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Certified Forklift Operator

Certified Forklift Operator

US TradesIowa City, IA, US
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Job Description

Job Description

US Trades is seeking an experienced and Certified Forklift Operator to join our Warehouse Logistics Division. This team plays a key role in storing, staging, and shipping high-value components for data centers, including electrical cabinets, data racks, wire spools, transformers, and other sensitive equipment. The ideal candidate is safety-minded, detail-oriented, and capable of handling materials efficiently while working in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Safely operate sit-down and stand-up forklifts to move, load, and unload materials.
  • Handle, stage, and transport electrical cabinets, data racks, wire spools, transformers, and other components.
  • Inspect, secure, and prepare loads for shipment to ensure safe and damage-free transport.
  • Maintain accurate inventory counts, shipment records, and warehouse documentation.
  • Work closely with warehouse and logistics teams to prioritize staging and delivery schedules.
  • Perform daily forklift inspections and report any maintenance needs.
  • Adhere to OSHA and company safety standards, including proper PPE usage and warehouse traffic rules.
  • Assist with general warehouse duties, including organizing storage areas and maintaining a clean and safe work environment.

Requirements

  • Valid and current Forklift Operator Certification.
  • Minimum 2 years of forklift operation experience, preferably in an industrial warehouse or logistics environment.
  • Ability to operate sit-down and stand-up forklifts safely and efficiently.
  • Experience handling large, irregular, or high-value materials is strongly preferred.
  • Knowledge of warehouse procedures, including shipping, receiving, and inventory management.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand / walk for extended periods.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working in warehouses that handle electrical or mechanical components.
  • Basic computer skills for inventory tracking and shipping documentation.
  • Familiarity with logistics processes in data center or industrial projects.
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