What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Forklift Operator Shipping and Receiving position at Lensa?
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We are seeking a detail-oriented and safety-conscious Warehouse Shipping & Receiving Coordinator to join our team. This role is responsible for overseeing shipping, receiving, and inventory management operations while maintaining a strong commitment to workplace safety. The ideal candidate will have experience operating forklifts and a basic understanding of warehouse management software (WMS), though we are willing to provide training in crane operation.
Job Benefits
Qualifications & Skills:
Contract-to-Hire (30 hours per week to start)
Background Check
Drug Screen
We are seeking a detail-oriented and safety-conscious Warehouse Shipping & Receiving Coordinator to join our team. This role is responsible for overseeing shipping, receiving, and inventory management operations while maintaining a strong commitment to workplace safety. The ideal candidate will have experience operating forklifts and a basic understanding of warehouse management software (WMS), though we are willing to provide training in crane operation.
Job Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage based on experience.
- Opportunity for full-time hire after contract period.
- On-the-job training for crane operation.
- A supportive team environment with a focus on safety and efficiency.
- Receive, inspect, and verify incoming shipments for accuracy and quality.
- Prepare and package outgoing shipments, ensuring proper labeling and documentation.
- Operate forklifts to move, load, and unload materials safely.
- Maintain accurate inventory records using Warehouse Management Software (WMS) or other tracking systems.
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and warehouse procedures.
- Coordinate with carriers and vendors for timely deliveries and shipments.
- Organize warehouse storage efficiently to optimize space and accessibility.
- Assist in training on warehouse equipment, including crane operation (training provided).
- Perform regular safety inspections and report any hazards or equipment malfunctions.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Experience with forklift operation (certification preferred or ability to obtain).
- Strong understanding of workplace safety protocols.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a physically demanding environment.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
- Experience with Warehouse Management Software (WMS) or similar inventory tracking systems.
- Prior experience in shipping and receiving or warehouse coordination.
- Willingness to learn and operate a crane (training provided).
