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About Us:
Classic Metals Suppliers, Corp., has been a prominent aluminum distributor in Florida for over 15 years. We prioritize strong relationships with both our customers and vendors by offering approved, compliant, superior products and value engineered alternatives. Our focus on seeking new, innovative materials and manufactures sets us apart from other distributors in the industry.
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled bilingual Warehouse Worker/Forklift Operator, fluent in English and Spanish, to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the timely and accurate receipt, storage, and shipment of products, and operating a multidirectional forklift. You will work closely with our team to maintain a safe and organized warehouse environment. Your attention to detail and ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment will be critical to your success. This is a full-time position with opportunities for growth within the company.
Responsibilities:
- Operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment safely and efficiently.
- Load, unload, and move aluminum products within the warehouse and onto delivery vehicles.
- Verify incoming and outgoing shipments for accuracy and quality.
- Maintain organized storage areas and ensure proper labeling of products.
- Assist with inventory counts and stock rotation.
- Follow all safety protocols and company policies to prevent accidents and damage.
- Report equipment malfunctions or safety hazards promptly.
- Assist at other company warehouse locations when necessary.
- Assist with other warehouse tasks as needed, including staging orders.
- Collaborate with team members to meet daily operational goals.
- Perform other related duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid forklift operator certification
- Proven experience as a forklift operator and warehouse worker
- Fluent in English and Spanish
- Strong understanding of warehouse safety procedures and protocols.
- Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physical tasks for extended periods.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Attention to detail and accuracy in handling materials and recording information.
- Good communication skills and ability to work well in a team.
Physical Requirements
- Must have physical strength and stamina to pull, lift, carry, and push materials up to 50 lbs.
- Capable of standing, walking, bending, stooping, and reaching for extended periods throughout the shift.
- Ability to work in a warehouse environment with varying temperatures, noise levels, and physical activity.
- Ability to perform repetitive physical tasks.
- Ability to maintain adequate visual acuity, with or without reasonable accommodation, to read labels, product information, work instructions, and inventory documents.
- Ability to distinguish colors, shapes, and details as necessary for accurate product identification, quality control, and workplace safety.
- Ability to maintain awareness of surroundings and perform work safely in areas with moving equipment, vehicle traffic, and elevated storage locations.
Work Conditions:
- Physical work in a warehouse setting (standing, lifting, bending).
- Exposure to varying temperatures and noise levels.
- Must wear required PPE (Personal Protective Equipment).
Benefits:
- Health insurance plans, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Life, Critical illness, Accident and Disability insurance.
- Employee Assistance Programs: Support programs for mental health, financial planning, and other personal needs.
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays
Skills:
As a Warehouse Worker/Forklift Operator, you will utilize your forklift operation skills to maneuver a multidirectional forklift for moving and storing products, your attention to detail to ensure accuracy and completeness of orders, and your organizational skills to maintain a clean and organized warehouse environment. You will also use your inventory management skills to assist with inventory management and cycle counts. Your ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and communicate effectively with team members will be critical to your success in this role.
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