Warehouse Forklift Driver 3rd Shift

Holman Logistics•Spanaway, WA

About The Position

The Warehouse Forklift Driver operates a lift truck throughout the shift to move materials between loading, unloading, processing, and storage areas. The role includes inspecting vehicles and auxiliary equipment, reporting defects or repair needs, positioning and securing loads, and manually loading or unloading materials. The position may perform unloader, preloader, or truck-loader duties, including receiving and checking inbound products, picking and staging orders, inspecting trailers and products, loading trailers, and securing loads for travel. Work must meet applicable safety and security standards and production guidelines. Reliable attendance and the ability to work required overtime are expected. The schedule is Sunday through Friday, 9:30 p.m. to 6:30 a.m. Compensation is $25.00 per hour plus a $2.00 shift differential.

Requirements

Ability to work the required schedule and arrive on time.
Ability and willingness to work voluntary or mandatory overtime as required to meet daily workload.
Ability to communicate courteously and professionally, understand and follow verbal and written instructions, and read and interpret documents such as receivers, invoices, operating instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to perform basic arithmetic using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.
Ability to identify and compare letters and numbers and read and write simple sentences.
Ability to work effectively with people regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, or job type.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with customers, coworkers, and management.
Ability to meet or exceed production guidelines and work independently without interruptions.
Ability to complete paperwork neatly and accurately and count, document, or scan units as required.
Ability to verify paperwork and inspect incoming and outgoing products for accuracy and quality.
Ability to work systematically, take accountability, perform work accurately and thoroughly, adapt to workplace changes, and work independently with minimal supervision.
Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect team member safety.
Valid driver's license.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) preferred.
Two years of related experience in a warehouse or manufacturing environment preferred.
Forklift certification preferred.
Basic computer or tablet skills and hand-held radio experience.

Responsibilities

Operate a lift truck throughout the shift, driving backward and twisting to look in the direction of travel as needed.
Perform routine inspections of vehicles and auxiliary equipment, clean or recharge batteries, and report defects or repairs to a supervisor or maintenance.
Transport materials between loading, unloading, processing, and storage areas using battery-powered lift trucks.
Operate forklifts and other lifting devices to load, unload, transport, and stack materials.
Position lifting devices around loaded pallets, skids, and boxes, and secure materials or products for transport.
Manually load or unload materials onto or off pallets, skids, platforms, or lifting devices.
Maintain reliable attendance and perform duties according to safety and security standards.
Unload products from inbound carriers; verify identification and counts; inspect product condition; and place products safely in proper storage locations.
Read preload orders, pick products accurately from storage, and stage them according to stacking guidelines.
Inspect and load trucks, arranging products within trailers according to recommended loading practices and guidelines.
Use scanning devices and computers as needed to perform tasks.
Inspect trailers before loading; compare preload counts with shipping documents; move products into trailers; and secure loads for travel.
Complete, document, scan, and verify paperwork and unit counts accurately as required.
Perform other duties as assigned or needed.