About This Role
Moving goods efficiently within a warehouse environment is the core of this energetic role, ensuring smooth shipping, receiving, and accurate inventory management. The position involves operating heavy equipment and coordinating with a team in a fast-paced distribution operation. It suits an active individual who is committed to safety and precision.
Responsibilities
- Load and unload shipments using appropriate heavy equipment such as forklifts, clamp trucks, pallet jacks, and cranes while adhering to safety protocols
- Operate warehouse equipment including RF scanners, forklifts, clamp trucks, and material handling tools to facilitate efficient order picking and inventory movement
- Assist with order picking activities, ensuring accuracy in selecting items for shipment or restocking
- Transport materials safely within the warehouse using manual handling techniques and heavy equipment operation skills
- Maintain accurate inventory records through proper use of RF scanners and inventory management systems
- Follow OSHA safety standards and warehouse safety protocols during all tasks to prevent accidents or injuries
- Support shipping & receiving operations by loading trucks, unloading incoming goods, and verifying shipment contents against documentation
Requirements
- Proven experience in warehouse distribution, shipping & receiving, or related warehouse operations
- Hands-on experience with order picker equipment, forklift operation, crane use, pallet jacks, clamp trucks, and other material handling equipment
- Strong knowledge of inventory management processes and materials handling procedures
- Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and efficiently while maintaining proper manual handling techniques
- Familiarity with warehouse safety protocols including OSHA regulations and safe equipment operation standards
- Basic math skills for measurement verification and inventory calculations
- Excellent communication skills to coordinate with team members and ensure smooth workflow
Nice to have:
- Previous warehouse supervisor experience