Forklift Operator

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Job Summary: Join Economart as a Forklift Operator to handle material movement, loading, and unloading of goods; organize products; and assist with inventory management—in a continuously evolving environment that values its people. Key Highlights: 1. Opportunity to transform and learn extensively 2. Work environment grounded in ethics, commitment, and respect 3. Focus on efficiency and cost-effectiveness **About the Role** ---------------- **At Economart, we connect people, businesses, and opportunities to generate savings and pursue efficiency in everything we do.** We are constantly evolving and need individuals eager to drive transformation—and who believe in our purpose! Do you want to be part of something truly great while learning extensively, within an environment grounded in ethics, commitment, appreciation, and respect for people? **Then \#JoinEconomart!** ### **Your Day-to-Day Responsibilities:** * Operate forklifts for material handling, loading, and unloading of goods * Organize and store products in designated locations, adhering to safety and stacking standards * Assist with inventory audits and stock counts * Perform daily equipment checklists and ensure preventive maintenance of forklifts * Support organization efforts in receiving and shipping departments ### **Requirements:** * Completed high school education * Valid and up-to-date Forklift Operator certification course with official certificate * Driver’s license Category B (minimum) * Proven experience in this role * Knowledge of safety regulations governing forklift operations ### **Preferred Qualifications (Nice-to-Have):** * Experience in supermarkets, distribution centers, or wholesale operations * Basic knowledge of inventory control and logistics * Experience operating electric forklifts **Work Schedule:** ------------------------ 6 days on / 1 day off rotation (one weekly day off plus two Sundays per month) **What You’ll Find at Economart:** ------------------------------------------ * Competitive market-aligned salary * Fuel allowance * Meal allowance * Breakfast and afternoon coffee * Hazard pay * Dental plan * Life insurance * SESC benefits program * University partnerships: discounts of up to 80% at select institutions * Professional growth opportunities