Warehouse Forklift Associate ( El Paso, Texas)

Transmaritime, Inc.•El Paso, TX

7h•$0 - $17

About The Position

The Warehouse Forklift Associate receives, verifies, identifies, labels, handles, and prepares merchandise for shipment. The role includes operating forklifts and other material-handling equipment to transport, stack, and store materials safely in the warehouse. The associate follows safety, security, customs, HAZMAT, and DOT regulations; keeps facilities clean and organized; supports training for new employees; and reports to the Warehouse Lead or Warehouse Manager at the beginning and end of each day. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM MST, for 40 hours per week. Payroll is weekly.

Responsibilities

Receive incoming shipments and verify contents against shipping documents, purchase orders, manifests, or packing slips.
Identify received materials and apply accurate labels, including barcodes, product identifiers, and handling instructions.
Identify missing, lost, or damaged materials and notify the supervisor immediately.
Handle all merchandise with appropriate care.
Prepare and process order requests.
Pack and label merchandise securely for shipping.
Scan labels to confirm products are being shipped to the correct destination.
Assist with training newly employed workers.
Perform assigned tasks as instructed and stop to seek additional instructions when questions or doubts arise.
Comply with safety and security programs.
Follow applicable US Customs, HAZMAT, and DOT signs and regulations.
Maintain facilities in a clean, organized, and regulation-compliant condition, including daily housekeeping.
Treat drivers and contract vendors courteously and responsibly.
Report to the Warehouse Lead or Warehouse Manager at the start and end of the day for release and timecard checks.
Operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment to transport, stack, and store materials safely.
Follow safety protocols, including proper equipment operation, use of personal protective equipment, and safe handling practices; promote safety awareness among team members.