Forklift Operator (FLC)-1

A.P. Moller - Maersk•Coppell, TX

2d•$18 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

Maersk Ground Freight (MGF) is seeking experienced Forklift Operators to join their team. MGF offers a variety of transportation services and operates an integrated network. This role is crucial for loading and unloading materials, maintaining a safe work environment, and ensuring accuracy in receiving loads. The company emphasizes a culture of honesty, integrity, and trust, viewing its employees as family. They are a global integrated logistics company responsible for moving 20% of global trade annually, with over 110,000 employees in 130 countries.

Requirements

Forklift experience
Must be able to use forklifts, pallet jacks, and banding/shrink-wrap material.
Experience using an RF scan gun is required.
Must be able to work overtime as needed, occasional weekends.
Must be able to read and comprehend work instructions well.
Must have the ability to work well with others with little supervision.
Must be able to lift 50+ lbs. unassisted.
Must be able to speak, read, and write in English.
Previous warehouse experience preferred - 1 year experience.
This position requires standing and walking for extended periods of time.
Position requires employees to frequently stoop, kneel, crouch, use hands, reach, bend and lift objects above their head.
Employees must be able to regularly lift/move up to 50 pounds unassisted and use pallet jacks and forklifts.

Nice To Haves

Previous forklift certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

Loading & unloading materials utilizing a hand truck, reach truck, and/or forklift.
Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
Identify any discrepancies in receiving loads against manifest.
Utilizing manifest to pull route, stage freight, and assist drivers in loading and unloading trucks.
Material handling may include one or more of the following: picking, packing, scanning, kitting (as applicable), counting products, and other like duties must ensure timeliness, packaging, and systems work is completed accurately.
Identifying and annotating overages, shortages, and damages (OS&D).
Safely operate warehouse equipment, such as forklifts, pallet jacks, etc.
Read and follow detailed and defined instructions in a fast-paced environment.
Ensure a safe and secure work environment, including all TSA and OSHA guidelines.
Perform other duties as assigned.