448 Forklift Operator jobs in Columbus

The Forklift Operator will perform a variety of functions that may include receiving and processing incoming stock, picking and filling orders from stock, packing and shipping orders, or managing, organizing and retrieving stock in the warehouse util Forklift Operator, Lift Operator, Forklift, Operator, Warehouse Worker, Manufacturing

Wasserstrom, an industry fixture since 1902, is a national leader in the manufacturing of food service equipment. From design to installation, we are a global supplier, custom manufacturer and consolidator of fixtures, furniture, and equipment. Rooted in the food service industry, we provide flexible solutions to targeted markets where you eat, sleep, work, play, shop and gather. We succeed by leveraging our national presence, buying power, regional consolidation, logistics operations, creative experts, and innovative engineering capabilities. We strive to extend our legacy of creating lasting value for our customers, associates, and the communities we serve.

Job Summary:

This position is responsible for handling the shipping and receiving of inventory within the warehouse. Shipping and Receiving Associates consolidate equipment and products for outgoing shipments and inspect the quality of incoming materials. This role requires working in a team environment and demands strong organizational and communication skills to ensure that items are shipped on schedule. Associates must be able to operate a forklift to move materials throughout the warehouse and manufacturing plant. While primarily assigned to the warehouse, they may also collaborate with other departments, such as production and quality control. Additional tasks may be assigned as needed.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Consolidate equipment/products for shipping and load trucks
• Store, issue, and organize equipment, materials, and other items from the warehouse
• Operate forklifts to move crates and pallets
• Operate radio scanners as part of warehouse management system
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment

• High School or GED
• 1 - 3 months related experience and/or training

• Knowledge of proper warehouse and inventory processes
• Ability to use inventory technology, such as radio scanners
• Ability to operate a forklift
• Communicates well with others; asks for and offers help when needed
• Detail oriented; meets quality standards and demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness
• Organized; completes work in a timely manner; able to prioritize and meet deadlines
• Problem-solver; gathers and analyzes information skillfully and generates suggestions for improving work
• Capable of working independently and as a member of a team; contributes to building a positive team spirit
• Observes and follows safety procedures

About the Role As a DHL Forklift Operator, you'll play a critical role in ensuring the efficient and safe movement of goods within our warehouse. You'll operate forklifts and other material handling equipment to load, unload, and transport materials, contributing to the smooth flow of our logistics operations. Key Responsibilities Forklift Operation: Safely and efficiently operate forklifts and other material handling equipment to move, stack, and retrieve goods. Loading and Unloading: Load and unload shipments from trucks, trailers, and containers. Material Handling: Transport materials to designated storage locations within the warehouse. Inventory Management: Assist with inventory counts and maintain accurate records of material movement. Order Fulfillment: Pick and stage orders for shipment, ensuring accuracy and efficiency. Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety guidelines and regulations, including wearing appropriate safety equipment. Equipment Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance checks on forklifts and report any malfunctions. Warehouse Organization: Maintain a clean and organized warehouse environment. Documentation: Maintain accurate records of material movement and equipment operation. Qualifications Valid forklift operator certification. Proven experience operating forklifts in a warehouse or logistics environment. Ability to lift and move heavy items (up to (specify weight) pounds). Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Good communication and teamwork skills. Knowledge of warehouse safety procedures. Ability to read and interpret shipping documents and labels. Benefits Competitive wages. Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance. Retirement savings plans. Opportunities for career growth and development. Stable employment with a global logistics leader. Join our team and contribute to the efficient movement of goods around the world!

**Job Description**: The Forklift Operator at DHL is responsible for safely operating forklifts to move, load, and unload heavy items and pallets within the warehouse. This role requires a strong understanding of warehouse operations, the ability to operate machinery safely, and a commitment to maintaining a clean and organized work environment. Your duties will include transporting materials to and from storage areas, ensuring that items are stored safely and efficiently, and assisting with inventory management. The ideal candidate will have experience operating forklifts, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Description

The Forklift Operator will perform a variety of functions that may include receiving and processing incoming stock, picking and filling orders from stock, packing and shipping orders, or managing, organizing and retrieving stock in the warehouse utilizing Stand-Up forklift.

1st Shift: 7:00am-3:30pm- $17.75/hr

Weekly Pay!

Responsibilities:

• Select customer orders from shelves, place onto pallet, and load onto trailer

• Must operate an industrial forklift in a safe and responsible manner

• Must be able to retrieve and stack product safety use appropriate equipment

• Utilize an on-board computer and wireless radio frequency system

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment

• Assist other warehouse workers in completing tasks as requested by the Warehouse Manager or immediate supervisor.

Requirements:

• Demonstrated and proven track record of proficiency on all powered industrial vehicle (PIV) equipment operated in the warehouse.

• Must be able to lift heavy objects (occasionally between 40-50 lbs.) with or without reasonable accommodation for an entire shift.

• Overtime is required based on business demands, sometimes on short notice.

• Ability to understand written English without the assistance of translation software

• Previous stand up forklift experience required

• Must be dependable and a team player.

• Obtain all necessary certifications required by OSHA upon hire

• Strong attention to detail.

So, what are you waiting for? A new career awaits you with endless opportunities.

Bunzl is a global leader in the Cleaning & Hygiene, Food Processing, Grocery, Health Care, Non-Food Retail, and Safety industries. We have grown both organically and through acquisitions to sales in excess of $10 billion. Bunzl North America is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri. Bunzl North America owns and operates more than 100 warehouses and serves all 50 states, Puerto Rico, Canada and parts of the Caribbean and Mexico. With more than 5,000 employees and 400,000 plus supplies, Bunzl is regarded as a leading supplier in North America.

Bunzl Distribution offers competitive salaries, a comfortable work environment, and a full range of benefits including a 401k with a company match.

Bunzl Distribution has a tradition of commitment to equal employment opportunity. It is the established policy to attract and retain the best qualified people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex/gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, age, disability or veteran status as provided by law.

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Job Title: Forklift Operator Location: Columbus, OH Shift Available: 2nd Shift 2:30-11 p.m Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Forklift Operator to join our warehouse/distribution team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience operating multiple types of material handling equipment, including Reach Trucks, Stand-Up Forklifts, and Electric Pallet Clamp Trucks. This position is responsible for efficiently handling and transporting materials within the warehouse while maintaining accuracy and workplace safety. Qualifications: Proven experience operating Reach Truck, Stand-Up Forklift, and Electric Pallet Clamp Truck. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a fast-paced environment. Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Willingness to work flexible hours, including overtime and weekends if necessary.

What will you do in this role? Our Forklift Operators are responsible for moving stock from one area to another within our warehouse environment. Youll load and unload shipments of various sizes, and you may use certain types of equipment such as st Forklift Operator, Lift Operator, Forklift, Operator, Manufacturing, Equipment

What will you do in this role? Our Forklift Operators are responsible for moving stock from one area to another within our warehouse environment. Youll load and unload shipments of various sizes, and you may use certain types of equipment such as st Forklift Operator, Lift Operator, Forklift, Operator, Manufacturing, Equipment