Job Description
Join Our Team as a Forklift Operator in Portland, OR
We are urgently seeking dedicated Forklift Operators to join our dynamic warehouse team in Portland, Oregon. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals looking for full-time employment with no experience required. We provide comprehensive on-site training to get you certified and working safely in no time.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive Pay: Earn between $18.00 and $24.00 per hour based on experience.
- Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance available after 90 days.
- Overtime: Generous overtime opportunities available on weekends and evenings.
- Zero Experience Needed: We train you on the job (Forklift certification provided).
Job Overview
As a Forklift Operator, you will play a critical role in our supply chain operations. You will ensure the safe and efficient movement of goods within our facility and to our delivery trucks. We pride ourselves on safety and efficiency, and we are looking for reliable team members to help us maintain our high standards.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other warehouse machinery according to OSHA standards.
- Load and unload materials from trucks and trailers accurately and efficiently.
- Organize and maintain the warehouse floor to ensure a safe and clean working environment.
- Perform inventory checks and ensure accurate stock counts using scanning equipment.
- Follow safety protocols at all times, including wearing required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
- Collaborate with team members to meet daily production and shipping targets.
Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- Ability to pass a background check and drug screen.
- Basic math skills are required for inventory and loading calculations.
- Physical stamina to lift heavy items (up to 50 lbs) and stand for extended periods.
- Willingness to obtain a forklift certification upon hiring (training provided).
- Valid driver's license is preferred but not always required.