Job Description
Are you ready to kickstart a rewarding career in logistics? Pioneer Distribution Center is currently hiring Forklift Operators in Portland, Oregon. We pride ourselves on being an inclusive employer that values hard work and dedication. While prior experience is a plus, we are primarily looking for individuals who are eager to learn and grow. We offer comprehensive on-the-job training for certified forklift operators, making this the perfect entry-level opportunity for those ready to build a future in warehousing.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive hourly pay with performance-based bonuses.
- Full benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement savings plan (401k) with company match.
- Clean, climate-controlled facility.
- Opportunities for overtime and career advancement.
Responsibilities
- Operate forklifts and pallet jacks to load, unload, and move materials throughout the facility efficiently.
- Verify inventory counts and ensure accurate stock placement in designated storage areas.
- Conduct daily safety inspections of all equipment and report any maintenance issues immediately.
- Adhere strictly to all safety protocols and OSHA regulations to maintain a secure workplace.
- Maintain a tidy and organized work area to prevent accidents and improve workflow.
- Collaborate with the shipping and receiving team to meet daily production targets.
Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years of age and legally authorized to work in the United States.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly and stand for extended periods.
- Basic reading and comprehension skills to follow safety logs and checklists.
- Willingness to obtain a forklift certification through our paid training program.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to workplace safety.
- Reliable transportation to and from the workplace.