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Tellworks Logistics

Warehouse Associate/Forklift Operator

Tellworks Logistics, Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35275

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Warehouse Associate / Forklift Operator Tellworks Logistics, headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia with locations throughout the United States, is a leading provider of supply chain services. Our company offers warehouse and logistics services for companies who depend on service excellence and require a personalized, rather than one-size-fits-all, approach to their materials management requirements.

Job Position Warehouse Associate

Brief Description We are looking for warehouse associates with forklift experience and high attention to detail to move packages and materials around our facilities. You will operate a forklift with utmost care to ensure efficiency and safety. Your job may involve driving around warehouses, storage spaces, and other facilities. You must be a responsible individual with great experience in driving industrial vehicles.

Essential Functions

Load/Unload inbound and/or outbound freight from trailers/containers

Locate and move stock of products to pallets or crates for storage or shipment

Identify damages and report shortages or quality deficiencies

Transport raw materials to production workstations

Inspect machinery to determine the need for repairs and ensure safety by performing regular maintenance

Keep updated records of inventory and activity logs

Comply with company policies and legal guidelines

Help maintain a safe and orderly environment of the facilities

Job Requirements

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Prefer 2-4 years of experience

Must be able to read, decode, and decipher freight coding

Consistently lift, stand, bend, and rotate

Operate hand truck and forklift

Must be able to read and write English

Basic Mathematics Skills

Must be able to pass any federal/state/local government and company-required background checks, clearances, and/or drug and alcohol tests.

Physical Demands

Move around the warehouse to access products, machinery, and assist others

Move and place cartons on pallets weighing up to 60 pounds

Bend downward using legs at the knee

Detect, determine, perceive, identify, recognize, judge, observe, inspect, estimate, and assess product

Communicate, detect, converse with, discern, convey, express oneself, and exchange accurate information

Skills

Basic mathematics skills (add, divide, multiply and subtract)

Ability to interpret instruction

Basic computer skills

Prefer forklift skills

Non-Physical Demands

Reliable and dedicated to good attendance

Available to occasionally work overtime, as required

Adaptable to changing work tasks and workload

Dedicated to working safely

Dedicated to delivering outstanding customer service

Job Type Full-time

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision insurance

Paid Time Off

401k

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries: Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

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