Forklift Operator/Material Handler/Warehouse Person Job at Clean Harbors, Kent, WA

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  • Clean Harbors
  • Kent, WA

Job Description

Job Title: Forklift Operator / Material Handler / Warehouse Person
Pay Rate: $21.50 per hour

Position Summary:
We’re looking for a reliable Forklift Operator / Material Handler / Warehouse Person to support day-to-day waste material handling operations. This role is responsible for safely operating a forklift to move, organize, and transfer hazardous and non-hazardous materials within our facility and between locations.

Key Responsibilities:

Operate forklifts to offload, palletize, and reload material (75%)

Coordinate material movement between hubs, plants, and outbound destinations (5%)

Ensure compliance with storage permits and transportation requirements (5%)

Dispatch transportation from hubs (5%)

Track manifest return timelines and ensure timely documentation (5%)

Maintain and update databases including Outlook and Hub Management systems (5%)

Perform general warehouse support and other duties as assigned

Education and Experience:

Required: High school diploma or equivalent

Experience: 0–3 years in warehouse, logistics, or forklift operation

Certification: Valid forklift certification

Skills and Competencies:

Proficiency in Windows-based software

Strong organization and multitasking skills

Clear communication and teamwork abilities

Attention to detail and commitment to safety

Travel Requirements:

Less than 10%

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None

Physical Requirements:

This position involves frequent physical activity and manual handling in an industrial warehouse environment.

Sit: 6 hrs/day | Stand: 1 hr/day | Walk: 1 hr/day

Bending, climbing, reaching: Frequently

Lift/carry up to:

25 lbs: Frequently

50 lbs: Rarely

100 lbs: Occasionally

Move drums up to 800 lbs with drum dolly

Move flex bins up to 1,500 lbs using a pallet jack

Ability to climb on/off forklifts and vertical ladders

Perform 10 pushups, deep knee squats, and sit-ups as part of physical assessment

Strong hand-eye coordination and depth perception

Driving Requirements:

Forklift and automatic transmission vehicles: Constantly

Car (for job-related travel): Occasionally

Vision and Hearing Requirements:

(Assistive devices permitted)

Near/far vision, peripheral vision, color recognition: Required

Ability to hear alarms, communicate via phone, and tolerate loud environments: Required

Work Environment:

This role operates in a hazardous waste facility with exposure to chemicals, equipment, and loud noise. Strict safety protocols and use of PPE are required at all times.

Clean Harbors is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Flexible hours,

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