Job Summary: Express Employment Professionals in Bellingham has partnered with a manufacturing company in Blaine to recruit Warehouse/Forklift Operators!
This is a long-term opportunity with a company known for its great workplace culture, training opportunities, and overtime during the busy season.
The ideal candidate is reliable, a team player, and either has forklift experience or is eager to learn. If you’re looking for a chance to grow in your career, this could be the perfect fit!
Starting Pay: $20.75 per hour
Shift: Monday-Thursday 7:00 pm-5:30 am
Position Type: Evaluation hire
Location: Blaine
What you get to do:
-Picking and putting away pallets into storage racks
-Creating palletized orders for outbound shipping
-Stacking boxes
-Use an inventory management system to manifest inbound and outbound products
-Receive and pick inventory
-Load and unload trailers with a stand-up forklift
-Wrap Pallets
-Warehouse duties as assigned
Job Requirements:
-Motivated to learn about the industry
-Ability to communicate effectively in English, both written and verbal
-Work 35-45 hrs. weekly with possible overtime when needed
-Reliable team player who pays attention to detail
-Forklift Experience- Electric-Stand up reach and counterbalance forklifts and riding pallet jacks
-Basic Math Skills (Adding, subtracting, counting, multiplying, dividing) (This is both for general and forklift drivers)
Physical Requirements:
-Work in and out of a cold warehouse environment
-May need to lift up to 60 lbs. (case/boxes) when stacking boxes.-
-May stand for long periods on a warehouse floor and operate a forklift.
-Bending and kneeling at various times
-Must be able to work with safety signs and product paperwork
Benefits Available to Eligible Express Associates:
-Medical Plan
-Dental Plan
-Holiday Pay (6 observed days)
-401(K) Retirement Savings Plan
-Vision/Eyewear Plan
-Life Insurance
-Prescription Drug Reimbursement
-Short-Term Disability
-Referral Bonus of $200.00 for every successful referral
-Weekly Pay
-Direct Deposit
-Visa Cash Card
We take walk-in interviews Monday-Friday 7:00AM-5:00PM! or you can call or text us at 360.734.2457 for an immediate interview!
For confidential consideration, we offer several ways to apply:
-Call or text our office at 360-734-2457 for an immediate phone interview.
-Come by our office and talk to one of our Employment Specialists: 4164 Meridian Street, Ste 200, Bellingham, WA 98226
About Express Employment Professionals:
When you choose Express Employment Professionals for your employment search, you gain access to a network of top local companies and the support of our experience in hiring professionals who specialize in recruiting. Your education, skills, and experience are matched with the short-term, contract, and full-time positions our client companies have hired Express to recruit for. This is a FREE service for all job seekers! Express has a wide range of jobs that meet employment goals, including Administrative, Professional, Skilled Trades, and Commercial positions.
Our Skilled Trades Division is always recruiting for:
Welders
CNC Operator
Carpenter
Forklift Drivers
Concrete Labors
Maintenance Technician
Plumber
Mechanic
Machine Operator
Construction Forman
Maintenance Manager