Forklift Operator (in training)

Jorgensen Laboratories, LLC • Loveland, CO

3d • $18 - $19 • Onsite

About The Position

Are you looking to start or grow your career in warehouse operations? We are seeking a motivated, dependable team member who is eager to learn and develop new skills. No extensive experience is required. We provide hands-on training, cross-training opportunities, and a supportive environment where you can build a long-term career.

This role offers exposure to multiple areas of warehouse and logistics operations, including material handling, equipment operation, and local transportation.

Requirements

• Strong English reading, comprehension, and communication skills.
• Ability to understand written Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and follow verbal instructions.
• Enjoys working collaboratively as part of a team while taking ownership of assigned responsibilities.
• Reliable early riser who is ready to start the day on time and contribute to a productive work environment.
• Understands the importance of meeting deadlines and getting the job done right.
• Willing to share ideas, contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, and actively participate in team discussions.
• Committed to working smarter and more efficiently, with strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Dependable, trustworthy, and honest with a strong work ethic.
• Ability to perform physical warehouse duties, including lifting and moving materials as needed.
• Basic computer skills and willingness to learn new systems.
• Valid Colorado Driver's License required.
• Must successfully pass a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) review prior to employment.
• Ability to safely operate company vehicles and equipment.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining quality and safety standards.

Nice To Haves

• Previous warehouse experience is helpful but not required. We are willing to train the right candidate.

Responsibilities

• Perform warehouse bulk pulls and assist with supporting accurate inventory.
• Load and unload trucks safely and efficiently.
• Complete a variety of warehouse, administrative, and operational tasks.
• Support receiving, staging, storage, and distribution activities.
• Learn to safely operate forklifts and other material handling equipment (training provided).
• Assist with labeling, packaging, organizing, and preparing materials, parts, supplies, and equipment.
• Provide occasional support for packaging and kitting operations.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Collaborate with team members and contribute to continuous improvement efforts.

Benefits

• Starting Pay: $18.00–$18.50 per hour, based on experience and qualifications.
• Performance Reviews: Compensation is reviewed after your first 90 days and annually thereafter. Opportunities for pay increases are based on performance and contribution.
• Overtime Pay: Paid at applicable overtime rates for hours worked over 40 per week. Occasional weekend overtime may be available.
• PTO): Start earning PTO from day one. Employees receive 2 weeks of PTO in their first year, with opportunities to increase accrual up to 4 weeks annually based on tenure.
• Health Benefits: Eligible for medical, dental, and vision insurance after 60 days of employment.
• Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan participation and company match available upon eligibility.
• We offer competitive pay, excellent benefits, and opportunities for growth in a stable, team-oriented work environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed