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Copper Moon - Forklift Operator 1st

Lafayette, IN 47905

Industry: Industrial Job Number: ET886079115 Pay Rate: $20 / hour Branch: Lafayette : 1507668

Job Description

7am-3:30pm
Starting at $20/hr

Position Overview:
The Forklift Driver will be responsible for safely and efficiently operating forklifts and other material handling equipment to move, load, and unload coffee products. In addition, this role requires a proactive leader who can set a positive example, support warehouse staff, and help maintain smooth day-to-day operations. We are looking for someone with BOL experience who can work with combining loads and communicate with truck drivers.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Operate forklifts and pallet jacks to load, unload, and transport coffee products within the warehouse.
  • Maintain accurate inventory by scanning, labeling, and tracking shipments.
  • Assist in organizing and optimizing warehouse layout for efficient workflow.
  • Lead by example—demonstrate punctuality, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety.
  • Train and mentor new or temporary warehouse staff when needed.
  • Communicate effectively with the warehouse team and management to ensure smooth operations.
  • Follow all safety regulations and company policies regarding equipment operation and warehouse conduct.
  • Perform regular equipment inspections and report any maintenance needs.
  • Contribute to a clean, organized, and productive warehouse environment.
Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Valid forklift certification/license and proven experience operating forklifts safely.
  • Minimum 2+ years of warehouse or material handling experience (coffee or food industry preferred).
  • Demonstrated leadership ability—able to motivate and guide others.
  • Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail.
  • Ability to lift up to 60 lbs and work in a physically demanding environment.
  • Basic computer or inventory management system skills a plus.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • BOL experience
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