Warehouse / Forklift Operator - Nights

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US 1 Shorthaul offers short division logistics services throughout 48 states, leading with integrity, experience, and most of all - safety. By utilizing the latest supply chain management technology, we implement an efficiency-driven process that provides our customers with practical solutions tailored to meet their goals with precision.

US 1 Shorthaul holds the yard contract for a large distribution center in the Huntsville area. We are seeking a Full-Time, Night Shift, Warehouse/Forklift Operator in our Huntsville, Alabama location.

US 1 Shorthaul offers the following Perks & Benefits:

• Employee Discounts through LifeMart
• Accident Benefits
• Critical Illness Benefits
• Wellness Screening Benefits
• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Employer paid AD&D Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401(k) Plan
• Online Will Preparation Service
• Employer paid Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Identity Theft Protection
• Global Emergency Services
• Weekly Pay
• Short-Term Disability Benefits

About US 1 Shorthaul's Warehouse / Forklift Operator Position:

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Transporting materials to different locations within the facility
• Produce activity logs
• Picking and wrapping orders for shipment
• Using industrial plastic wraps and wooden pallets to safely stack and package goods for transport
• Safely stacking and unstacking large quantities of goods onto shelves or pallets
• Moving goods from storage areas to loading areas for transport
• Maneuvering forklifts safely in busy industrial environments
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by management
• Securing loads to the machine before transportation
• Optimizing loads to ensure operational efficiency
• Identifying workplace safety hazards
• Unloading deliveries and safely relocating the goods to their designated storage areas
• Regularly checking forklift equipment for faults or damages
• Ensuring that forklift driving areas are free from spills or obstructions

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES:

• Good knowledge of industrial equipment
• Great interpersonal and communication skills
• Good time-management skills
• Physical ability to perform manual labor
• Ability to operate a two-way radio
• Spatial awareness
• Excellent hand-eye coordination
• Attention to detail

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

• Valid certification to operate forklifts (preferred)
• High school diploma or GED (preferred)
• 1-Year forklift driving experience (preferred)

POSITION TYPE, PAY, AND EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK:

• Pay rate is $19.00 / hour
• This is a night shift position
• This is a full-time, non-exempt (hourly) position, paid weekly

Have questions? Text or call your Staffing Coordinator, April, at: (423) 740-1255 or apply now to join our US 1 Shorthaul team!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program

Schedule:

• Night shift

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Huntsville, AL: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Warehouse experience: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person