Forklift Operator - Full Time, Nights

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About US 1 Shorthaul's Forklift Operator Position:

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Transporting materials to different locations within the facility
• Maneuvering forklifts safely in busy industrial environments
• Safely stacking and unstacking large quantities of goods onto shelves or pallets
• Moving goods from storage areas to loading areas for transport
• Picking and wrapping orders for shipment
• Unloading deliveries and safely relocating the goods to their designated storage areas
• Ensuring that forklift driving areas are free from spills or obstructions
• Using industrial plastic wraps and wooden pallets to safely stack and package goods for transport
• Optimizing loads to ensure operational efficiency
• Securing loads to the machine before transportation
• Regularly checking forklift equipment for faults or damages
• Produce activity logs
• Identifying workplace safety hazards
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by management
  

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES:

• Attention to detail
• Good knowledge of industrial equipment
• Ability to operate a two-way radio
• Physical ability to perform manual labor
• Excellent hand-eye coordination
• Spatial awareness
• Good time-management skills
• Great interpersonal and communication skills
  
  

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

• High school diploma or GED (preferred)
• Valid certification to operate forklifts (preferred)
• 1-Year forklift driving experience (preferred)
  
  

POSITION TYPE:

• This is a full-time, non-exempt (hourly) position, paid weekly

About US 1 Shorthaul:

US 1 Shorthaul offers short division logistics services throughout 48 states, leading with integrity, experience, and most of all - safety. By utilizing the latest supply chain management technology, we implement an efficiency-driven process that provides our customers with practical solutions tailored to meet their goals with precision.

US 1 Shorthaul offers the following Perks & Benefits:

• Weekly Pay
• Paid Time Off
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Plan
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Healthcare Flexible Savings Account (FSA)
• Prescription Drug Benefits
• 24-Hour NurseLine
• 24/7 Virtual Doctor Visit
• Employer paid Life Insurance
• Employer paid AD&D Insurance
• Short-Term Disability Benefits
• Accident Benefits
• Critical Illness Benefits
• Wellness Screening Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Online Will Preparation Service
• Employee Discounts through LifeMart
• Identity Theft Protection
• Global Emergency Services
• Fuel Card (for driving positions)
• Safety Equipment Provided

Have questions? Text Recruiting Coordinator, April, at: (423) 740-1255 or apply now to join our US 1 Shorthaul team!