FedEx

Forklift Operator II

FedEx

Edwardsville, IL, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

At FedEx, we are seeking a skilled and experienced Forklift Operator II to join our team. As the world's leading logistics company, we are committed to delivering exceptional service to our customers and we need talented individuals like you to help us achieve this goal. In this role, you will play a crucial role in the movement and storage of packages and materials within our facility. As a Forklift Operator II, you will use your expertise to operate various types of forklifts and ensure the safe and efficient handling of our shipments. If you have a passion for logistics, a strong work ethic, and the necessary qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
  2. Load and unload packages and materials from trucks and other vehicles.
  3. Transport packages and materials to designated locations within the facility.
  4. Conduct regular inspections of forklifts and report any maintenance or safety issues.
  5. Follow all safety procedures and protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
  6. Maintain accurate records of all materials and packages moved.
  7. Collaborate with other team members to ensure timely and accurate movement of shipments.
  8. Communicate with supervisors and other team members to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
  9. Adhere to company policies and procedures at all times.
  10. Continuously strive to improve efficiency and productivity in the movement and storage of packages.
  11. Participate in training and development programs to enhance skills and knowledge.
  12. Keep work area clean and organized to maintain a safe and productive environment.
  13. Assist with other warehouse duties as needed.
  14. Represent the company in a professional and courteous manner at all times.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Edwardsville, IL, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent: A Forklift Operator Ii At Fedex Must Have A Minimum Of A High School Diploma Or Equivalent Education.

  • Valid Forklift Certification: The Candidate Must Possess A Valid Forklift Certification From A Recognized Institution Or Training Program.

  • Previous Experience: A Minimum Of 2-3 Years Of Experience Operating A Forklift, Preferably In A Fast-Paced Warehouse Or Distribution Center Setting.

  • Physical Ability: The Role Requires The Candidate To Be Physically Fit And Able To Lift Heavy Objects, Up To 50 Pounds, And Work In A Fast-Paced Environment For Extended Periods.

  • Attention To Detail: The Candidate Must Have A Keen Eye For Detail And Be Able To Follow Instructions Accurately To Ensure The Safe And Efficient Operation Of The Forklift And Handling Of Packages.

Required Skills
  • Time Management

  • Inventory Control

  • Material handling

  • equipment operation

  • Order Picking

  • Safety Protocols

  • Forklift Maintenance

  • shipping and receiving

  • Load Management

  • Pallet Stacking

  • Warehouse Navigation

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Forklift Operator II in Edwardsville, IL, USA is $26,000 - $40,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, skill level, and the specific company and industry the individual is working in. Some companies may also offer additional benefits, such as health insurance and retirement plans, which can affect the overall salary package.

Additional Information
FedEx is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedNovember 28th, 2024
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About FedEx

FedEx Corporation is an American multinational delivery services company headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee. The name "FedEx" is a syllabic abbreviation of the name of the company's original air division, Federal Express (now FedEx Express), which was used from 1973 until 2000. The company is known for its overnight shipping service and pioneering a system that could track packages and provide real-time updates on package location, a feature that has now been implemented by most other carrier services. FedEx is also one of the top contractors of the US government.

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