About the Job
Monday - Friday
2PM-10:30PM
Primary responsibilities:
Monday - Friday
2PM-10:30PM
Primary responsibilities:
- Loading and unloading: Safely load and unload cargo from trailers, ships, and rail cars using forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks.
- Shipment verification: Check shipments against shipping documents like bills of lading or manifests to ensure accuracy and report any discrepancies, shortages, or damages.
- Material handling: Move, stack, and stage goods within the warehouse, preparing them for shipping or storage.
- Cargo securing: Secure and prepare items for transport using appropriate methods like shrink-wrapping, strapping, or dunnage to prevent damage.
- Documentation and tracking: Accurately log shipment information, including damages or shortages, and use scanning equipment or computer systems to track inventory.
- Safety and maintenance: Adhere to all safety procedures, maintain a clean and safe work environment, and ensure equipment is in good working order.
- Equipment operation: Proficiently operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment.
- Physical fitness: Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting, and have the stamina to work various shifts.
- Attention to detail: Meticulously check paperwork, count inventory, and inspect goods for accuracy and damage.
- Communication: Effectively communicate with truck drivers, warehouse staff, and supervisors to ensure smooth operations.
- Safety awareness: Strong commitment to following all safety protocols and guidelines.
Forklift Operator in san antonio at Unknown Company
- Typical pay
- $33,280–$37,440
For context, most forklift operators earn between $33,280–$37,440 a year according to Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data. What this particular role pays is set by the employer — check the description above.
This position is listed as full time and onsite.