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The Warehouse Forklift Operator is responsible for moving materials within the warehouse and the loading / unloading of materials onto or from vehicles utilizing a forklift, reach truck, order picker or other heavy material handling equipment. The Warehouse Associate can be responsible for receiving, storing, picking, packing, verification, shipping/manifesting, screening and other various duties as assigned to ensure the full and efficient operation of the warehouse. Located in Charlotte, NC.

How you create impact

• Comfortable with counting, sorting, and handling small to large parts.
• Ability to operate tools for role such as RF Scanner and Hip Printer.
• Picking priority orders such as Aircraft on Ground, Transfer of Asset, Panics and Current date orders.
• Ensure stored location inventory and outbound deliveries are accurate and free of damage.
• Effectively understands and marks Delivery note tickets by pick type to support accurate shipments.
• Ability to palletize and shrink-wrap.
• Comfortable with walking and standing up to 8 hours per day during processing hours.
• May be required to stack pallets and repeatedly lift twenty-five (25) pounds.
• Effectively works from pick tickets to pull product or supplies.
• Can validate orders against Delivery notes by validating part and option numbers.
• Understands and adheres to local, State, and Federal regulations inclusive, but not limited, to OSHA, DOT, EPA and other government agencies. Certification is required to handle any hazardous material(s).
• If/when applicable, ‘bonded’ cargo must be processed and handled accordingly, based on existing guidelines for this type of shipment.
• Use MH Equipment to pick and verify orders according to standard practice.
• Deliver high level of service to customers through accurate order picking.
• Comfortable with walking and standing up to 8 hours per day during processing hours.
• Assist in other departments on a business need basis.
• Other duties as assigned.

What we would like you to bring

• Minimum Education: High School, High School Equivalent or Technical degree.
• 1 year of experience operating forklift.
• Proven basic math skills at the high school level.
• Computer skills.
• SAP and MS (Word / Excel / PowerPoint / Outlook) experience is preferred, but not required.
• Successful completion of all required Quality (QSHE) and related training is preferred, but not required.
• Employee will be expected to follow procedures introduced via on the job training.
• Elevating potential situations to the next level of supervision when required.
• Identify and correct mistakes / inconsistencies when receiving/completing paperwork.
• Ability to establish priorities and accomplish multiple tasks with minimal supervision.
• Ideal candidate will have prior experience in warehouse and / or manufacturing environment.
• Fluent in English.
• Overtime and weekends may be required.

What's in it for you

There has never been a better time to work in logistics. Bring your skills to an industry that offers stability and international career growth. We offer a great compensation and medical/dental benefits package, employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, excellent training programs, and a fun, and interesting global work environment. #LI-onsite

Kuehne+Nagel participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.   Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9.