Compunnel, Inc.
Warehouse Assistant-Forklift
7 days ago
Deer Park
Job Description Job SummaryThe Warehouse Assistant – Forklift is responsible for supporting daily warehouse operations in a safe, clean, and efficient manner. This role involves handling inventory, stocking shelves, preparing orders, and operating a forklift on an as-needed basis. The ideal candidate will be highly attentive to detail, a strong team player, and committed to delivering excellent customer service both internally and externally. Key Responsibilities • Pull customer orders from inventory and prepare them for shipment., • Operate a forklift safely and efficiently (as needed, not for the full shift)., • Load and unload trucks; move materials around the warehouse., • Receive and check deliveries from UPS and other vendors., • Stock shelves, retrieve products, and package items for delivery or pick-up., • Perform general warehouse duties, including cleaning, sweeping floors, and organizing workspaces., • Compare, scan, and check in inventory; count and verify items for accuracy., • Maintain a clean and safe work environment by following company safety procedures., • Interact with shipping companies, purchasing, customer service, and branch management as required., • Direct non-standard issues or customer inquiries to senior warehouse personnel., • Provide outstanding customer service through attention to detail and timely task completion., • Assist with documentation related to inventory and shipments., • High School Diploma or GED required., • Minimum of 1 year warehouse or factory experience., • Experience using a forklift or other warehouse machinery., • Ability to perform basic math functions., • Must be able to lift 25–75 lbs routinely and up to 100+ lbs occasionally with proper technique or assistance., • Comfortable with prolonged standing (up to 8 hours) and frequent bending, reaching, stooping, and repetitive motions., • Strong verbal and written communication skills., • Ability to read and comprehend safety-related documents (e.g., MSDS, FDA, DOT, OSHA)., • Basic computer knowledge and ability to learn warehouse software tools., • Excellent customer service skills and a strong attention to detail., • Must be reliable, self-motivated, and able to work effectively as part of a team., • Ability to work in a non-climate-controlled warehouse environment (not air-conditioned or heated)., • Forklift certification (current or expired, training can be provided)., • Experience working in a logistics, shipping, or distribution center environment., • Forklift certification preferred (or willingness to obtain upon hire)., • OSHA safety training (preferred but not required). Education: High School Certification: Forklift Certification Company DescriptionCompunnel Inc., established in 1994; is a leading provider of Staffing, IT/Software, e-Learning/Training, Business Intelligence, and Cloud Solutions. A leader in contingent and permanent workforce solutions, we also provide temp-to-hire staffing, project-based/SOW staffing, and payroll services to our esteemed clientele which includes Fortune 500 companies of diverse industry segments. Ranked as one of the largest staffing firms in the US which is our primary service market; we also have a significant presence in Europe and Asia. As a national service provider in the US, we are serving our customers all major states and regions; thereby generating numerous job opportunities for prospective employees in their preferred locations of choice. We have witnessed multi-fold YOY growth, and continuously adding a large pool of talented resources to our employee base every year. Our extensive experience in hiring professionals of multiple in-demand skill sets (IT, Engineering, Healthcare, Admin-Clerical, Finance, Professional, Light Industrial, etc.) further makes Compunnel a wider and preferred platform for people to pursue their careers in the US. We welcome people from all walks of life and cultures, and we support workforce diversity by providing equal employment opportunities to people without any discrimination based on race, color, gender, religion, national/ethnic region, disability, or any other basis.Compunnel Inc., established in 1994; is a leading provider of Staffing, IT/Software, e-Learning/Training, Business Intelligence, and Cloud Solutions. A leader in contingent and permanent workforce solutions, we also provide temp-to-hire staffing, project-based/SOW staffing, and payroll services to our esteemed clientele which includes Fortune 500 companies of diverse industry segments. Ranked as one of the largest staffing firms in the US which is our primary service market; we also have a significant presence in Europe and Asia. As a national service provider in the US, we are serving our customers all major states and regions; thereby generating numerous job opportunities for prospective employees in their preferred locations of choice.\r\n\r\nWe have witnessed multi-fold YOY growth, and continuously adding a large pool of talented resources to our employee base every year. Our extensive experience in hiring professionals of multiple in-demand skill sets (IT, Engineering, Healthcare, Admin-Clerical, Finance, Professional, Light Industrial, etc.) further makes Compunnel a wider and preferred platform for people to pursue their careers in the US. We welcome people from all walks of life and cultures, and we support workforce diversity by providing equal employment opportunities to people without any discrimination based on race, color, gender, religion, national/ethnic region, disability, or any other basis.