Forklift Operator - 1st Shift - Kuehne+Nagel : Job Details

At Kuehne+Nagel, we nurture a culture of performance and recognition. As one of the most successful international logistics companies, we have many career growth opportunities. If you are looking for career development or simply a great place to be, then consider joining us as a Warehouse Forklift Operator at our site in West Jefferson, Ohio!

Your Role

You will report to a Supervisor and move products throughout the site and load or unload materials using an order picker, reach truck, sit-down forklift, or other heavy material handling equipment. You will work Monday - Friday, 6:00 am - 2:30 pm, and will be paid weekly at $24.60 per hour.

Your Responsibilities

• You will use material handling equipment to load and unload designated trailers, pick orders, and move and store products throughout the warehouse

• Verify and receive materials in inventory

• Your responsibilities may include palletizing and shrink wrapping

• Conduct pre-operation and post-operation equipment checks

• Follow health and safety policies that comply with company and OSHA regulations

• Perform other job responsibilities as assigned

Your Skills and Experiences

• High school diploma or equivalent

• 1+ year of recent forklift operating experience including a reach truck, order/cherry picker, and sit-down forklifts

• Forklift certification

• Can lift up to 50 pounds

• Can work overtime or weekends

• Can walk or stand for extended periods of time while wearing steel toe or composite toe shoes

Good Reasons to Join

There has never been a better time to work in logistics. Bring your skills to an industry that offers stability and international career growth. We offer a great compensation and medical/dental benefits package, employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, excellent training programs, and a fun, and interesting global work environment. #LI-onsite

Kuehne + Nagel is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. If you require an accommodation for any part of the online application process due to a disability, please contact the Employee Services HR Help Desk at 1-800-###-#### during the hours of 8:00am - 5:00pm EST; Monday through Friday or via e-mail at: [email protected] with the nature of your request. We will answer your inquiry within 24 hours.