Forklift Operators - 1st Shift - Tuesday - Friday 6:00am - 4:00pm

Why Work for Saddle Creek?

Saddle Creek Logistics Services succeeds by promoting a diverse, friendly, and respectful teamwork environment. As a vital service provider, we not only make a difference in our community but offer our associates opportunities to enhance their skills, build meaningful careers and end each day with a sense of accomplishment. If you’re looking for a family-oriented company that lives by its values and offers competitive pay and benefits, join our team today.

Benefits:

• Weekly pay with skill pay and shift differentials
• Benefits package including medical, dental, vision and medical reimbursement
• Medical employee-only premium as low as $5.90/week, $26/month with wellness discounts
• HSA with annual employer contribution
• Weekly 401(k) match
• Vacation immediately upon hire
• 8 holidays per calendar year
• Personal time after 90 days
• EAP and identity theft protection
• Tuition reimbursement
• Company paid life insurance and short term disability
  
  

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Job Description Summary

Forklift Operators are responsible for loading, unloading, sorting, labeling, stacking, staging, and transporting products into and out of distribution center/warehouse using stand-up forklifts with clamp. Individuals in this position must work cooperatively with other associates and productively with little supervision. Following company safety policies and procedures is of great importance to this position. Provide outstanding service to the customer by maintaining attention to detail and completing assigned work in a timely manner is key for this position.

Major Tasks, Responsibilities And Key Accountabilities

• Arranges product and loads/unloads trucks with consideration to size, weight, and height
• Inspect and document condition of industrial equipment
• Works productively receiving and picking products with little supervision
• Provides and inspires outstanding service to customers by maintaining attention to detail and completing assigned work in a timely manner
• Maintains condition of distribution center and warehouse work area
• Follows company safety policies and procedures and encourages other associates to do the same
• Additional duties as assigned by distribution center or warehouse management
  
  

Requirements

• A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred
• Must be eighteen years of age or older
• At least 1-year experience on a stand-up forklift preferred, experience with clamp attachment is a plus
• Must be able to work continuously standing for long periods
• Experience with RF equipment preferred
• Must be able to work overtime and adjust schedule as needed
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test and background investigation
  
  

Benefits

• Complete benefits package
• 401k with company match
• Paid weekly
• Vacation immediately
• Personal time after 90 days
• Paid holidays
  
  

Saddle Creek is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to applicants and existing associates and evaluate qualified candidates without regard to race, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, color, religious creed, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, sex (including pregnancy, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), mental or physical disability, medical condition, military and veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws, governmental regulations and executive orders. View the EEO poster here. View the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision here. View the E-Verify Posting here.

Saddle Creek is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability to search and apply for a career opportunity, please send an e-mail to Disability.accommodation@sclogistics.com and let us know your contact information and the nature of your request.