About us
Western Professional, Inc. is a small business in Salem, OR specializing in the Non-Distructive Testing of Aerospace Metals.
Our work environment includes:
- Interesting projects
- Clean work area
- Growth opportunities
Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled Forklift Operator to join our warehouse team. As a Forklift Operator, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently operating a forklift to move, stack, and retrieve materials. Your attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols will be crucial in maintaining a smooth workflow within our warehouse. Responsibilities: - Operate a forklift to transport materials within the warehouse - Load and unload trucks using a forklift - Stack and organize products in designated areas - Perform routine maintenance checks on the forklift to ensure proper functioning - Follow safety guidelines and protocols at all times - Assist with inventory management by accurately recording stock movements - Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workflow and timely completion of tasks - Maintain a clean and organized work area Experience: - Previous experience operating a forklift in a warehouse or similar setting - Familiarity with warehouse management systems and order picking processes - Strong materials handling skills, including the ability to safely stack and arrange products - Proficiency in operating different types of forklifts, such as sit-down, stand-up, or reach trucks - Knowledge of OSHA regulations related to forklift operation and warehouse safety - Mechanical knowledge to perform basic maintenance checks on the forklift - Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physically demanding tasks - Experience with order picking and using handheld scanners is preferred If you are a skilled Forklift Operator looking for an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic warehouse environment, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us maintain an efficient and organized warehouse operation. Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and does not include every task or responsibility that may be required.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:
- Salem, OR 97301: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person