Summary: The forklift operator will be responsible for unloading inbound containers, performing quality control checks on received products, and organizing inventory within the warehouse. Additional duties include reviewing shipping orders, picking products for orders, ensuring accuracy in shipping documentation, operating equipment safely, and maintaining a clean work environment. The role involves approximately 80% forklift operation and 20% manual labor
Work Hours: Monday to Friday 8am-5pm, and alternating Saturdays.
Compensation: This is a non-exempt, hourly role. Hourly rates start at $19, plus Over Time (paid at 1.5x), plus Bonuses. Annual pay for new hires generally ranges between $54,770 and $60,430 or more, depending on experience, overtime hours worked and bonuses.
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To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to complete the following essential duties and responsibilities:
Unload inbound containers, perform quality control on incoming products, and organize products in the warehouse.
Review shipping orders to determine necessary quantity and transportation requirements.
Ensure accuracy of all shipping documents and maintain shipping-related data.
Collect and organize documentation for outbound freight.
Pick product and stage for outbound loading.
Safely and efficiently operate equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks.
Maintain a clean, neat, and organized work environment.
Keep an equipment checklist and perform preventative maintenance of equipment.
Perform additional duties as required and or requested.
Additionally the candidate must meet the following Education and/or Experience requirements:
High School Diploma or equivalent required.
1-2 years of warehouse experience required.
At least one year of experience operating a forklift required.
Ability to use a computer or tablet is a plus.
Strong communication and organizational skills.
Ability to follow instructions and work under pressure.
This role has the following physical demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk.
The employee must occasionally lift, pull and move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.
Benefits: MSI offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
Referral, Holiday, and Annual Bonuses
Annual pay increases
Paid Time Off
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Company-paid Short Term and Long Term disability;
Company-paid Life Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Traditional and Roth 401(k) plans with company matching contributions
Charitable donation matching programs
Free, company-sponsored 1-on-1 tutoring for children/dependents of MSI employees in grades k-12, including free tutoring for SAT and ACT tests.
About MSI: Founded in 1975, MSI is a leading supplier of flooring, countertop, wall tile, and hardscaping products in North America. Headquartered in Orange, California, MSI also maintains over 30 state-of-the-art showroom and distribution centers across the U.S. and Canada. MSI's product line includes an extensive offering of quartz, porcelain, ceramic, LVT, natural stone and glass products imported from over 36 countries on six continents.
Over the years, MSI has been the recipient of many prestigious awards including:
Top 5 fastest growing companies - OC Business Journal
Supplier Diversity Award - Home Depot
#1 Flooring Distributor multiple years in a row - Floor Covering Weekly
Top Workplaces Award winner multiple times - Top Workplaces
MSI Founder named the Entrepreneur of the Year - Ernst and Young
MSI is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and fosters inclusion and belonging for all employees. We provide a work environment that allows all employees to do their best work, free from all forms of discrimination. No employee or applicant will be discriminated against on the basis of race, ethnicity, age, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, citizenship status, military status, religion, disability status, or any other legally protected group.MSI provides reasonable accommodations for all employees and applicants. If you believe you require an accommodation, please speak with your recruiter or a member of our HR team.