Forklift Warehouse Operator - Southaven, MS

Forklift Warehouse Operator - Southaven, MS

Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds. Improving how we live, work, and move today and for the next generation! We know that the only way a business thrive is if our people are thriving. That's why we always put our people first. Our global, diverse team would be happy to support you and challenge you to grow in new ways. Who knows where our shared journey will take you?

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We are looking for a Forklift Operator. This position will be based at 101 Airport Industrial Drive | Southaven, MS 38671 (Memphis Distribution Center)

As a Forklift Warehouse Operator, you'll help keep our distribution center moving safely and efficiently. You'll operate material-handling equipment and support picking, packing, loading, replenishment, cycle counting, receiving, and put-away activities while following established safety and quality requirements. You'll work with warehouse team members to address inventory, equipment, order, and process issues and support reliable day-to-day operations.

Shift Hours:

Full-Time

Monday - Friday

1st shift: 7:00am - 3:30pm

2nd shift: 3:00pm - 11:30pm

3rd shift: 11:00pm - 7:30am

Hourly Rate: $18.00 for 1st shift and $18.00 an hour + 0.75 shift differential for 2nd and 3rd

You'll win us over by having the following qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

At least 1 year of forklift and material-handling experience.

At least 1 year of experience working in a distribution center or large retail operation.

At least 1 year of experience operating one or more of the following forklift types: stand-up forklift, counterbalance forklift, order/cherry picker, or dock stocker/reach truck.

Currently or previously Forklift Certified

Ability to lift at least 40 lbs. with or without reasonable accommodation.

Ability to work in a non-climatized warehouse environment.

Ability to follow documented standard operating procedures (SOPs) for assigned warehouse activities, including picking, packing, receiving, put-away, replenishment, loading, and inventory handling.

Ability to transition between assigned warehouse functions during the shift based on operational needs while following established safety and quality requirements.

Ability to work collaboratively with supervisors, coordinators, and team members to complete assigned warehouse activities and resolve work-related issues.

Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship.

Preferred Qualifications:

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred

Knowledge of SAP and/or other warehouse management system experience.

Responsibilities:

Operate material-handling equipment and establish and maintain forklift certification while following safety requirements.

Perform warehouse functions including picking, packing and auditing, loading, replenishment, cycle counting, receiving, and put-away.

Maintain housekeeping standards and cleanliness of the work area.

Maintain required levels of efficiency and quality while completing assigned warehouse work.

Report equipment, order, location, inventory, and process issues and work with supervisors, team leads, coordinators, inbound, inventory control, and outbound staff to reconcile open issues.

Perform other assigned warehouse duties.

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