Material Handler/Forklift Operator

Warehouse Services, Inc. • Evansville, IN

3d • $17 - $19

About The Position

WSI is hiring a Material Handler/Forklift Operator to load and unload trucks, operate material handling equipment, identify and segregate defective or damaged material, and complete required paperwork. The position is on second shift, Monday through Friday, 3 p.m. to 11 p.m., with required overtime. Pay is $17.00–$18.50 per hour, and the posting states employees can reach $18.50 per hour by the end of their first year. A $1,500 sign-on bonus is offered. Final candidates must have a solid work history and pass a pre-employment background check and a post-offer drug screen and physical.

Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 55 lbs.
• Reliable and safety-minded.
• Strong work ethic.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to operate material handling equipment.
• Willingness and eagerness to learn.
• Forklift certification or willingness to become certified.
• Solid work history.
• Must pass a pre-employment background check and post-offer drug screen and physical.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload trucks and verify the accuracy of items on the manifest.
• Operate material handling equipment.
• Identify, hold, and segregate defective or damaged material.
• Complete paperwork as required by work instructions.

Benefits

• $1,500 sign-on bonus.
• BlueCross and BlueShield medical insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Free life insurance.
• 401(k) plan.
• Profit sharing.
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time.
• Steel-toe boot reimbursement.
• $300 perfect attendance bonus.
• $750 referral bonus.
• Performance reviews at 90 days, 6 months, and annually.

What This Job Offers

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