WHSE FORKLIFT UTILITYPROSSER

Universal Corporation•Prosser, WA

2d•$19 - $22

About The Position

The Warehouse Forklift Utility assists warehouse staff with shipping, receiving, storage, order preparation, inventory, and general warehouse upkeep at the Prosser Facility. The role includes preparing inbound and outbound products and supplies, moving items to designated storage areas, picking and preparing orders for shipment, and helping maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment. The position is full-time and hourly, with a stated wage range of $19.09–$22.46. It reports to the Warehouse Lead. The employee must safely operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment, including manual and electric pallet jacks, and perform assigned tasks with attention to safety, accuracy, timely completion, and cooperation with others. Work takes place around warehouse equipment, both indoors and outdoors, including cold storage areas and conditions that may be wet, humid, or noisy. Employees are subject to pre-employment drug testing.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years old.
Must hold forklift certification.
Basic knowledge of shipping, receiving, and warehouse operations.
Extreme attention to detail.
Ability to communicate effectively in English verbally and in writing.
Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
Ability to adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment and work with minimal direct supervision.
Ability to work well with others, maintain a positive attitude, perform under pressure, and complete tasks in a timely manner.
Good attendance.
Frequently lift up to 60 lbs. and lift objects above or at shoulder height.
Ability to meet the physical demands of frequent hand and finger use, reaching, standing, walking, and stooping or bending.
Required vision abilities include close, distance, color, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Nice To Haves

One year of warehouse environment experience is preferred.
High school diploma or equivalent, or higher, is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Assist with dunnage, air-bagging, slip-sheeting, and related tasks as required.
Stack and restack bags weighing 50–60 lbs., pails weighing 40–60 lbs., and cases weighing 25–55 lbs. by hand.
Wipe down product container exteriors before shipment.
Record product container seal numbers accurately on shipping documents.
Operate manual and electric pallet jacks.
Clean warehouse docks, loading docks, the shipping office, restrooms, and lunch/breakrooms.
Safely operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment to assist inbound and outbound trucks.
Prepare inbound products and supplies for storage in designated areas, including high stacking.
Pick, pull, and prepare products and supplies for shipment.
Assist with physical inventories as required.
Maintain a safe and clean work environment, use required job-specific PPE, and perform duties with concern for personal and others' safety.
Complete other duties as assigned.