Holman Logistics is actively seeking Forklift/Material Handler Equipment Operators to join our team in Sumner, WA. This is an exciting opportunity to join an awesome company that truly places our employees first.

Since 1864 Holman has demonstrated a passion for innovation, leadership, and exceeding customer expectations. We care about the people who work here and provide an environment where you can apply your talents and creativity to build a rewarding career. We provide long-term career opportunities with excellent benefits to help build a foundation for you and your family.

The hiring manager for this position is Anthony Confredo. Anthony is committed to hiring people that contribute to the extraordinary culture of his team. A deeply engaged manager and interested in the development and support of the growth of people and Holman Logistics business. He is a passionate partner with the company leadership and a trusted advocate to our customers. He is an enthusiastic communicator and genuinely appreciative of his career at Holman Logistics.

Compensation:$21.75 - $22.75/HR; based on experience

Shift:1st shift, 2nd shift, and overtime as needed

Benefits:We offer a competitive benefits package that allows you toCHOOSEwhich benefits are right for you and/or your family. These include Medical/Rx, dental, vision, 401K with a company match, as well as generous PTO, paid holidays, voluntary disability and life policies, and a work/life balance!

What the job is:

• Warehouse Forklift Operators (MHE Operators) will use various forklifts to maintain warehouse stock and assist in loading transport trucks for shipment
• They are responsible for unloading products by hand or through using equipment, staging products to fulfill customer orders
• Assist in organizing and maintaining existing inventory in an accurate manner
• Providing exemplary teamwork to their coworkers
• Preference is given to candidates who are licensed or hold previous experience driving a forklift
• Overtime hours are available and sometimes required during the busier times of the year.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Experience:

• 2 years of recent warehouse and/or forklift experience is preferred
• Strong attention to detail
• Must possess a strong understanding of teamwork, communication, and customer service
• Able to lift, push, and slide packages that typically weigh up to 70lbs
• Ability to learn quickly and thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Flexibility to work overtime as needed
• High school diploma/GED required
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screen

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Sumner, WA: Reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Forklift: 2 years (Preferred) 

Language:

• English (must be able to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing)