Forklift Driver/Warehouse Associate - Laredo, TX

Forklift Driver/Warehouse Associate - Laredo, TX

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We have an exciting opportunity for a Forklift Driver/Warehouse Associate to manage customer accounts' daily operations. This position will be based at the Laredo, TX location. Key Responsibilities:

• Perform the unloading, loading, warehousing, and staging of merchandise
• Operate forklift and other vehicles and equipment
• Receives, sorts, and segregates incoming shipments for warehouse / distribution facilities
• Loads and unloads shipments on to or off of pallets, trays, racks, and shelves
• Sorts and processes outgoing shipments according to established procedures and regulations
• Load shipments into vehicles and uses hand tools to install strapping, bracing, and padding
• Prepares and updates information in computerized systems such as logs, packing lists, pick tickets, invoices, inventories, transfer/delivery tickets, orders / receipts etc.
• Maintains inventory records of customer shipments and performs audits to ensure integrity and security of freight
• Palletize and shrink wrap pallets to prepare them for shipping
• Weigh products and/or loads and record weight
• Utilizes radio frequency (RF) scanning equipment as needed
• May perform routine vehicle, equipment, and warehouse maintenance
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills / Requirements:

• Strong communication skills
• Forklift experience (minimum 3 years' experience)
• Warehouse and/or Freight Forwarding industry experience
• Detail oriented and strong follow-up skills
• Able to walk/stand/kneel for long periods of time and lift 50 pounds

Pay Range: $14.27 - $19.03/hr. (Based on Experience)

Benefits (All Non-Union Employees):

• Compensation: Competitive base salary plus role dependent performance-based incentives.
• 401(k) Match: $1-for-$1 match up to 4% quarterly + 2% annual base contribution.
• Stock Purchase Plan: Ability to purchase Deutsche Post AG shares at a discounted rate.
• Medical: Comprehensive plans covering preventive care, inpatient/outpatient services, and prescriptions.
• Vision: Optional coverage for exams, frames, and contacts.
• Dental: Optional coverage for preventive, basic, and major services.
• Paid Time Off: 7 major holidays, 8 floating holidays, and accrued vacation/sick days.

Location: Laredo, Texas