About Company
Are you an experienced Forklift Operator seeking a dynamic weekend opportunity? Career.zycto is not just a workplace; it’s a launchpad for your professional growth within the logistics sector. We pride ourselves on fostering a safety-first culture where meticulous operation and teamwork are paramount. Join a dedicated team in San Jose that values precision and efficiency, ensuring our operational flow is seamless. We understand the critical role our operators play and invest in their well-being and development, making us an ideal environment for those committed to excellence and reliability.
Job Description
Career.zycto is urgently seeking a highly skilled and safety-conscious Forklift Operator to join our San Jose team for an immediate start on the weekend shift. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are dedicated to maintaining precision and efficiency, this is the perfect opportunity for you. We are looking for an individual who is not only proficient in operating various types of forklifts but also possesses a strong commitment to adhering to all safety protocols and contributing positively to a collaborative warehouse atmosphere.
As a crucial member of our logistics operation, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient movement of materials, products, and equipment throughout our facility. Your keen eye for detail will be essential in accurate loading, unloading, stacking, and retrieving items, playing a vital role in our inventory management and distribution processes. This weekend shift offers a consistent schedule, allowing you to balance your professional commitments with your personal life while being an integral part of a company that values its employees and their contributions.
At Career.zycto, we believe that our operational success hinges on the expertise and dedication of our team. We provide a supportive environment where continuous improvement and adherence to the highest standards of safety are priorities. If you are ready to put your forklift expertise to work immediately, ensuring the smooth flow of goods during critical weekend operations, and want to be part of a forward-thinking company in San Jose, we encourage you to apply. We are eager to welcome an operator who is reliable, detail-oriented, and ready to make an immediate impact.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely operate various types of forklifts (e.g., sit-down, stand-up, reach truck) to move, stack, load, and unload materials and products.
- Perform daily equipment checks and minor maintenance (e.g., battery checks, fluid levels) to ensure operational readiness and report any malfunctions.
- Load and unload delivery trucks and containers efficiently and accurately.
- Stack and organize materials in designated storage areas, optimizing space and maintaining clear aisles.
- Pick and stage orders for shipment, ensuring accuracy and proper documentation.
- Adhere strictly to all company safety policies, OSHA regulations, and material handling guidelines.
- Assist with inventory counts and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
- Collaborate effectively with warehouse staff, supervisors, and other team members.
Required Skills
- Valid Forklift Operator Certification.
- Proven experience operating various types of forklifts (e.g., counterbalance, reach, order picker).
- Strong understanding and commitment to warehouse safety protocols and procedures.
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting up to 50 lbs, standing, walking, bending, and reaching.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in managing inventory and shipments.
- Reliable attendance and punctuality, especially for weekend shifts.
- Basic math and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- 2+ years of continuous forklift operating experience in a high-volume warehouse or logistics environment.
- Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) or inventory tracking software.
- Familiarity with RF scanners and other warehouse equipment.
- Experience with specific types of materials (e.g., palletized goods, bulk items).
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage with weekend shift differential.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance options.
- Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays.
- Opportunities for career growth and skill development.
- A safety-first work environment with regular training.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Employee assistance program.
How to Apply
Ready to drive your career forward with Career.zycto? We encourage all qualified candidates to apply promptly. Please click on the application link below to submit your resume and complete our online application process.
