Warehouse Worker I (M-F 8am-4:30pm)

AAON•Tulsa, OK

About The Position

Operate industrial trucks, tractors, cranes, manlifts, or forklifts to move materials around a warehouse, storage yard, factory, construction site, or similar location. The role supports warehouse and production activities, including moving and staging materials, delivering parts to the production line, and maintaining equipment. The employee works in a manufacturing facility and may be required to perform additional duties as business needs change.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years old.
Ability to regularly lift 25–50 pounds.
Ability to stand for 95% of workdays.
Ability to pass a drug test and background check.
Stamina for extensive walking, pushing, pulling, and stooping.
Strong hand-eye coordination and extremity motor skills.
Reading comprehension and ability to read small print.
Basic math skills to meet technical specifications and measurements.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail and quality.
Good decision-making, accountability, and ability to multitask effectively.
Effective communication and interpersonal relationship skills.

Nice To Haves

High school graduate or GED; education beyond this level is an advantage for career development.
More than two years of industry experience or equivalent experience in a similar industry.
Forklift, manlift, crane, or tractor certification.

Responsibilities

Inspect product loads for accuracy and safely move them around the warehouse or facility using a forklift to support timely, complete delivery.
Perform routine tasks that assist production activities and help train entry-level forklift operators.
Manually or mechanically load and unload materials from pallets, skids, platforms, cars, lifting devices, and other transport vehicles.
Operate gasoline- or electric-powered trucks, cars, or tractors to move materials between loading, processing, and storage areas.
Operate lifting devices, including forklifts, lift beams with swivel-hooks, hoists, and elevating platforms, to load, unload, transport, or stack materials.
Operate or tend automatic stacking, loading, packaging, or cutting machines.
Perform routine maintenance on vehicles and auxiliary equipment, such as cleaning, lubricating, recharging batteries, fueling, and replacing liquefied-gas tanks.
Position lifting devices around loaded pallets, skids, or boxes and secure materials for transport to designated areas.
Signal workers to discharge, dump, or level materials; operate valves and chutes to release materials from dump cars or storage bins into hoppers.
Weigh materials or products and record weights or other production data on tags or labels.
Answer the company phone as a means of communication with others.
Arrange sheet metal in the warehouse and stock copper.
Verify that coworkers have the correct parts and deliver blower motors and electrical wire to production units.
Drive a forklift along the production line to deliver parts.