Warehouse/Lot Attendant (Lift Trucks/Forklifts) at NexTier Equipment

Independence, Ohio, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Sep, 26

Salary

22.0

Posted On

24 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Forklift Operation, Heavy Equipment Handling, Shipping And Receiving, Inventory Management, Safety Compliance, Equipment Inspection, Documentation, Warehouse Organization, Loading Procedures, Communication Skills

Industry

Wholesale Machinery

Description

Warehouse/Lot Attendant – (Lift Trucks/Forklifts) Location: 5604 Valley Belt Road, Independence, OH 44131 Schedule: 7am-3:30pm; M-F - Full-Time Hourly Rate: $18-$22 per hour, depending on experience Benefits: 3 weeks of PTO + medical, dental, vision and 401(k) If you have experience and enjoy operating lift trucks and/or forklifts and are dedicated to maintaining safety, we invite you to consider the Warehouse/Lot Attendant position at NexTier Equipment. In this critical role, you will be instrumental in ensuring a smooth and efficient shipping and receiving process. Join our team and help foster a safe and organized warehouse environment while making a significant impact on our operations. Who We Are NexTier Equipment is a market leader in providing high-quality preowned equipment, specializing in lift trucks such as forklifts, railcar movers, construction equipment, and yard spotters. With a rich history spanning over 100 years of combined experience, NexTier has established itself as a global destination for wholesale, retail, and service across diverse industries. Our expertise extends to warehousing and distribution, construction and lumber yards, machine shops, recycling centers, and agriculture facilities. Job Summary The Warehouse/Lot Attendant is responsible for the safe and efficient loading and unloading of various types of lift trucks, such as forklifts. This role requires physical strength, attention to detail, and strict adherence to safety protocols to ensure the proper handling and movement of lift trucks in both indoor and outdoor environments. Essential Functions * Equipment Handling: Safely operate forklifts and other heavy equipment to load and unload forklifts and lift trucks from delivery vehicles and storage areas. * Inspection and Verification: Conduct thorough inspections of incoming and outgoing equipment to verify specifications, check for damage, and ensure compliance with quality standards. * Loading Procedures: Utilize proper loading techniques to secure equipment for transportation, ensuring safety and stability during transit. * Documentation: Complete all necessary shipping and receiving documentation, including bills of lading, packing slips, and condition reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies. * Inventory Management: Assist in maintaining accurate inventory records of heavy equipment, updating systems to reflect current stock levels and reporting discrepancies to supervisors. * Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety regulations and operational protocols, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and conducting regular safety checks on lift trucks/heavy equipment. * Warehouse Organization: Maintain a clean and organized work environment, ensuring that heavy equipment is stored properly and that loading areas are free from hazards. * Collaboration: Work closely with team members and supervisor to coordinate loading and unloading schedules, ensuring timely completion of tasks. Position Qualifications Education * High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. Experience * Experience operating forklifts or other heavy machinery is required. * Previous experience in a warehouse or logistics environment is strongly preferred. Additional Requirements * Valid forklift operator certification (or willingness to obtain). * Physical stamina and strength to lift objects (up to 50 lbs.) and perform physically demanding tasks in both a warehouse and outside environment. * Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. * Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment. * Basic computer skills for inventory management and documentation. NexTier Equipment is an equal opportunity employer, all applicants will be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. We are proud employers of Veterans, helping them to navigate the transitions of life and reach their fullest potential.

Responsibilities

Responsible for the safe loading, unloading, and movement of lift trucks and heavy equipment in indoor and outdoor environments. This includes conducting equipment inspections, managing shipping documentation, and maintaining an organized warehouse.