Job Description
Are you ready to launch a rewarding career in logistics? Midwest Distribution Hub is seeking motivated Forklift Operators in Omaha, NE. We are proud to offer on-the-job training for qualified candidates, meaning you don't need prior experience to start earning immediately.
Join a team that prioritizes safety, efficiency, and employee development. As a Forklift Operator, you will play a critical role in our supply chain, ensuring that products are moved, stored, and shipped accurately and safely. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and a clear path for career advancement.
Responsibilities
- Operate Heavy Machinery: Safely drive forklifts and pallet jacks to load, unload, and transport materials within the warehouse.
- Inventory Control: Verify incoming and outgoing shipments, ensuring accuracy through scanning and labeling.
- Stock Organization: Maintain a neat, organized, and efficient storage layout to maximize space and retrieval speed.
- Safety Compliance: Adhere strictly to all OSHA safety guidelines and company protocols to prevent accidents.
- Equipment Maintenance: Perform daily pre-shift inspections and report any equipment issues to management.
- Team Collaboration: Communicate effectively with team leads and other warehouse staff to ensure smooth operations.
Qualifications
- No Experience Necessary: Must be willing to undergo forklift certification training.
- Physical Demands: Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs, standing for long periods, and working in various temperature conditions.
- Attention to Detail: Strong ability to read labels, barcodes, and follow instructions precisely.
- Reliability: Must pass a background check and drug screen; a clean driving record is preferred.
- Basic Computer Skills: Comfortable using handheld scanners or computer terminals.