Sit Down Forklift Operator 2nd Shift

Propak Logistics • Ontario, CA

21h • Onsite

About The Position

As a skilled Forklift Operator and Forklift Driver, you will be essential to our warehouse operations, responsible for the safe and efficient movement of pallets and materials. You will primarily focus on loading and unloading trailers, organizing inventory, and ensuring all movements are accurately documented. If you are a dependable individual with forklift experience and a strong commitment to safety and precision, we encourage you to apply!

Requirements

• Proficiency in operating a sit-down forklift.
• Must pass PLA's forklift certification test (on-site certification provided if needed).
• Strong attention to detail for accuracy in counts and documentation.
• Commitment to safety guidelines and procedures.
• Ability to work cooperatively within a team environment.
• Dependable and punctual attendance.
• Ability to sit for extended periods while operating equipment, as well as standing, walking, bending, and stooping as needed.
• Capable of performing light to moderate physical tasks, including occasionally lifting or maneuvering materials if required by the role.
• Requires good manual dexterity and foot coordination for operating forklift controls.
• Ability to hear and understand verbal instructions, equipment sounds, and safety alarms in a warehouse environment.
• Excellent vision (including close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus) for operating machinery, reading documentation, and navigating the warehouse safely.

Nice To Haves

• At least 6 months of forklift operating experience is preferred.
• High School diploma or equivalent, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Loading and unloading pallets to and from trailers with precision and care.
• Moving pallets to their correct locations throughout the warehouse to maintain organization and accessibility.
• Completing daily inspections of the forklift using a provided checklist, ensuring it is in safe operating condition.
• Safely refueling tanks, following established procedures for changing out propane tanks or charging electric tanks.
• Completing and confirming accuracy of loads, whether on paper or electronically, verifying counts of good and bad loads, and acting as the final inspector for all trailer loads.
• Ensuring that all materials moved from one location to the next are properly accounted for and marked for accurate documentation.
• Maintaining a clean and orderly work environment at all times.
• Maintaining safe working conditions by following all guidelines and procedures for handling equipment and material.
• Complying with all PLA policies and procedures, as well as federal and state safety rules.
• Assisting in other areas of the warehouse as assigned to support and improve overall team operations.
• Adjusting as needed to new reporting relationships, work assignments, and work schedules to meet company needs and business requirements.
• Cooperating and working well with team members and management, maintaining clear and open communications at all times.
• Consistent and reliable attendance is an essential function of this job.

Benefits

• Daily Pay Option
• Weekly Pay
• PTO (Paid Time Off)
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) – Company contribution up to $750 annually
• 401(k) retirement plan featuring up to a 4% employer match
• Access to a Financial Wellness Consultant
• Flexible Benefits
• Prescription Drug Coverage
• FREE Life Insurance & AD&D
• Vision Benefits
• Dental Coverage
• Voluntary Short-Term Disability (STD)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Additional Voluntary Benefits – MetLife Legal and Identity Theft Services and Pet Insurance with ASPCA.
• LifeMart employee discounts
• Dell Employee Purchase Program (EPP) discounts

What This Job Offers

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