Freight HandlerForklift Operator


Job Location:

Portland, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 22 - 24
Posted on: 21 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Operations

Job Summary

Description

Position: Material Handling Agent/Forklift Operator

The Material Handling Agent is responsible for processing verifying and shipping materials while maintaining inventory accuracy using warehouse management software. Key duties include loading and unloading freight conducting cycle counts labeling shipments and ensuring compliance with safety and reporting procedures.

Compensation: $22.00 - $24.31

Core Responsibilities & Duties:

  • Process all aspects of materials using warehouse inventory software
  • Label and ship orders according to established procedures for each customer
  • Accurately pick and weigh all shipments
  • Inspect freight and follow appropriate reporting procedures
  • Assist with inventory and cycle counts
  • Rotate and re-stock shelves according to inventory procedures
  • Verify all inbound and outbound materials
  • Provide prompt and accurate customer service
  • Arrange and maintain filing and recording systems
  • Document monthly activities for period end reporting
  • Safely load and unload trailers by utilizing equipment such as hand trucks/pallet jacks and forklifts
  • Shrink wrap freight pallets
  • Maintain a clean and save working environment
  • Other duties as assigned
  • Forklift Operator

Job Requirements & Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent
  • Minimum of 2 years experience of general warehouse knowledge
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication
  • Computer skills including Microsoft Office products including Word Excel Outlook etc.
  • Warehouse Oracle Database Experience is a plus
  • Must be able to frequently lift and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds
  • Forklift Certification preferred
  • Ability to work under minimal supervision
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees and managers

What We Offer:

  • Competitive base salary
  • Paid time off within the first year of employment sick time and holidays
  • Company provided life insurance
  • Health vision and dental insurance options
  • Commuter benefit plan
  • Optional supplemental life insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Wellness program
  • A great place to work with a terrific culture
  • #LI-TK1


DescriptionPosition: Material Handling Agent/Forklift OperatorThe Material Handling Agent is responsible for processing verifying and shipping materials while maintaining inventory accuracy using warehouse management software. Key duties include loading and unloading freight conducting cycle counts ...

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Forward Air Corporation is a leading provider of time-definite surface transportation and related logistics services to the North American air freight and expedited LTL market. We provide scheduled surface transportation of cargo as a cost effective, reliable alternative to air transp ... View more

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