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Sedgwick · 4 months ago

Forklift Operator

Sedgwick is a leading claims management services company that values its employees and offers a supportive work environment. The Forklift Operator will be responsible for operating industrial vehicles to move materials, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and maintaining accurate inventory records.

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Responsibilities

Operates industrial vehicles and equipment (electric and manual)
Loads and unloads designated trailers and internally transports materials within processing and/or warehouse areas
Receives, relocates, and dispositions materials using a RF barcode scanner and/or other electronic and manual systems
Packs product and applies correct labels
Verifies all inbound bills of lading for accuracy against the delivered products
Maintains the integrity of materials through proper handling and storage
Ensures compliance with regulatory and company policies and procedures
Maintains accurate inventory of inbound shipments on applicable systems
Maintains accurate record logs
Identifies hazardous waste materials and adheres to instructions related to their movement/process
Promotes a safe work environment through personal actions. Identifies safety concerns as well as cost saving opportunities
Communicates with disposition services to coordinate inbound transportation
Maintains and checks inbound locator system daily and records a carrier’s tracking number or Bill of Lading into computer system
Performs other duties as assigned
Supports the organization's quality program(s)
Travels as required

Qualification

Forklift certificationRCRA trainingReading bills of ladingMicrosoft OfficeTeamworkCommunication skillsInterpersonal skills

Required

High School or GED required
Must maintain forklift certification and Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) training
Maintain valid driver's licenses
One (1) year of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required
Demonstrates familiarity with bills of lading, reading numbers and labels as well as add, subtract and multiply
Excellent oral and written communication skills
PC literate, including Microsoft Office products
Interpersonal skills
Ability to work in a team environment
Ability to meet or exceed Performance Competencies
Clear and conceptual thinking ability; excellent judgment, troubleshooting, problem solving, analysis, and discretion; ability to handle work-related stress; ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously; and ability to meet deadlines
Must be able to lift up to 55 pounds and push and/or pull carts weighing as much as 650 pounds
Must be able to work in extreme environmental conditions
Must be able to tolerate extreme heat and cold

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
401K
PTO
And more

Company

Sedgwick

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Sedgwick is the world’s leading risk and claims administration partner, helping clients thrive by navigating the unexpected.

H1B Sponsorship

Sedgwick has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (11)
2024 (10)
2023 (4)
2022 (9)
2021 (14)
2020 (10)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$1.5B
Key Investors
Altas PartnersLa Caisse
2024-09-12Private Equity· $1B
2018-12-01Private Equity
2018-09-12Acquired

Leadership Team

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Michael Arbour
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
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Kalani Reelitz
Global Chief Financial Officer
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