Logistics Operations Specialist

2 weeks ago


Grand Prairie, Texas, United States Palmer Distribution Services Inc Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking motivated individuals to become a part of our dynamic organization. Our company is expanding, and we have exciting positions available that offer both stability and growth opportunities.

We are in search of skilled Sit-Down Forklift and Reach Truck operators, offering a competitive starting pay rate of $18.00 per hour, commensurate with experience and equipment proficiency. This is a direct-hire position, meaning you will be integrated into our workforce from day one. Additionally, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that becomes available after 60 days of employment.

Benefits Include:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • Life insurance along with options for critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity, short-term disability, and long-term disability
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time off

Additional Perks:

  • Opportunities for career advancement and professional development
  • Weekly pay with direct deposit options

Key Responsibilities:

  • Efficiently load, unload, move, and stage products using various equipment, including sit-down forklifts, reach trucks, and cherry pickers.
  • Prepare products for shipping, which includes banding, stretch wrapping, and ensuring proper documentation.
  • Verify shipment accuracy and report any discrepancies.
  • Utilize RF scanners for inventory management.
  • Adhere to established company policies and procedures.
  • Collaborate with warehouse and administrative staff to achieve productivity targets.
  • Maintain a clean and organized workspace.
  • Conduct daily inspections of equipment prior to use.
  • Perform a variety of tasks beyond operating forklifts, including labeling, banding, and restacking materials.

Qualifications:

  • 1-3 years of experience operating forklifts in a logistics setting.
  • 1-3 years of experience with reach trucks in a logistics environment.
  • Willingness to work flexible hours, including early mornings, late evenings, and weekends as needed.
  • Ability to work in congested and non-climate-controlled warehouse conditions.
  • Experience handling hazardous materials is advantageous.
  • Physical capability to lift 50 lbs and perform various physical tasks.
  • Detail-oriented with basic math skills for inventory management.
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Bilingual - Spanish preferred, with proficiency in English.
  • Experience in GMP/Food Warehouse settings is a plus.

About Us:

Palmer Distribution Services Inc. is a third-party logistics provider specializing in the handling of various commodities, including hazardous and non-hazardous chemicals, food-grade products, and more. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service to our clients, backed by a commitment to reliability and integrity.

Our company has a rich history dating back to the mid-1960s, evolving through various phases to become a trusted name in the logistics industry. We believe that our employees are the cornerstone of our success, and we strive to foster a culture of service, trust, and respect.

Palmer Distribution Services Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.



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