Warehouse Worker-Forklift Driver

The Suddath Companies • Houston, TX

6d

About The Position

The Warehouse Worker-Forklift Driver is a non-lead crew member who assists with operational production functions under the supervision of the Warehouse Supervisor. Duties may include loading, unloading, internal moving, packing, unpacking, and warehouse handling. Warehouse operations include loading and unloading vehicles and containers, preparing shipments, and using material handling equipment.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED, or three to six months of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals, and to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees.
• Ability to perform arithmetic using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals, and compute rates, ratios, and percentages.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, draw valid conclusions, and interpret technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form while dealing with abstract and concrete variables.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office and ability to learn and effectively use move management software, warehouse management software, timekeeping, and other software applications used for daily duties.
• Ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds unassisted.
• Ability to adjust focus.
• Ability to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear regularly; stand, walk, and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl frequently; and sit and climb or balance occasionally.

Responsibilities

• Protectively pad and wrap items for loading in vehicles and containers.
• Carry, dolly, or move items with material handling equipment to and from vehicles and containers.
• Stack and unstack items in vehicles and containers.
• Pack and pick orders for commercial customers.
• Stack and place items in warehouse racking.
• Record information used in the Warehouse Management System locator function.
• Carry, dolly, or move items with material handling equipment within the warehouse.
• Complete certified training as required for assigned material handling equipment.
• Comply with all safety policies and guidelines.

Benefits

• Competitive wage
• 401(k) plan with company matching
• Weekly pay for hourly-paid employees
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Paid company holidays
• Tuition reimbursement plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED