Warehouse / Forklift Operator
About The Position
Tropic Supply is hiring a full-time Warehouse / Forklift Operator in Naples, Florida. This is a hands-on, physical role in an HVAC and refrigeration distribution operation. The operator helps keep inventory and product moving across the company’s locations and supports contractors who depend on the operation. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 4:30 PM. The role includes loading and unloading trucks and trailers, accurately fulfilling and staging orders, receiving and stocking inventory, and completing basic shipping and receiving documentation. The operator verifies parts, serial numbers, and paperwork, supports inventory counts and audits, and operates a sit-down forklift and other warehouse equipment. The position also supports counter sales with order fulfillment and customer loading, while keeping the warehouse clean and organized. It requires consistent physical activity, including lifting up to 75 pounds, in a non-climate-controlled environment.
Requirements
- Hands-on experience operating a sit-down forklift; this is a required, non-trainable qualification.
- Demonstrated warehouse experience in a distribution, supply, or logistics environment.
- Working knowledge of RF scanning equipment, warehouse management systems, and basic computer operations.
- Ability to lift up to 75 pounds consistently throughout a shift and sustain physical activity in a non-climate-controlled environment.
- Strong attention to detail and a track record of order and inventory accuracy.
- Clear communication and a reliable work ethic that does not require constant supervision.
Responsibilities
- Load and unload trucks and trailers, positioning and securing pallets safely.
- Pull and fill orders accurately, then stage and wrap them for shipment.
- Receive and stock incoming inventory and complete basic shipping and receiving documentation.
- Verify parts, serial numbers, and paperwork against physical inventory.
- Support cycle counts and inventory audits.
- Operate a sit-down forklift, pallet jacks, and hand trucks, including required pre-shift equipment checks.
- Assist counter sales with order fulfillment and help customers load product.
- Keep the warehouse clean, organized, and running to standard.
Benefits
- Company-paid employee medical insurance
- Company-paid life insurance
- Optional dental coverage
- Optional vision coverage
- Voluntary short-term disability
- Voluntary long-term disability
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off
- Employee discount programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
