Forklift Operator

Forklift/Warehouse Associate

PrideStaff is seeking an experienced forklift/warehouse associate for a logistics company in Belleville. About the position: Create, coordinate and complete shipments of goods between company and clients. Coordinate with off-site logistics locations, suppliers and vendors to meet deadlines and track all shipments. Process orders and ensure shipment schedules are met. May develop and maintain operational reports and complete shipments of goods between company and clients. May act as a point of contact for customer service. Ensures the completion, accuracy, and delivery of transactions for clients. May dispatch requests to transportation providers. Shift 8am-4:30 P.M. Pay rate is $20

Qualifications

• Must have forklift experience
• Basic level mathematical skills required with the ability to verify inventory, order accuracy, and other quality driven initiatives
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Detail oriented, organized and able to effectively manage multiple priorities
• Effective interpersonal skills and ability to communicate orally and in writing
• High level of customer service skills
• Minimum 3 years of relevant work experience in customer service and logistics (will consider an equivalent combination of education and/or experience)

Responsibilities

• Create, coordinate and complete shipments of goods between company and clients
• Coordinate with off-site logistics locations, suppliers and vendors to meet deadlines and track all shipments
• Process orders and ensure shipment schedules are met
• May develop and maintain operational reports and complete shipments of goods between company and clients
• May act as a point of contact for customer service
• Ensures the completion, accuracy, and delivery of transactions for clients
• May dispatch requests to transportation providers
• Performs daily activities for an assigned shift or within an assigned area or function
• Adheres to specific warehouse work instructions for receiving, labeling, storing, shipping and value add services as required in accordance to companies' standard policies and procedures
• Meets company objectives in the areas of performance, safety, quality, leadership, and customer service
• Works with the supervisor, warehouse manager and freight forwarding teams to identify areas to improve/enhance overall service to the client
• Unloads inbound shipments safely and move products to the correct destination
• Efficiently stage, stack and load the merchandise in the appropriate areas
• Efficiently moves product from staging and/or unloading areas into the correct load door and the assigned trailer
• Ensures that the trailer is secured and chocked prior to entering the trailer in accordance to the safety policies
• Loads/Unloads product correctly using the appropriate handling techniques
• Segregate, check, and stage inbound product correctly
• Verifies the driver, trailer, and bills are all for that specific carrier and location
• Counts freight with the driver and ensures all requirements are followed
• Loads the trailer for safe transit and ensures the driver signs all required paperwork
• Performs all Forklift activities as required
• Perform labeling, sorting, wrapping, packing, and repacking as needed; maintain the facility to provide a clean, safe work environment
• Maintains an organized and orderly desk/office area
• Performs other duties as assigned

Compensation / Pay Rate (Up to): $20.00 - $20.00

PrideStaff is an equal opportunity employer.