Forklift Operator 1st shift - Fontana, CA.

Maersk • Fontana, CA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Forklift Operator oversees loading & unloading materials utilizing a hand truck, reach truck, or forklift. They are to maintain a clean and safe work environment and identify any discrepancies in receiving loads against manifest. This role is part of a team that handles end-to-end warehousing and distribution logistics needs utilizing a strategic network of storage facilities. The facilities are capable of receiving, storing, processing and dispatching cargo, so flexibility and resilience can be built into the supply chain process. Integrated solutions allow for preparedness for supply chain risks, enabling better distribution planning to achieve lead time and goals despite unexpected conditions. Extensive experience, connections, and deep expertise across different sectors, industries, and transportation modes ensure process excellence that saves time and money.

Requirements

• High School or equivalent required
• Previous warehouse experience preferred - 1 year experience
• Must be able to use forklifts, pallet jacks and banding/shrink wrap material
• Experience using a RF scan gun 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
• High attention to detail required
• 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

Nice To Haves

• Previous forklift certifications preferred

Responsibilities

• Utilizing manifest to pull route, stage freight, and assist Drivers to load and unload 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 forklift, pallet jacks, etc.
• Read and follow detailed and defined instructions in a fast-paced environment
• Ensure safe and secure work environment including all TSA and OSHA guidelines
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k + Company Match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off
• Flexible Work Schedules (when possible)

What This Job Offers

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