Warehouse Handler - Forklift Experience

divh2Warehouse Associate/h2pThe Warehouse Associate is responsible for the safe handling, storage, and internal movement of fine art and high-value goods within a fully temperature-controlled warehouse. This role supports the logistics and preservation of artwork, antiques, and luxury items while following strict internal standards and environmental protocol./ppMinimum Qualifications:/pulliHigh school diploma or equivalent./liliAbility to lift and move heavy objects safely, typically up to 50 pounds or more./liliBasic understanding of warehouse safety procedures and protocols./liliExperience operating warehouse equipment such as forklifts or pallet jacks (certification preferred but not mandatory)./liliStrong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately./li/ulpPreferred Qualifications:/pulliForklift operator certification./liliPrevious experience working in a warehouse or logistics environment./liliFamiliarity with inventory management software and barcode scanning systems./liliBasic computer skills for data entry and inventory tracking./liliGood communication skills to effectively work within a team and report to supervisors./li/ulpResponsibilities:/pulliReceive, inspect, and verify incoming shipments against purchase orders and delivery documents./liliSafely load, unload, and move materials using appropriate equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks./liliOrganize and store inventory in designated locations to optimize space and accessibility./liliPrepare and package orders for shipment, ensuring accuracy and compliance with shipping standards./liliMaintain cleanliness and orderliness of the warehouse to promote a safe working environment./liliConduct regular inventory counts and report discrepancies to management./liliCollaborate with team members and supervisors to coordinate daily warehouse operations and resolve issues promptly./li/ulpSkills:/ppThe Warehouse Handler uses physical strength and stamina daily to handle and move materials safely and efficiently. Attention to detail is essential for verifying shipments, organizing inventory, and preparing orders accurately to prevent errors. Operating warehouse equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks requires technical skill and adherence to safety standards to avoid accidents. Communication skills facilitate effective teamwork and coordination with supervisors to meet operational goals. Additionally, familiarity with inventory software enhances the ability to track stock levels and report discrepancies, contributing to smooth warehouse operations./p/div