WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE- FORKLIFT OPERATOR

The Honickman Companies•Springfield, VA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Warehouse Associate performs a variety of tasks in a warehouse environment, including picking product, preparing and delivering orders to loading areas, and loading and unloading trucks and trailers. The role involves moving product, shells, and pallets throughout the warehouse and performing general warehousing duties such as dock loading and unloading, replenishing, truck stripping, recycling, repacking, production forklift work, general utility tasks, and cleaning. Employees must handle large moving equipment safely and efficiently and obtain company certification to operate it. The position is based at the company’s Springfield, Virginia office and involves work in interior and exterior warehouse conditions. The posting lists pay as $20.70 in the summary and $20.10 in the responsibilities section.

Requirements

Equivalent of a high school diploma or GED.
At least 2 years of experience in a warehouse environment or equivalent job duties.
Experience using a pallet jack.
Ability to use warehouse equipment, including forklifts and shrink-wrap machinery.
Ability to achieve and maintain the required case-pick rate per hour.
Ability to perform the listed physical activities and lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling demands.

Responsibilities

Pick required product cases and load them onto pallets.
Deliver completed orders to the appropriate loading area.
Review order specifications and ensure case counts are accurate.
Load and unload trucks and trailers.
Move product, shells, and pallets throughout the warehouse.
Perform general warehousing duties, including pallet and shell handling, dock loading and unloading, production forklift work, truck stripping, replenishing, general utility tasks, product picking, recycling, repacking, and cleaning.
Maintain and operate large moving equipment efficiently and safely; obtain company certification to operate equipment.
Clean loading areas by disposing of trash in designated receptacles.
Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
Meet and maintain the required case-pick rate per hour.