Overview
Job Summary
Ōnin Staffing is seeking an experienced Material Handler/Forklift Operator for a manufacturing facility in Denver. This position is responsible for safely moving, loading, unloading and tracking finished goods and raw materials in both indoor and outdoor warehouse environments.
The ideal candidate has at least two years of recent forklift and warehouse experience, understands shipping and receiving processes, and is comfortable working outdoors during all seasons and weather conditions.
Skills and Experience
Responsibilities
- Safely operate a forklift and other assigned material-handling equipment.
- Load and unload materials from flatbed trailers, 53-foot vans and railcars.
- Work from a loading dock and outdoor yard in changing weather conditions.
- Read pick documents and bills of lading to select, load and unload the correct products.
- Receive incoming finished goods and raw materials and verify quantities for accuracy.
- Maintain warehouse stock locations and product date codes.
- Rotate inventory according to FIFO procedures.
- Use a mobile order-picking system.
- Assist customers and transportation providers professionally.
- Safely lift, carry and stack bundles of roofing shingles weighing up to 90 pounds.
- Maintain a clean, organized and safe work area.
- Complete additional warehouse and material-handling duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- At least two years of warehouse or supply-chain experience
- At least two years of forklift-operating experience
- Working knowledge of warehouse, shipping, receiving and transportation processes
- Experience reading pick documents and bills of lading
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to maintain a calm, professional demeanor during high-stress situations
- Excellent attendance and dependability
- Willingness to work in different areas as business needs require
- Flexibility with lunch and break times based on workflow
- Availability to work overtime when needed
Safety and Quality Expectations
- Follow all company health and safety procedures.
- Wear required personal protective equipment at all times.
- Report unsafe conditions and behaviors immediately.
- Maintain a clean and safe workspace using 5S principles.
- Inspect work for accuracy and compliance with quality standards.
- Identify and separate nonconforming materials.
- Participate in safety training and continuous-improvement activities.
- Make recommendations that improve safety, quality, efficiency and customer service.
Employment Requirements
Candidates must successfully complete:
- Pre-employment drug screening
- E-Verify
- Required First Advantage Light Industrial/Manufacturing screening package
Apply today if you have proven forklift experience, strong attendance and the ability to work safely in a fast-paced warehouse and manufacturing environment.
Benefits
Don't miss this chance to enhance your experience in a production environment while enjoying competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package.
- Weekly pay
- $5 prescription drugs
- $5 doctor's visit copays
- Free teledoctor service
- Free counseling services
- Life insurance included
- Vision insurance included
- Dental insurance included
- Vacation and holiday pay
- Scholarship Opportunities
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Free legal services
- Our unbeatable employee discount program
Apply now so we can hold a spot for you. We can’t wait to talk to you!
––Your Ōnin team
