Lead Forklift Operator - 2nd Shift - Spanaway, WA

DART ENTITIES•Frederickson, WA

1d•$24 - $24•Onsite

About The Position

Our company is a well-established multi state company that is continuing to grow and expand. We strive to create a family atmosphere where everyone is friendly and appreciates one another. Position Summary The Lead Forklift Operator is responsible for assisting the Warehouse Supervisor lead a team of associates to achieve a variety of goals that include productivity, outstanding quality/customer service, maintaining a safe work environment, and employee relations (keeping moral high).

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required.
1-3 years warehouse/inventory experience required.
Requires experience managing people/budgets.
Ability to operate a lift truck.
Forklift certification is required upon commencement of work.
Must be able to lift and/or pull 50 lbs. without restriction.
Ability and availability to work irregular or extended hours including weekends and potentially holidays as needed.

Nice To Haves

2+ years supervising warehouse/inventory staff preferred.
Computer and database application skills.
Familiarity with inventory management systems.

Responsibilities

Function as the team lead when supervisor is not present by answering employee questions, troubleshooting problems, and promoting efficient operations.
Maintain a clean, professional, and safe working environment.
Directs and coordinates the activities of the warehouse operators in loading and unloading trucks and proper handling of various products.
Assists warehouse operators when needed to ensure customer satisfaction.
Assists in maintaining the security of the warehouse.
Assists in training new and current operators.