Forklift Operator - 2nd Shift - Monday - Friday 2:30pm - 11:00pm

Saddle Creek • Phoenix, AZ

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Saddle Creek Logistics Services promotes a diverse, friendly, and respectful teamwork environment, offering associates opportunities to enhance skills, build careers, and achieve a sense of accomplishment. It is a family-oriented company that values its employees and provides competitive pay and benefits. Saddle Creek is expanding into Litchfield Park, AZ, and seeks individuals who embody respect, teamwork, and a "Whatever it Takes" attitude. Forklift Operators are responsible for safely and efficiently loading, unloading, sorting, staging, and transporting products within a warehouse. This role requires cooperative work with other associates and productivity with minimal supervision, with a strong emphasis on adhering to company safety policies and procedures.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be eighteen (18) years of age or older.
• Minimum of 1-year experience operating a forklift.
• Must be able to move and/or lift up to 50 pounds, and perform physically exerting tasks of the jobs in a warehouse environment that may be non-temperature controlled, meaning the indoor temperature fluctuates throughout each season.
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening and background investigation.
• Must be able to work overtime and adjust schedule as needed.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with RF equipment.
• Warehouse experience in a high-volume environment; experience in a food grade, refrigerated warehouse helpful.
• Familiarity with and ability to use order management systems such as WMS.
• Forklift certified.

Responsibilities

• Operate a forklift safely and efficiently, in accordance with company or site-specific safety policies and procedures.
• Load and unload trailers, railcars, and transports to designated area.
• Check product on inbound/outbound to ensure that items and quantities are correct and there is no damage.
• Use handheld scanners/equipment for warehouse management system compliance.
• Perform daily maintenance inspections of equipment.
• Work cooperatively with other warehouse associates.
• Participate in keeping the facility maintained in a clean, neat, and orderly fashion.
• Additional duties assigned by supervisor.

Benefits

• Weekly pay with skill pay and shift differentials
• Benefits package including medical, dental, vision and medical reimbursement
• Medical employee-only premium less than $10/week with wellness discounts
• HSA with annual employer contribution
• Weekly 401(k) match
• Vacation immediately upon hire
• 8 holidays per calendar year
• Personal time after 90 days
• EAP and identity theft protection
• Tuition reimbursement
• Company paid life insurance and short term disability

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees