Forklift Operator

Job Summary

If you want more from your job than just a paycheck, consider a position at our company as a forklift operator. We strive to be revolutionary in every aspect, from the products and services we provide to the way we hire and train to the time we invest in our people. Join our company and you'll be part of a team of people who use their skills to make the world a better place. As a forklift operator, you'll play a key part in the day-to-day operations of our company, in addition to helping us reach our long-term goals of better, faster service for our prestigious clients. Join our company for a chance to make a difference with your abilities.

Job Responsibilities

• Operate a forklift in our central warehouse to transfer products and other cargo into and out of storage or move them in preparation for shipping.
• Inspect forklift and work area for potentially dangerous safety problems and promptly notify supervisors of any potential issues.
• Carry out hourly, daily and weekly checks to ensure quality of product being transferred is maintained and inventory is organized.
• Perform routine and as needed maintenance on forklift and related machinery used during the course of business; keep maintenance tools organized and in good shape.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area and undergo regular reviews to ensure safety and cleanliness standards are being met.
• Collaborate with team members to meet daily shipment schedules and notify supervisors of any expected delays or issues with productivity; contribute to an overall positive team atmosphere.
• Contribute to increasing efficiency and productivity across warehouse team by suggesting and implementing methods to improve processes and workflow.
• Track any implemented initiatives and report on changes in productivity.
   

Job Skills & Qualifications

Required
 

• Two to three years' previous experience operating a forklift
• High school diploma (GED will also be accepted)
• Up-to-date forklift certification
   

Preferred

• Associate's degree or higher education
• Experience managing large teams to complete work under tight deadlines
• Experience within a fast-paced shipping industry

Company Description:

LINQM was developed with the idea of “linqing” exceptional companies with top qualified professionals through a modern approach.

• The LINQM team focuses on creating a long-term partnership with our clients. We work closely to learn important factors beyond compensation, including culture and benefits.
• A number of our clients have made the top 10 on lists such as Best Places to Work and Fastest-Growing Private Companies.
• This allows us to strongly believe in the incredible opportunity we are presenting both active and passive job seekers.
• At LINQM we are focused and detailed.
• It’s engraved in our company culture that we find the right professional and never wait for them to find us.
• LINQM’S Methodology: LINQM strives to target all potential employees.
• We are unconventional in that we use a modern approach to speak with all potentials currently holding a similar role, regardless if they are advertised as seeking a new opportunity.
• New web based platforms and applications have created an opportunity to reach larger audiences quickly and effectively.
• Time is money and our methods require extensive conversations with potential employees to ensure we only submit top-notch professionals with proper expectations.