Warehouse Associate II - Forklift Operator

Wagner Logistics • Portland, OR

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About The Position

The Warehouse Associate II - Forklift Operator plays a crucial role in the logistics team at Wagner Logistics, focusing on the efficient storage, shipping, and receiving of palletized products. This position emphasizes safety, productivity, and adherence to company standards while engaging in various warehouse tasks.

Requirements

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience.
• Previous experience operating powered industrial trucks or similar equipment in a warehouse environment.
• Proficiency in reading, writing, and understanding basic English.
• Basic math, counting, and computer skills.
• Strong communication abilities.
• Demonstrated initiative, reliability, and teamwork skills.
• Ability to use RF scan guns, tablets, and Warehouse Management System technology.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with similar devices and processes is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Efficiently and safely load and unload freight, ensuring accuracy.
• Stack products in designated storage areas using appropriate equipment.
• Rotate products based on customer specifications.
• Maintain the integrity of customer inventory and assist in leading physical inventories.
• Perform labeling, sorting, wrapping, packing, or repacking tasks as needed.
• Accurately pick and assemble orders for shipment.
• Safely operate all material handling equipment.
• Identify and immediately report damaged, lost, or missing products to warehouse leadership.
• Conduct daily inspections of all material handling equipment.
• Place unsafe or out-of-service equipment in designated areas and promptly notify Warehouse Leadership for repairs.
• Maintain a clean, neat, and orderly work area.
• Adhere to safe working practices and comply with state, local, and federal regulations to ensure warehouse security and safety.
• Interact professionally with warehouse management, personnel, customers, vendors, and other stakeholders.
• Complete all required records, reports, and daily paperwork accurately.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Family health, dental & vision plans
• 401k with company match
• Paid Time Off
• Competitive wages

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Warehousing and Storage
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees