Forklift Operator Job at Maersk, La Vergne, TN

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  • Maersk
  • La Vergne, TN

Job Description

About Us:
As a company we promote a culture of honesty and integrity and value the trust it allows us to build with customers and employees alike. Our focus on our people is what sets us apart and keeps our customers coming back to work with us!

If you are seeking to be a part of a family this is the place for you!

Maersk Logistics & Services USA Inc. handles end-to-end warehousing and distribution logistics needs utilizing our strategic network of storage facilities. Our facilities are capable of receiving storing processing and dispatching cargo so we can build flexibility and resilience into the supply chain integrated solutions allow us to be prepared for supply chain risks so we can plan distribution to better achieve lead time and goals despite unexpected conditions. Our extensive experience connections and deep expertise across different sectors industries and transportation modes means we can be counted on for process excellence that will save time and money.

Summary: The Forklift Driver is in charge of loading & unloading materials utilizing a hand truck reach truck or forklift. They are to maintain a clean and safe work environment and identify any discrepancies in receiving loads against manifest.

Responsibilities:
Utilizing manifest to pull route stage freight and assist Drivers to load and unload trucks
Material handling may include one or more of the following: picking packing scanning kitting (as applicable) counting products and other like duties
Must ensure timeliness packaging and systems work is completed accurately
Identifying and annotating overages shortages and damages (OS&D)
Safely operate warehouse equipment such as forklift pallet jacks etc.
Read and follow detailed and defined instructions in a fast-paced environment
Ensure safe and secure work environment including all TSA and OSHA guidelines
Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:
High School or equivalent required
Previous warehouse experience preferred - 1 year experience
Must be able to use forklifts pallet jacks and banding/shrink wrap material
Experience using a RF scan gun required
Previous forklift certifications preferred
Must be able to work overtime as needed occasional weekends
Must be able to read and comprehend work instructions well
Must have the ability to work well with others
High attention to detail required
Must have the ability to work well with others with little supervision
Must be able to lift 50lbs. unassisted
Must be able to speak read and write in English

Physical Requirements:
This position requires standing and walking for extended periods of time. Position requires employees to frequently stoop kneel crouch use hands reach bend and lift objects above their head. Employees must be able to regularly lift/move up to 50 pounds unassisted and use pallet jacks and forklifts.

***Needs experience with Sit-down forklifts***

Proof of prior certification needed!

Shift Schedules: Monday- Friday 8:00am-5:00pm

Company Benefits:

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • 401k Company Match

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Paid Time Off

  • Flexible Work Schedules (when possible)

  • And more!


Pay Range:

$21.50 - $22.50 hourly*

*The above stated pay range is the anticipated starting salary range for the position. The Company may adjust this range in light of prevailing market conditions and other factors such as location. The Company will work directly with the selected candidate(s) on the final starting salary in accordance with all applicable laws.

Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race colour gender sex age religion creed national origin ancestry citizenship marital status sexual orientation physical or mental disability medical condition pregnancy or parental leave veteran status gender identity genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.

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Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Monday to Friday, Flexible hours, Shift work

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