36 Forklift Operator jobs in Jacksonville

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What We Offer:

• Work in a team-oriented environment where collaboration is a priority.
• Achieve your professional goals without sacrificing the balance between work and life.
• A comprehensive benefits package with options to choose what works best for you and your family.

• Loading materials onto flatbed trailers.
• Moving production when needed.
• Sorting pallets.
• Assisting machine operators with changeovers.
• Adhering to forklift safety procedures.

• 1 Year of experience working in a manufacturing environment as a Forklift Operator.
• A great understanding of Safety Compliance.
• Comfort working around Industrial Machinery.

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Job Summary

This is a general yard worker role, in which individuals will be assembling orders, wrapping completed pallets, and loading them onto customer vehicles with a forklift. Individuals will be certified to utilize a forklift by Coastal.

Job Responsibilities

• Receive customer order slips from supervisor, gather correct products by hand or with forklift, assemble orders for customer, leave in designated spot for pick up
• Safely utilize forklift to move completed pallets to staging areas, or to load pallets onto vehicles
• Work directly with customers in a friendly, professional, positive manner to check orders
• Perform basic, routine maintenance to include recharging batteries; lubricating, fueling and cleaning forklift
• Make sure all housekeeping is maintained in a clean and orderly fashion in assigned area
• Other duties and responsibilities related to the nature of the job may be assigned on a temporary or permanent basis as needed

• High school diploma or equivalent; a minimum of two years of related experience in trades specific to job requirements; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Must be able to pass an internal certification program
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instruction, and procedure manuals
• Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization
• Ability to be a self-starter and work independently
• Ability to add, subtract multiply and divide into all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form
• Maintain a high level of accuracy in all aspects of work assignments
• Ability to work a flexible schedule
• Bilingual in English and Spanish
• Previous experience operating a forklift or other heavy equipment like a front-end loader or bulldozer
• While performing the duties of this job the employee will be required to frequently stand on their feet for extended periods of time
• Must have the ability to lift and/or move up to 100 lbs.
• Withstand repetitive motion of the hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder

• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs
• An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

• Safely operates forklifts with various attachments to unload/load materials, equipment, merchandise or supplies from trailers or other vehicles.
• Accurately pull piece and full pallets for loading of finished goods from the tax paid warehouse and the Foreign Trade Zone.
• Perform daily inspections of forklifts and other devices to ensure safe operation and report any problems promptly.
• Identify and correct or report all nonconforming quality material and finished goods issues.
• Set aside all quality requests for quality inspection and report any noticeable defects to the Quality Assurance Coordinator for his review.
• Relocate and organize materials and finished goods in the warehouse as needed.
• Ensures a clean and organized work environment in conjunction with the company's housekeeping standards.
• Perform validations of all loads upon completion by validating pallet count, trailer and seal identification accuracy.
• Actively participates and is engaged in safety initiatives, problem solving, Lean, and continuous improvement.
• Ensure all safety procedures and standard operating procedures (SOP) are accurately followed and documented.
• Prepare for and accurately perform physical inventories and cycle counts of finished goods and copacker materials as needed.
• Move trailers using spotter truck as needed.
• Utilize battery changing station for industrial forklift operation.
• Ability to work any shift and/or overtime as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned

• Belonging: You have a strong capacity to create a culture of 'Belonging', where people feel appreciated for who they are, what they do, and who they can become
• Self-Awareness: You have high levels of self-awareness, are reflective and know yourself well, understanding both your own strengths and weaknesses and your impact on others
• People Agility: You bring a deep ability to understand and relate to people and navigate through tough situations to harness and multiply collective performance
• Results Agility : You demonstrate consistent delivery of results in first-time situations by inspiring teams, exhibiting a presence that builds confidence in yourself and others.
• Mental Agility : You can think critically to penetrate complex problems and expand the possibilities by making fresh connections. You think strategically whilst being execution focused and bring creativity to the challenges you're presented with
• Change Agility: You have a deep natural curiosity, desire to experiment and ability to effectively deal with the heat of change. You have a growth and learning mindset: ready to test, stumble, learn and apply from experience

• Competitive Pay Package
• Competitive Holiday/Paid Time Off, plus additional days offered ( i.e., volunteer day, allowing you to give back to the community)
• Retirement/Pension Plan

• Medical, Critical Illness, and Life Insurance
• Calm Meditation App subscription (free)
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Best-in-class, family-friendly, and inclusive leave policies

Ipex Management Inc., is a leading manufacturer in thermoplastic PVC plastic pipe systems. We design the largest, most recognized and diverse range of integrated piping products-Everything professionals need to handle the full spectrum of today's municipal, industrial, commercial and residential challenges!

We are currently in search of a reliable and motivated Forklift Operator to join our growing team in our Distribution Center located in Jacksonville! Your responsibility is to accurately and quickly service a very fast paced client base while maintaining the highest quality and safety in the industry. We are looking for a successful candidate that will possess knowledge and skill in FIFO principals, as well as RF scanning equipment and be prepared to meet any challenge.

This position will pay $22.90/hour and work 9:00am- 5:30pm Monday through Friday.

Job Summary

• Operate forklift equipment, cherry pickers, high reach equipment safely and effectively; maintain equipment and report malfunctions.

• Perform warehouse duties including receiving and locating product within the RF scanner technology.
• Accurately pick, stack, wrap and stage outbound freight ensuring that warehouse goals are met.
• Implement work in the prescribed sequence so deliver-by-date is met.
• Work proficiently to meet Productivity, Quality and Safety targets.
• Load/unload trucks.
• Maintain a strict housekeeping standards in accordance with 5S protocols.
• Report unsafe work conditions/environment in a timely basis.
• Cycle Counts & Stock Replenishment.

