Warehouse Associate / Forklift Operator

Benefits: 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Benefits/Perks Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a consistent Monday-Friday schedule with no late nights! Weekend Freedom: Saturday shifts (7:00 AM - 12:00 PM) are only seasonal, leaving your Saturday afternoons and Sundays free. Professional Growth: We provide on-site Forklift Certification and technical training on specialized machinery (gutter machines, saws, etc.). Steady Hours: Reliable 40+ hours per week with overtime opportunities First Shift: Monday through Friday, 7am-4pm. Job Summary We are seeking a reliable and motivated Warehouse Associate to join our team. This is a dynamic role where you will do more than just move boxes; you will operate specialized machinery, manage inventory, and help fabricate custom products. Whether you are an experienced Forklift Operator or a general laborer looking to grow, we provide the training and certification you need to succeed. If you enjoy a fast-paced environment, value safety, and want a consistent first-shift schedule with overtime opportunities, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities Pull, pack, label, and stage materials for local customer pickups and outgoing shipments. Receive and unload incoming stock; perform physical counts to maintain accurate inventory levels. Operate gutter machines to roll form products; use staple guns, circular saws, and miter saws to package goods. Safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and the vertical bailer (for aluminum). Inspect incoming vendor products for damages and report any discrepancies immediately. Keep shelves, pallet areas, and workstations organized to optimize space and ensure safety. Safety Requirements Ocassionally wear lumbar belts (for lifting heavy objects) and latex-coated gloves (for sharp metals); steel-toe boots are highly preferred. GSI will provide training/certification for forklifts and specialized equipment. Maintain a drug-free workplace. Prescription medications that cause drowsiness must be reported to a supervisor. Qualifications High school diploma/GED is preferred Valid work authorization Fluent in English; Bilingual in Spanish is a plus Previous experience working in a warehouse setting is preferred Ability to use warehouse equipment, including forklift, pallet jacks, and hand tools Capable of standing for long periods and lifting heavy objects Ability to work with limited supervision and good communication skills Excellent organizational and time management skills #J-18808-Ljbffr