Forklift Operator 2nd Shift - EARN UP TO $1500 SIGN ON BONUS

Jersey City NJ

Description

JOB SEEKERS: WDS is hiring multiple 2nd Shift Forklift Operators for our brand new 480,000 sq. ft. DC in Linden, NJ!  We are offering a sign-on bonus for all of our 2nd shift new hires!! EARN A $500 SIGN ON BONUS & $1000 RETENTION BONUS AFTER 6 MONTHSWe will be having a hiring event in Linden at our new warehouse at 500 Linden Logistics Way, Building E Linden, NJ 07036 on Tuesday, September 14th and Wednesday, September 15th from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. EST. If you are interested in interviewing onsite for this position, please show up on the hiring event dates during the hours listed. Please apply for the position prior, and bring a copy of your resume with you to the event. We look forward to seeing you there! How to find us: Our building is BRAND NEW so it might not show up in your GPS yet. From 1 & 9: If you are heading NORTH, take a right at S. Wood Ave. If you are heading SOUTH, hang a left. Follow S. Wood Ave and cross over 1-95 (S. Wood turns into Tremley). Once you get to the stoplight at Logistics Way (across from NuStar Energy - 3700 S. Wood), turn left and cross the new white bridge. Continue around the bend until you see our building in the Linden Logistics Center. Now Hiring 2nd Shift Forklift OperatorsWorld Distribution Services (WDS), a World Group company, is hiring motivated Forklift Operators to join our growing team and work in our brand-new warehouse and distribution center in Linden, NJ! These positions will be 2nd Shift, Monday through Friday. Candidates must have reliable transportation to and from work, and have experience operating a Forklift - preferably Forklift Certified. A Day in the Life of an Equipment Operator:This is a dynamic and fast-paced, physical position that will keep you moving all day long as you ready freight for customers. Your safety is our top priority and SAFETY FIRST is a core value that defines our culture. The right candidate will value safety above all as you efficiently operate all forms of machinery, like forklifts, reach-lifts, and electric pallet jacks. If you have a top-notch work ethic, excellent attention to detail and care about the quality of work you do – then we invite you to. Reasons you’ll love our culture:Opportunities to Grow! WDS is part of World Group, home to a portfolio of globally trusted brands that deliver customers end-to-end supply chain and logistics solutions. We help our employees excel in their current roles, but also partner to explore future career paths across our organization.Motivated Teammates. You will partner with a great team who shares a common sense of purpose as you work on innovative projects. Responsibilities:Operates equipment in a safe and efficient mannerUnloads, palletizes, picks, and loads loose cartonsProvides daily preventative maintenance checks on equipment as requiredEscalates equipment mechanical issues to Lead Equipment OperatorUnloads/Loads freight in a safe and effective mannerAccurately verifies freight for quality and quantityPerforms cycle counting as requiredCommunicates with others appropriatelyOther duties as assignedQualifications:Previous experience operating forklifts and reach-liftsWarehouse experience preferredExperience with warehouse management systems helpfulExperience with warehouse RF equipment preferredKnowledge of safety regulationsHigh School Diploma or GED requiredBenefits/Perks:Competitive compensationBenefits package:Medical, Prescription, Dental, VisionLife, AD&D, & Disability insuranceEmployee Assistance ProgramFinancial planning401(k) plan with up to 6% company matchPaid Time OffProfessional development & growth opportunitiesTuition assistanceCasual dress codeFlexible work arrangementsCompany Information:World Distribution Services (WDS) is a leading provider of creative warehouse logistics solutions. Our areas of expertise include cross-docking, transloading, e-commerce and retail fulfillment, and local and nationwide transportation services. With a network of strategically located warehouses across the country, experienced employees, and full-service product capabilities, World Distribution Services is your source for complete warehouse logistics. WDS’s parent company, World Group, was founded over 60 years ago and includes brands that offer leading products in ocean drayage and domestic trucking, freight forwarding/NVOCC and air freight, customs house brokerage, and warehousing and distribution. Customers around the globe use World Group brands to simplify their supply chains and reliably move freight. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesThe contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)