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Job Description
AKHIRE is currently recruiting for the following position:

Forklift Operator / Warehouse Associate

Location - Fairbanks, AK

Full-time

Shift: 5 AM - 4:30 PM Monday - Friday

Pay $21 per hour DOE plus overtime

Summary: Warehouse Associate

Warehouse Associate position spends most of the day using a forklift to offload product, and organize within the warehouse to be loading on the outgoing trucks.This position offers frequent opportunities for overtime.

Key Responsibilities: Warehouse Associate

• Load and unload vehicles such as trucks, vans, flat beds trucks, box trucks or tractor-trailers.

• Mark incoming freight appropriately.

• Move freight around yard and warehouse using a forklift or other moving equipment.

• Complete freight paperwork accurately and timely.

• Ensure that freight is loaded, unloaded, palatalized and marked appropriately.

• Assist customers as necessary.

• Consistently follow all safety procedures and attend safety meetings.

• Forklift Certification preferred but not required

• Must be able to push or pull heavy loads (up to 200 pounds)

• Must be able to lift and carry up to 75 pounds

• Must be able to operate all equipment in a warehouse which may include grasping, climbing, bending, handling, reaching, hand dexterity, feeling/touching and repetitive motions of the hands and feet

• Ability to walk or stand for long periods of time