Experienced Entry-Level Forklift Operator/General Warehouse Laborer – Wood Pallet Logistics and Material Handling

About Workwarp and the Opportunity

At Workwarp, we are a dynamic and rapidly growing company in the wood pallet logistics industry. Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional service and support to our clients, and we are seeking highly motivated and energetic individuals to join our team as Entry-Level Forklift Operators/General Warehouse Laborers. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals who are looking to start their career in a fast-paced and rewarding environment. As a valued member of our team, you will have the opportunity to learn and grow with our company, develop new skills, and contribute to the success of our organization.

Job Summary

We are seeking hardworking, motivated, and energetic individuals to work in our wood pallet logistics site. The positions available under General Warehouse Laborer are Pallet Sorter (manual), Box Sorter, RPC Sorter, and Material Handler. As a Forklift Operator/General Warehouse Laborer, you will be responsible for operating a sit-down forklift to move pallets into trailers, as well as performing various tasks related to material handling and logistics. This is an entry-level position, and we will provide training and certification on-site for individuals with no prior forklift experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate a sit-down forklift to move pallets into trailers
• Perform various tasks related to material handling and logistics, including pallet sorting, box sorting, and RPC sorting
• Ensure accuracy of load sheets and complete daily inspections of forklift and checklist
• Follow all safety policies and procedures, and report any incidents or concerns to management
• Work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, with the ability to adapt to changing priorities and schedules

Work Schedule

We offer a variety of shifts to accommodate different schedules and preferences. Our shifts include:

• A1 Shift: 5am to 3:30pm (Sunday thru Wednesday)
• A2 Shift: 4pm-2:30am (Sunday thru Wednesday)
• B1 Shift: 5am-3:30pm (Wednesday thru Saturday)
• B2 Shift: 4pm-2:30am (Wednesday thru Saturday)

Requirements

• No prior forklift experience necessary; we will train and certify on-site
• Must be 18 years of age to work in a warehouse
• Must be able to lift 70-100 pounds throughout the day

Essential Functions Statement(s)

As a Forklift Operator/General Warehouse Laborer, you will be responsible for:

• Ensuring accuracy of load sheets
• Completing daily inspections of forklift and checklist
• Following all safety policies and procedures
• Reporting relationships, work assignments, and work schedules are subject to change to meet company needs and business requirements

Skills & Abilities

We are looking for individuals who possess the following skills and abilities:

• Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to lift 70-100 pounds throughout the day
• Basic math skills and ability to follow instructions
• Ability to work in a warehouse environment with varying temperatures and noise levels

Education and Experience

We prefer candidates who have:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• 1 year of experience in a warehouse or material handling environment (preferred)
• 1 year of experience lifting 75lbs (preferred)

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical plan
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Dental and vision plans
• Life and AD&D insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Voluntary benefits, including legal and identity theft services

Other Benefits

We also offer:

• We pay weekly
• Daily pay, allowing you access to your earned pay when you need it
• PTO (paid time off) starts accruing on Day 1
• Wellness visits are covered at 100%
• Scholarship fund

Company Discounts

We offer discounts on:

• Cell phone service (Verizon)
• Dell products
• Coupons and savings

Equal Opportunity Employer

Workwarp is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating a workplace that is inclusive and respectful of all individuals, regardless of age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status. If you require assistance or an accommodation during the application process, please contact us at [email protected].

Why Work at Workwarp?

We are a dynamic and rapidly growing company that values our employees and provides opportunities for growth and development. We foster a culture and environment where everyone feels welcome and can thrive. We are deeply committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, including attracting, retaining, and promoting diverse talent across our company.

Apply Now

Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to join our team as an Entry-Level Forklift Operator/General Warehouse Laborer. Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding career with Workwarp.