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Eastridge Workforce Solutions

Yard Hostler/ Forklift Operator

Eastridge Workforce Solutions, Waddell, Arizona, United States, 85355

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Eastridge Workforce Solutions is a leading provider of workforce management solutions, committed to connecting skilled professionals with meaningful career opportunities.

Yard Hostler / Forklift Operator - $21/hr - Waddell, AZ

Location:

Waddell, AZ

Schedule:

Monday - Thursday, 5:00 AM - 3:30 PM

Compensation:

$21.00 per hour

Employment Type:

Full-Time

A growing distribution operation in the West Valley is hiring a

Yard Hostler / Forklift Operator

to support daily logistics functions. This role is responsible for safely operating a terminal tractor to move trailers within the yard, maintaining equipment, supporting dock operations, and assisting with inventory tracking. Candidates should have experience in yard management and operating powered industrial trucks. Key Responsibilities Yard Management & Equipment Operation

Safely operate terminal tractors to move trailers to and from dock doors and yard stalls Complete trailer inspections to ensure safety and mechanical readiness Conduct yard inventory checks and audits Keep accurate logs, forms, and inspection records as required Safety & Compliance Perform pre-trip inspections on equipment Maintain energy sources (fuel/electric) for equipment Adhere to company safety procedures and PPE requirements Report any safety hazards or equipment malfunctions immediately Warehouse Support Operate forklifts and other powered industrial trucks as needed Assist with product movement and inventory within the facility Use scanners or warehouse systems for inventory tracking Maintain clean and organized work areas in line with company standards Requirements

1+ year of Yard Hostler or Yard Jockey experience (preferred) Experience operating forklifts or other PIT equipment Valid driver's license with clean driving record Ability to lift/move up to 75 lbs occasionally Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions Comfortable standing, walking, kneeling, and climbing ladders as needed Basic computer or warehouse management system (WMS) knowledge Fluent in English (additional languages a plus) Previous experience in food, beverage, or consumer packaged goods industries is a plus Must be at least 18 years of age Additional Information This position involves exposure to moving mechanical equipment and fluctuating environmental conditions. Safety awareness, teamwork, and accountability are key to success in this role.

Benefits : Use this link bit.ly/4cGUQSh to learn more about benefits available to Eastridge's temporary employees.From time to time Eastridge's clients may offer additional benefits to Eastridge employees while on assignment.Information about those benefits will be communicated when applicable.

Eastridge Workforce Solutions is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Please note that Eastridge is unable to provide visa sponsorship to applicants.

Certain clients require Eastridge to perform background checks and Eastridge will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

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