2nd Shift Forklift Driver (Sit-Down)

Description

Forklift Driver 

El Paso, TX

Employment Type: Full-Time

Rate of Pay: 18.50 

We're looking for a Forklift Driver to join our team, where you'll play a critical role in safely and efficiently moving product throughout the warehouse while supporting inventory accuracy and on-time customer shipments. Success in this role means operating equipment safely, handling product with care, and completing receiving, put-away, picking, staging, and loading assignments accurately and efficiently. 

This role is ideal for someone who is safety-focused, dependable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced warehouse environment. You'll thrive if you take pride in accuracy, equipment care, and contributing to a productive team. 

Your Impact: 

As a Forklift Driver, you will: 

• Safely operate powered industrial equipment, including sit-down, stand-up, reach, or order-picker forklifts, to move, stage, load, and unload product. 
• Use RF scanners and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) to accurately confirm product, locations, quantities, and task completion. 
• Perform required equipment inspections and promptly report maintenance needs, product damage, safety concerns, or inventory discrepancies. 
• Support inventory accuracy by following proper put-away, picking, staging, loading, and inventory control procedures. 
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment while following all PPE, traffic, and warehouse safety requirements. 
• Support operational needs across the warehouse and contribute ideas that improve safety, accuracy, and workflow efficiency. 

What You Bring to the Table: 

• High School Diploma or GED preferred. 
• 1+ years of forklift experience in a warehouse, distribution, logistics, or transportation environment. 
• Forklift/powered industrial truck certification required, with experience operating sit-down, stand-up, reach, or order-picker equipment. 
• Experience using RF scanners, WMS technology, and other warehouse tools to complete and track assignments. 
• Ability to safely lift up to 50 pounds and work at heights using reach trucks or order pickers as required. 
• Strong commitment to safety, accuracy, equipment care, teamwork, and dependable attendance. 
• Flexibility to work varying shifts, weekends, overtime, or extended hours based on operational needs. 

About UNIS: 

UNIS accelerates logistics success through a powerful, technology-driven Transportation Management System designed to deliver exceptional control, real-time visibility, and scalable adaptability across complex supply chain networks. We are committed to elevating both our people and our operations, continuously pushing toward higher standards of performance and innovation. 

As our clients partner with UNIS, the relationship extends far beyond transactional logistics support. We serve as a strategic partner, unlocking a suite of value-added services powered by advanced analytics, intelligent automation, and data-driven insights. By unifying transportation, assets, and information through AI-enabled technology, UNIS helps clients optimize decision-making, enhance operational efficiency, and drive smarter, more resilient supply chains. 

Perks & Benefits: 

We believe in supporting our people both professionally and personally. Our benefits include: 

• Competitive health benefits 
• Paid time off in accordance with company policy and applicable state requirements 
• Leadership and professional development programs 
• Opportunities to build AI literacy through hands-on use of intelligent systems and automation that support human, data-driven decision-making. 
• Internal growth and career mobility opportunities 
• Free luncheons and on-site team events 

Use of AI & Technology: 

UNIS leverages AI-enabled tools and automation to enhance efficiency, insights, and decision support across our operations. These tools are designed to support human judgment—not replace it. All employment-related decisions, including hiring, performance management, and career development, are made by people, guided by data, experience, and our company values. 

Equal Opportunity Employer: 

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. UNIS promotes diversity and inclusivity in all forms, which helps to shape our company culture and industry leading third-party logistics. UNIS provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace for all employees, and we proudly support the Crown Act. 

Please note that all applicants are subject to background checks prior to hire and are required to provide proof of employment eligibility upon hire. The Company may participate in E-Verify, where applicable.