Forklift Operator Job at Palmer Distribution Services Inc, Baytown, TX

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  • Palmer Distribution Services Inc
  • Baytown, TX

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Palmer Logistics is looking for skilled Forklift Operators to join our dynamic team!

The ideal candidate will be safety-conscious, detail-oriented, and proficient in operating different types of equipment in a fast-paced environment. This position plays a crucial role in our daily operations, ensuring the efficient and safe movement of materials and products. If you're a dedicated and proactive individual looking to make an impact in our organization, we want to hear from you!

Pay Rate:

$17.00 - $19.00 per hour depending on experience and equipment knowledge.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Load, unload, move, and stage product by operating various equipment such as sit-down forklift, reach truck, cherry picker.
  • Pull and prepare product for shipping including but not limited to labeling, banding, stretch wrapping, block and brace.
  • Verify shipments for accuracy, document and report any discrepancies.
  • Utilize RF scanner.
  • Follow established company policies and procedures.
  • Collaborate with warehouse and office personnel to meet productivity goals.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area.
  • Perform daily equipment inspections prior to operation.
  • Perform other duties and not limited to just driving a forklift, you will label, band, stretch wrap, clean drums and totes, and restack bags and pails.

Qualifications:

  • Must have 2 -3 years of forklift experience in a logistics environment.
  • Flexible work schedule: must be able to come in early, stay late, and/or work weekends depending on operational needs.
  • Must be able to work in a congested area(s) and non-climate-controlled warehouse.
  • Must have 2 -3 years in handling hazardous material
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs, adjust the body to bend, push, pull, stretch, stoop, squat, and grab; walk and sit for extended periods.
  • Detail-oriented and capable of performing basic math functions, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Ability to read, write, and speak the English language.

Why Join Us?

At Palmer Logistics we understand that benefits matter - we offer a competitive benefit package! You'll be eligible for a variety of rich benefits beginning the first of the month after 60 days of employment, this includes:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • Life insurance with additional policies such as critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity, short-term disability and long-term disability
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Paid holidays & Paid Time Off
  • Pay day every Friday.

About Palmer Logistics

Palmer Logistics is a 3PL handling commodities such as hazardous chemicals, non-hazardous chemicals, food grade, and other general commodities at our facilities. We offer specialized services to our customers, such as customized reporting, labeling, repackaging, and other services.

Palmer Logistics is a successful regional provider based on the fundamental philosophies that have enabled the Hermann family's success for four generations: reliability, customer service, and uncompromising integrity.

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and become a team member in our growing 3PL operation!

Palmer Logistics is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Temporary work, Work at office, Flexible hours, Weekend work,

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