Forklift Operator - Kent, WA

SUPPLYONE INC. • Tualatin, OR

2d • $23 - $28 • Onsite

About The Position

The focus of this Forklift Operator/Material Handler position is to meet or exceed D.I.F.O.T.I.S. (Delivery in Full, On Time, and in Spec). This position is fast paced with quick turnaround times to ensure customer orders are completed efficiently and with no errors.

Requirements

• 5+ years Certified Forklift Operator required
• Experience with Top Gun, RF scanners, barcodes, or similar is required.
• Ability to communicate and comprehend English language to read safety procedures or hazardous‑material labels, understand equipment instructions, communicate with supervisors or team members to maintain safety, complete documentation required for the role, understand order tickets, operate machinery, and other job duties.
• Ability to determine necessary course of action when presented with a new issue or when a repetitive problem occurs.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to use a tape measure to determine correct size / customer’s requirements.
• Able to consistently lift 75–100 pounds when handling materials, pallets, and equipment components.
• Possess a basic understanding of Lean Methodology within a warehouse environment.
• Capable of standing, bending, twisting, climbing, and reaching throughout the entire shift in a fast‑paced environment.
• Maintain a positive attitude and work effectively as part of a team to support safe and efficient operations.
• Demonstrates reliability through consistent, on-time attendance and dependability in meeting work schedules.
• Proficient in general computer operations, including navigating in a Windows operating system managing files and folders, using email and calendar tools, and working with common office software (e.g., Microsoft Office).
• Ability to pass pre-employment drug screen.

Nice To Haves

• May be assigned to production, receiving, shipping, warehouse, or distribution.

Responsibilities

• Operates standard and specialized Material Handling Equipment (MHE) to move, load, unload, stack, and unstack raw materials, products, and equipment.
• Loads and unloads materials onto or from pallets, trays, racks, conveyors, and shelves by hand or through use of MHE.
• Loads or unloads trucks as required.
• Stacks or assembles materials into bundles and bands bundles together.
• Lifts objects by hand and cleans work area, machines, and equipment to assist machine operators.
• Performs daily inspection on forklift and turns in Daily/Weekly Inspection Report at the end of each week, including participation in battery maintenance.
• Participates in inventory counting events and inventory management as required.
• Counts, weighs, and records number of units of materials moved or handled and enters information in electronic scanner as required.
• Keeps accurate records of goods moved.

Benefits

• Bonus based on company performance
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
• Paid time off (including vacation, company holidays, and parental leave)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Other benefits such as life insurance, disability coverage, and wellness programs

What This Job Offers

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