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Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Warehouse Driver to join our team. This role involves both warehouse operations and driving responsibilities, ensuring the safe and efficient transport of goods. The ideal candidate will possess a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to operate various types of vehicles and equipment. Duties - Safely drive and operate vehicles including CARGO VAN. - Manage the loading and unloading of freight, ensuring proper handling and storage of materials. - Conduct routine inspections of vehicles and equipment to ensure safety and compliance with regulations. - Assist in maintaining an organized warehouse environment by keeping inventory accurate and accessible. - Collaborate with team members to meet delivery schedules and customer expectations. - Perform mechanical maintenance tasks as needed on vehicles and equipment. - Provide support in moving items within the warehouse or during transportation as necessary. *When you are not driving, you will be part of our Warehouse team.* Skills - Proficient in driving a CARGO VAN. - Strong mechanical knowledge for basic maintenance and troubleshooting of vehicles. - Experience operating forklifts safely in a warehouse setting. - Ability to manage freight logistics effectively while adhering to safety protocols. - Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail in handling inventory. - Strong communication skills to work collaboratively with team members and management. Requirements - MUST have experience driving a Cargo Van. - MUST be available early mornings. - MUST have a clean drivers license. - MUST have weekend availability for events as needed. This position is essential for maintaining the flow of operations within our organization while ensuring that all safety standards are met during transportation activities. If you are a motivated individual with the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!

The forklift operator is responsible for moving materials around a warehouse using a forklift. Their duties include, but are not limited to: Loading and unloading: Moving pallets onto and off of trailers, and from storage areas to loading areas. Stacking: Stacking and unstacking goods onto pallets or shelves. Maintaining: Performing regular maintenance on the forklift and other tools, and inspecting for faults or damage. Safety: Ensuring driving areas are free of obstructions and spills, and following health and safety regulations. Communication: Using verbal communications to determine priorities. Packaging: Using wooden pallets and plastic wraps to package goods for transport. Some skills and qualities that are useful for a forklift operator include: Good physical health. Ability to stand for long periods. Strong hand-eye coordination. Ability to read and understand safety guidelines, shipping documents, and packaging. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Attention to detail. Good time management skills. Bi-lingual-English/Spanish preferred. Can lift 50 lbs Able to work extended hours. Employees primarily work in the warehouse and are exposed to loud noise levels, vibration, dust, mechanical hazards, and moving objects or other vehicles. May be exposed to cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, mechanical hazards. El operador del montacargas es responsable de mover materiales por un almacén utilizando un montacargas. Sus deberes incluyen, pero no se limitan a: Carga y descarga: Mover paletas dentro y fuera de remolques, y desde áreas de almacenamiento a áreas de carga. Apilado: Apilado y desapilado de mercancías en palés o estanterías. Mantenimiento: Realizar un mantenimiento regular del montacargas y otras herramientas, e inspeccionar si hay fallas o daños. Seguridad: Garantizar que las zonas de conducción estén libres de obstrucciones y derrames, y seguir las normas de seguridad y salud. Comunicación: Usar comunicaciones verbales para determinar prioridades. Empaque: Uso de paletas de madera y envolturas plásticas para empaquetar mercancías para su transporte. Algunas habilidades y cualidades que son útiles para un operador de montacargas incluyen: Buena salud física. Capacidad para permanecer de pie durante largos períodos. Fuerte coordinación ojo-mano. Capacidad para leer y comprender pautas de seguridad, documentos de envío y embalaje. Capacidad para trabajar de forma independiente y como parte de un equipo. Atención al detalle. Buenas habilidades de gestión del tiempo. Preferiblemente bilingüe inglés/español. Puede levantar 50 libras Capaz de trabajar en horarios extendidos. Los empleados trabajan principalmente en el almacén y están expuestos a altos niveles de ruido, vibraciones, polvo, peligros mecánicos y objetos en movimiento u otros vehículos. Puede estar expuesto a temperaturas frías y calientes, inclemencias del tiempo y peligros mecánicos.