Stand Up Forklift Operator

Overview

Warehouse hours of 6:00AM to 2:30PM shift, 40 hours/week some overtime available.

Hourly wage: $17.00/hour to start.

Benefits start at date of hire.

Must be able to operate stand up forklift to put away product and pick product from racks for orders, operate sitdown forklift to unload pallets from trucks and load pallets on trucks, operate balers, trash compactor, and stretch wrap machines, as needed.

Must complete background check and pass drug screen.

Responsibilities

Operate stand up and sit down forklifts.

Reading and comprehending instructions/procedures/putaway documents.

Good communication skills.

Cleaning area and equipment on a regular basis, sweeping and dusting.

Operate balers, trash compactor, and stretch wrap machine.

Qualifications

HS diploma or GED required.

Basic computer skills not required, but helpful

Perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and be able to count.

Physical Demands:

Frequently required to lift boxes of weights up to 50 lbs.

Frequently required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, grasp with hands, lifting and carrying, bend, climbing up and down, crouching, kneeling, balancing, pushing and pulling, use close vision, and use depth perception.

Regularly required to use peripheral vision.

Specific tolerance to heights and ability to move material at different heights.

Handle variations in temperature changes of hot to cold.

Job Locations US-IN-LaPorte

Category Warehouse

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. EEO/AA/M/F/Disabled/Vets