Forklift Operator
hace 2 días
Houston
Job Description Palmer Logistics is looking for skilled Forklift Operators to join our dynamic team! The ideal candidate will be safety-conscious, detail-oriented, and proficient in operating different types of equipment in a fast-paced environment. This position plays a crucial role in our daily operations, ensuring the efficient and safe movement of materials and products. If you're a dedicated and proactive individual looking to make an impact in our organization, we want to hear from you! Pay Rate: $18.00 - $19.00 per hour depending on experience and equipment knowledge. Key Responsibilities: • Load, unload, move, and stage product by operating various equipment such as sit-down forklift, reach truck, cherry picker., • Pull and prepare product for shipping including but not limited to labeling, banding, stretch wrapping, block and brace., • Verify shipments for accuracy, document and report any discrepancies., • Utilize RF scanner., • Follow established company policies and procedures., • Collaborate with warehouse and office personnel to meet productivity goals., • Maintain a clean and organized work area., • Perform daily equipment inspections prior to operation., • Must have 2 -3 years of forklift experience in a logistics environment., • Flexible work schedule: must be able to come in early, stay late, and/or work weekends depending on operational needs., • Must be able to work in a congested area(s) and non-climate-controlled warehouse., • Must have 2 -3 years in handling hazardous material, • Must be able to lift 50 lbs, adjust the body to bend, push, pull, stretch, stoop, squat, and grab; walk and sit for extended periods., • Detail-oriented and capable of performing basic math functions, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division., • High school diploma or GED. At Palmer Logistics we understand that benefits matter - we offer a competitive benefit package! You'll be eligible for a variety of rich benefits beginning the first of the month after 60 days of employment, this includes: • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, • Life insurance with additional policies such as critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity, short-term disability and long-term disability, • 401k retirement plan, • Paid holidays & Paid Time Off Palmer Logistics is a 3PL handling commodities such as hazardous chemicals, non-hazardous chemicals, food grade, and other general commodities at our facilities. We offer specialized services to our customers, such as customized reporting, labeling, repackaging, and other services. Palmer Logistics is a successful regional provider based on the fundamental philosophies that have enabled the Hermann family's success for four generations: reliability, customer service, and uncompromising integrity. Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and become a team member in our growing 3PL operation! Palmer Logistics is an Equal Opportunity Employer