FORKLIFT DRIVER

The Ideal Group • Arlington, TX

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Our company is currently seeking an experienced and highly skilled Forklift Driver. The prime function of this position is to provide support to the supply chain through collecting, loading, shipping, and receiving warehouse products. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating technical equipment, optimizing loading for efficient logistics, and supporting other warehouse functions between shipments to ensure optimal operation of the business.

Requirements

• Trained to drive a forklift.
• Strong understanding of Health and Safety regulations.
• Possess a high regard for safety in the workplace.
• Wears proper PPE at all times.
• Basic problem-solving skills.
• Strong verbal communication.
• Ability to follow directives faithfully and work without close supervision.
• Understands urgency and reacts accordingly, without sacrificing safety.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and must be insurable by employer’s insurance carrier
• Basic computer skills including Word, Outlook, and Excel.
• Ability to communicate effectively, written and oral.
• Prepares and maintains required documentation from day-to-day operations.

Responsibilities

• Operate a forklift or other hand truck.
• Performs daily cycle counts and analyzes inventory discrepancies.
• Works with office staff to resolve inbound material discrepancies.
• Returns unused material from the customer back into the system and storage.
• Process and ship material transfers to other GM or Ideal Setech sites.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
• Identify safety hazards in the workplace.

Benefits

• Medical insurance (Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO, HMO and Health Savings plan options available)
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• Life insurance
• Short-term disability
• Long-term disability plans
• Paid time off
• 401K plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED