Forklift Operator

2 weeks ago


Joint Base LewisMcChord, United States Skookum Contracting Services Full time

Forklift Operator

Location: Lakewood, Washington (Joint Base Lewis-McChord)

Type: Non-Exempt

Work Schedule: Full-time, Day Shift

Compensation: $23.96 - $23.96/hour 

Benefits: Skookum is proud to offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package to our eligible part-time and full-time employees.

Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) retirement plan, Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance$4.57/hour Health and Welfare BenefitFlexible Spending Account for both medical and dependent care11 paid federal holidays, accrual of 12 paid days of vacation at the start of employment, paid sick leave accrued at 1 hour of sick leave for every 30 hours worked up to a maximum of 56 hours of sick leave per yearPotential shared earning bonusTuition assistance available after 1 year of employment and potential scholarships for qualified dependentsProfessional development, certifications, and training opportunitiesVerizon wireless discountEmployee Assistance Program (EAP), and an engaging wellness programPublic Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility for full time employees

Skookum is a national non-profit, government contractor that is dedicated to “Creating Opportunities for People with Disabilities” through hiring and supporting individuals and veterans with disabilities. We take pride in our mission-focused culture, our Core Values, Diversity, Partnership, Commitment, Integrity, and Quality, and our dedication to providing a safe and respectful work environment to our employees.

Skookum is seeking a skilled and reliable Forklift Operator with a professional attitude.

Typical duties include but are not limited to:

Operates forklift to move inventory.Moves inventory into and out of the warehouse, as needed, for shipping and receiving purposes. Moves inventory from one place to another within the warehouse. Performs maintenance on the forklifts when needed. Assists the shipping/receiving clerk, as needed.Assists with the annual warehouse inventory. Assists in maintaining general cleanliness of the warehouse.

Qualifications:

6 months warehouse experience is preferred; specialized vocational, technical, or other formal training may be substituted in part for experience. 6 months Forklift experience required; current Forklift certification required.Knowledge of shipping and receiving functions.Ability to prioritize tasks and approach assigned tasks in an organized fashion.

Physical Requirements:

Employees must have the ability to perform the following physical demands for extended periods of time with or without assistance. The physical demands of this position may be reasonably accommodated for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions on a case-by-case basis. 

Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.May be required to reach, kneel, walk, stand, and use repetitive motion for several hours at a time based on position duties.Work may require repetitive motion, reaching, lifting, kneeling, and walking. Standing or sitting for several hours at a time, climbing in and out of a vehicle, and up and down stairs may also be required.Must have the perseverance to work effectively under pressure for extended periods of time.

Requirements:

Valid state driver’s license is required with the ability to obtain and maintain coverage by Skookum’s insurance.Mustbe able to obtain and maintain applicable security clearances and installation access. A background check and E-Verify will be conducted for this position.Forklift Certification

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Skookum is a national non-profit, government contractor that is dedicated to “Creating Opportunities for People with Disabilities” through hiring and supporting individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. We take pride in our mission-focused culture, our Core Values, Diversity, Partnership, Commitment, Integrity, and Quality, and our dedication to providing a safe and respectful work environment to our employees.

Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Skookum is here to help you with the recruitment process.

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Skookum is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Women/Minority/Veteran/Disabled -



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