Forklift Operator/Clerical work

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Accurate Expediting Inc

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Romulus, Michigan

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The operator is responsible for transporting materials, managing incoming and outgoing shipments, and maintaining warehouse organization. Additional duties include handling warehouse email communications, updating inventory, and ensuring strict adherence to safety standards.

Qualifications

You have previous experience as a Forklift Operator with a valid forklift certification and a high school diploma or GED. You are familiar with and able to use industrial equipment, possess strong attention to detail, and can meet the physical demands of the job including lifting heavy objects.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Forklift Operation

OSHA Safety Standards

5S

Shipping

Receiving

Inventory Management

Material Handling

Job Description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance

Job SummaryWe are seeking a Forklift Operator to join our team. In this role, you will transport packages and materials throughout the facility. This position requires a dedication to safety and careful driving practices. Ultimately, the goal of this position is to maximize efficiency by ensuring that materials and products are always in the right location at the right time. The ideal candidate has a proven track record as a Forklift Operator and an excellent safety record. 
Responsibilities 
  • Receive, inspect, and verify incoming shipments against sales orders, bills of lading (BOLs), and packing lists.
  • Perform daily dock checks on all incoming and outgoing shipments to ensure accuracy, proper labeling, and undamaged goods.
  • Follow detrashing procedures and accurately complete detrash sheets according to standard operating procedures (SOPs).
  • Conduct 5S walk-thrus to maintain organization, cleanliness, and efficiency throughout the warehouse.
  • Participate in monthly safety audits to ensure compliance with OSHA and company safety standards.
  • Manage warehouse email communications related to work orders, including picture requests, repacks, and other operational inquiries.
  • Accurately record and update inventory as requested.
  • Prepare, package, label, and ship outgoing orders per company policies and customer requirements.
  • Complete and maintain repack work orders following SOP guidelines.
  • Coordinate with operations and customer service departments to fulfill customer requests and resolve shipment issues.
  • Maintain a clean warehouse and surrounding property, including sweeping, trash removal, and general janitorial tasks.
  • Operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment safely, following all company and OSHA safety guidelines.
  • Report any damaged or missing items immediately to management.
  • Assist with cycle counts and physical inventory as needed.
  • Ensure compliance with all company policies, safety procedures, and OSHA regulations.
  • Provide support for other warehouse functions as required.
  • This is a 04:00 am to noon shift.
Qualifications
  • Previous experience as a Forklift Operator is preferred
  • Valid forklift certification
  • High school diploma/GED
  • Familiarity with and ability to use industrial equipment
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to meet the physical demands of the job, including lifting heavy objects
  • Excellent hand-eye coordination

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Accurate Expediting Inc

Accurate Expediting is a national accredited multi-million dollar trucking company located near Detroit Metro Airport. Established in 1998, Accurate Expediting has been servicing Michigan for over two decades! With over 20 years of experience we treat every shipment with "white glove" service. Our award-winning team has set the industry standard for customer service and we pride ourselves in going above and beyond what our competitors offer. We also were recently acknowledged for our contributions during the Flint water crisis, and we continue to operate strong through these difficult times. We are always looking for excellent talent to add to our already fantastic team.
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