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Job Description Job Description Get ready to jump on board and join our growing company We’re searching for enthusiastic go-getters who are looking for stability and growth potential. We have fantastic opportunities at our Baytown location We’re looking for experienced sit-down forklift operators with a starting pay rate of $17.00-$18.00 per hour, depending on experience and equipment knowledge. This is a direct-hire role, so you’ll be part of our team from the start And the benefits don’t end there.
At Palmer Logistics we understand that benefits matter – we offer a competitive benefit package You’ll be eligible for a variety of rich benefits beginning the first of the month after 60 days of employment, this includes: Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance Life insurance with additional policies such as critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity, short-term disability and long-term disability 401k retirement plan Paid holidays & Paid time off We also offer: Career growth and development opportunities Weekly pay (direct deposit) Responsibilities: Load, unload, move, and stage product by operating various equipment such as sit-down forklift, reach truck, and/or cherry picker. Pull and prepare product for shipping including but not limited to banding, stretch wrapping, block and brace. Verify shipments for accuracy, document and report any discrepancies.
Utilize RF scanner. Follow established company policies and procedures. Collaborate with warehouse and office personnel to meet productivity goals.
Maintain a clean and organized work area. Perform daily equipment inspections prior to operation. Perform other duties and not limited to just driving a forklift, you will label, band, stretch wrap, clean drums and totes, and restack bags and pails.
Qualifications: Must have 1-3 years of forklift experience in a logistics environment. Flexible work schedule: must be able to come in early, stay late, and/or work weekends depending on operational needs. Must be able to work in a congested area(s) and non-climate controlled warehouse.
Handling hazardous material is a plus. Must be able to lift 50 lbs, adjust the body to bend, push, pull, stretch, stoop, squat, and grab; walk and sit for extended periods. Detail-oriented and capable of performing basic math functions, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
High school diploma or GED. Ability to read, write, and speak the English language. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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