Forklift Operator

Location

Winston Salem, NC | United States

Job description

Sign on BONUS of $1,500!

Ecolab, the global leader of premium cleaning, sanitizing and maintenance products and services for the hospitality, institutional and industrial markets is seeking a Logistics Associate . This role is responsible for the accurate and timely picking, packing, preparation, and shipping of all customer orders. Additionally, the role is responsible for accurate material handling and cycle count functions.

What’s in it For You:

• There is a $1,500 Sign on bonus offered for this position, eligibility discussed during interview.

• The opportunity to take on some of the world’s most meaningful challenges, helping customers achieve clean water, safe food, and healthy environments

• The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth

• The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives and ideas to achieve our best

• Comprehensive benefits package starting day one of employment including medical, dental, vision, matching 401k, company paid pension, stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement and more!

Click Here to see our benefits.

What You Will Do:

• Manually picks full-case orders and stacks them onto pallets using a scanner/tablet 
• Ensure proper staging and identification once an order has been completely picked 
• Use various pieces of equipment (manual pallet jack, electric pallet jack, reach truck and propane lift) to move pallets 
• Verify quantities, quality of items and proper labeling of products that are being shipped 
• Examine all packaging and contents of items for quality
• Verify all packaging information against the packing list and SAP 
• Coordinate with other departments such as customer service, production, instant and small pack 
• Manage shipping box assembly, induction for packaging and label preparation/application 
• Load trailers with packed boxes and pallets 
• Identify items with a quantity discrepancy and promptly communicate with Supervisor and/or Lead 
• Maintain the 5S cleanliness of the picking area and pulls completed shrink-wrapped orders to the dock for packers 
• Follow all safety procedures and policies 
• Follow all warehouse procedures and policies
• Other duties as assigned

Position Details:

• Plant location: Winston Salem, NC
• Available Shifts:
  2nd (2pm-10:30pm)
  3rd (10pm-6:30am)
  Weekend Shift Days Thurs-Sun (5am-3p
  Weekend Shift Nights Weds-Sun (7pm-5am)
• Compensation package offered: $20 / HR + Up to $1.50 / hour shift differential
• Sign on Bonus : $1,500

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Previous plant or warehouse experience
• Previous forklift operating experience
• No immigration sponsorship offered for this role 

Physical Demands:

• Must be able to lift/carry 50lbs
• Must be able to pass a drug screen

Preferred Qualifications:

• Excellent communication and time management skills
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team

Benefits

Ecolab strives to provide comprehensive and market-competitive benefits to meet the needs of our associates and their families. to see our benefits.

If you are viewing this posting on a site other than our Ecolab Career website, view our benefits at jobs.ecolab.com/working-here.

Covid-19 Vaccine Notice

Due to local mandates and customer requirements, applicants for certain customer-facing positions must be fully vaccinated (which in some situations requires a booster if eligible), unless a religious or medical accommodation is requested by the applicant and approved by Ecolab. 

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

Ecolab will provide reasonable accommodation (such as a qualified sign language interpreter or other personal assistance ) with our application process upon request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require accommodation assistance in this application process, please visit the Recruiting Support link in the footer of each page of our career website. 

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