education: High School, High School Equivalent or Technical degree
Proven basic math skills at the high school level
Computer skills
Employee will be expected to follow procedures introduced via on the job training
Elevating potential situations to the next level of supervision when required
Identify and correct mistakes / inconsistencies when receiving/completing paperwork
Ability to establish priorities and accomplish multiple tasks with minimal supervision
Ideal candidate will have prior experience in warehouse and / or manufacturing environment
Overtime and weekends may be required

Nice To Haves

SAP and MS (Word / Excel / PowerPoint / Outlook) experience is preferred, but not required
Successful completion of all required Quality (QSHE) and related training is preferred, but not required

Responsibilities

Verify and receive materials into inventory
Verify required inbound paperwork with drivers, ensuring that all products are properly counted
Ensure inbound and outbound deliveries are accurate and free of damage
Marks and inventories packages for storage or transit
May also include palletizing and shrink-wrap
Duties may include receiving, checking and storing
May be required to stack pallets and repeatedly lift up to fifty (50) pounds
Works from pick sheet to pull product or supplies
Check orders against pull sheets
"Dangerous Goods": when receiving dangerous goods, the necessary procedures must be followed and these shipments must be stored in the designated section of the warehouse
Understand and adhere to local, State, and Federal regulations inclusive, but not limited, to OSHA, DOT, EPA and other government agencies. Certification is required to handle any hazardous material(s)
If/when applicable, 'bonded' cargo must be processed and handled accordingly, based on existing guidelines for this type of shipment
Use MH Equipment to pick, verify and pack orders according to standard practice
Use MH Equipment or other designated means to load goods into trailers or other designated transport vehicles for distribution
Deliver high level of service to customers
Ability to stand for long periods of time
Other duties as assigned

Benefits

We offer great compensation and medical/dental benefits packages, employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, excellent training programs, and a fun, and interesting global work environment.
Base salary is part of a competitive total rewards package that includes health and welfare benefits, a 401k retirement savings plan, tuition reimbursement, and incentive compensation for eligible roles.

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