CROSS DOCK FORKLIFT OPERATOR

  • Full-time

Company Description

At Vision Transportation, it is our mission to provide a great work environment for all our employees! Our core values are trust, teamwork, innovation, positivity and wellness.  With three locations, Vision Transportation continues to grow and we are always looking for talented professionals to join our family. We are looking for passionate and experienced people in the logistics industry. 

Job Description

We are looking for a Full-Time Forklift Operator who is responsible for using forklift, clamp truck, or other power equipment to load, unload, move, stack, stage and count product and materials.  

Duties and responsibilities:

  • Operate forklift (counterbalance) to load and unload trailers using load cards
  • Handle large and heavy freight safely and efficiently
  • Stack pallets properly following load patterns to prevent damage
  • Move freight within the crossdock area with speed and accuracy
  • Dim (measure) and weigh pallets as required
  • Inspect shipments for damage or discrepancies
  • Perform daily equipment inspections
  • Maintain cleanliness and complete housekeeping duties in the work area
  • Follow all safety procedures and company policies
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • MUST have at least 2-3 years of experience with Forklift
  • Must have an excellent attendance record
  • High attention to quality standards and solid detail-orientation required
  • Valid forklift certification
  • Ability to read and write in English with proficiency
  • Proactive attitude and willingness to take initiative
  • punctuality and reliability
  • Experience in a crossdock or warehouse environment preferred
  • Good teamwork and communication skills

Additional Information

Salary:

$22.00 Per Hour to Start (potential shift premium after successful completion of probationary period).

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Full-time, 40 hours per week
  • 12:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Benefits:

  • Employee  Bonus Program
  • Holiday and Vacation pay
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Employee  Bonus Program

Additional Perks:

  • Safety Shoe Reimbursement Program
  • Fun Company Events!
  • Free On-Site Parking
  • Performance & Merit Awards