Requirements

• High school degree or equivalent.

• Proven work experience safely operating forklifts, cherry picker and high reach equipment.
• Meet daily timelines and work in an environment, where assignments and work priorities are reviewed several times a day.
• Ability to use RF technology.
• Comfortable using a harness and line yard, as well as comfortable with heights
• Previous experience working in a warehouse preferred. Solid work history/tenure vs. job hopping is required.
• Good interpersonal skills; work well as a team but be self-motivated and independent at times.
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds repeatedly; ability to stand on your feet for the duration of the shift.
• Able to read and write in English.
• Steel toed shoes/boots are required.
• Successful completion of a drug screen, physical, and criminal background check.

Working Conditions

• Ongoing requirement of physical activities, including considerable walking, bending, lifting 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand on your feet for long periods at a time
• Willingness to work in varying working conditions, including indoors, outdoors, and at heights
• Ability to multitask in a fast paced and changing environment

Benefits

• 401K plan with company matching up to 5%

• Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision coverage options
• Paid holidays every calendar year
• Plant bonus program
• Day shift - Monday to Friday, 9am-5:30pm
• Basic safety equipment (i.e., safety glasses, ear plugs) will be provided

IPEX is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities throughout the recruitment process and, upon request, will work with qualified job applicants to provide suitable accommodation in a manner that takes into account the applicant’s accessibility needs due to disability. Accommodation requests are available to candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process for IPEX jobs. To request an accommodation, please contact our HR department.

Location: 12200 President's Ct. Jacksonville, Fl

Shift: 1st Shift

Hours: Sunday-Thursday; 7am-3pm

Base Pay: $18

Special Info: The Warehouse is not Climate controlled. Steel toe footwear is required when in the warehouse and there is a $50 reimbursement.

General Summary.: The Forklift Operator I is primarily responsible for safely operating basic powered material handling equipment (excluding the Order Picker, Turret and Drexel) for the purpose of product receipt, storage and order fulfillment. This position is responsible for product safety, quality, and legality.

This position will be responsible for:

• Full case order picking for replenishment, customer orders and packaging components.
• Pallet retrieval and put away in narrow aisle bulk rack storage system.
• Quality control to ensure accuracy of all transactions.
• Loading and unloading of pallets and cases from trucks and conveyor lines, by hand or equipment.
• Sorting and build product to pallets to ensure compliance to customer expectation.
• Use of machinery to apply shrink wrap to pallets.
• Perform a pre- and post-equipment checklist.
• Maintain accuracy of storage locations by performing daily cycle counts and routine inventory maintenance tasks.
• Perform other distribution work functions as needed due to business volume and need.

You might be a great fit if:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to operate powered basic material handling equipment, i.e. electric pallet jack, forklift, etc.
• Must meet all PPE and fall protection requirements
• Ability to work on equipment at extended heights.
• Strong sense of urgency, attention to detail and flexibility in meeting deadlines.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Customer service driven.
• Strong team player.

Physical/Cognitive Requirements:

• Ability to follow policies and procedures.
• Ability to read, write and interpret information.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide.
• Ability to use hands to finger, handle, or feel.
• Ability to sit/walk/stand for up to 10 hours per day.
• Ability to intermittently crawl, squat, climb, twist, bend, stoop, push or pull.
• Must possess visual acuity, i.e., close, distance, and color vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
• Ability to lift/carry items less than 60 pounds.

ADA - FedEx Supply Chain will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the subsequent application process.

Fed Ex Supply Chain is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Schedule: Full-time

Job Summary: As an Industrial Forklift Operator, you will play a critical role in the logistics operations by efficiently operating and managing industrial trucks. Your primary responsibilities will include loading and unloading materials, moving them to and from storage areas, and ensuring timely delivery to production areas.

Responsibilities:

• Unload materials and merchandise from incoming vehicles and stack them in designated locations.
• Locate and move stock of products to pallets or crates for storage or shipment.
• Identify damages and report shortages or quality deficiencies promptly.
• Transport raw materials to production workstations as needed.
• Inspect machinery to determine the need for repairs and ensure safety through regular maintenance.
• Maintain accurate records of inventory and activity logs.
• Adhere to company policies and legal regulations at all times.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a forklift operator is essential.
• Strong attention to detail and familiarity with industrial equipment.
• Excellent physical condition and coordination are required.
• A valid certification to operate forklifts is necessary.
• A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred.

• Pay Range: $17.01 per hour + $1.50 per hour shift differential
• Schedule: Weekend Night: Mon,Wed, Sat, Sun 8p-6:30a - Off Tues,Thur & Fri

• Safely operate stand-up or sit-down forklifts to keep orders moving and customers happy
• Master the art of loading, unloading, picking, putting away, and consolidating pallets
• Jump in with manual case picking when directed
• Get products prepped and shipped with accuracy and care
• Conduct outbound load audits, correct labels and count discrepancies
• Keep the warehouse moving by replenishing products in the right bays
• Tackle other duties like a pro - all within your training and expertise

• 6+ months of recent forklift or warehouse experience
• Must have the physical ability to lift up to 60 lbs safely and consistently
• Bonus points for Battery and Propane Safety Training/Certification
• A true team player who works toward common goals
• Brings a positive attitude and strong work ethic every day
• Reliable - we count on you, and so does the team

• This job operates in a warehouse environment-where the action happens!

• Competitive compensation package
• Rapid Paid! (Ability to get hours worked paid out before payday.)
• Full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k), Life insurance, tuition assistance, PTO and MORE!
• Growing company with a performance record that continues to climb!
• Open-door work environment
• High Performance culture with a focus on a growth mindset where continuous improvement is embraced
• Opportunities for advancement!