Forklift Operator

The ideal candidate for this position must have a positive attitude and be self-motivated while also taking direction from Management. Also required are excellent oral/written communication skills and a proven history of providing exceptional customer service at all levels. Our work environment is team oriented and very fast paced, therefore a strong candidate must have excellent organizational and time management skills in addition to a professional attitude that exemplifies the Expeditors culture.

*Hours are 12:00 (noon) to 9:00 PM Monday - Friday

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

• Load trailers and ocean containers using tools/equipment for safe, efficient transport including but not limited to: Blocking/bracing, decking, Efficient load management

• Unload and receive freight including but not limited to: Count freight and compare to manifest & internal receiving documents, weigh freight, record/verify dimensions, stage/store freight, labeling, and other general receiving duties

• Utilization of scanning equipment in all aspects of the warehouse

• Maintain clean, organized, and secure work area

• Communicate across product teams regarding volumes and capacity needed

• Validating driver details for security

• Maximize warehouse space usage

• Assist in Distribution - both systems work and pick/pack