Forklift Operator (in training)
Jorgensen Laboratories, LLC
Summary
Are you looking to start or grow your career in warehouse operations? We are seeking a motivated, dependable team member who is eager to learn and develop new skills. No extensive experience is required. We provide hands-on training, cross-training opportunities, and a supportive environment where you can build a long-term career.
Job description
This role offers exposure to multiple areas of warehouse and logistics operations, including material handling, equipment operation, and local transportation.
What You'll Do
As a Warehouse Associate, you'll work closely with our team to support daily warehouse operations while learning valuable skills across multiple functions.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform warehouse bulk pulls and assist with supporting accurate inventory.
- Load and unload trucks safely and efficiently.
- Complete a variety of warehouse, administrative, and operational tasks.
- Support receiving, staging, storage, and distribution activities.
- Learn to safely operate forklifts and other material handling equipment (training provided).
- Assist with labeling, packaging, organizing, and preparing materials, parts, supplies, and equipment.
- Provide occasional support for packaging and kitting operations.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
- Collaborate with team members and contribute to continuous improvement efforts.
Work hour(s)
6 AM to 2:30 PM Monday through Friday
What We're Looking For
- Strong English reading, comprehension, and communication skills.
- Ability to understand written Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and follow verbal instructions.
- Enjoys working collaboratively as part of a team while taking ownership of assigned responsibilities.
- Reliable early riser who is ready to start the day on time and contribute to a productive work environment.
- Understands the importance of meeting deadlines and getting the job done right.
- Willing to share ideas, contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, and actively participate in team discussions.
- Committed to working smarter and more efficiently, with strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Dependable, trustworthy, and honest with a strong work ethic.
- Ability to perform physical warehouse duties, including lifting and moving materials as needed.
- Basic computer skills and willingness to learn new systems.
- Previous warehouse experience is helpful but not required. We are willing to train the right candidate.
Requirements
- Valid Colorado Driver's License required.
- Must successfully pass a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) review prior to employment.
- Ability to safely operate company vehicles and equipment.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining quality and safety standards.
Requirements
- Strong English reading, comprehension, and communication skills
- Ability to understand written Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and follow verbal instructions
- Enjoys working collaboratively as part of a team while taking ownership of assigned responsibilities
- Reliable early riser who is ready to start the day on time
- Understands the importance of meeting deadlines and getting the job done right
- Willing to share ideas and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Dependable, trustworthy, and honest with a strong work ethic
- Ability to perform physical warehouse duties, including lifting and moving materials
- Basic computer skills and willingness to learn new systems
- Valid Colorado Driver's License required
- Must successfully pass a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) review prior to employment
- Ability to safely operate company vehicles and equipment
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining quality and safety standards
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- 401(k) Matching
- Paid Time Off
- Hands-on Training
- Cross-training Opportunities
- Career Growth Opportunities
- Overtime Pay
Company overview
Jorgensen Laboratories, LLC is a leading veterinary medical equipment and supplies manufacturer headquartered in Loveland, Colorado. Founded in 1965, the company has established itself as a premier provider of high-quality veterinary instrumentation and medical equipment for veterinary clinics worldwide. With over 115 employees, including experienced veterinary technicians and skilled sales representatives, Jorgensen Laboratories works with every major veterinary distributor in the United States and Canada, plus over 40 international distributors. The company specializes in veterinary medical supplies and is widely recognized for its extensive product selection, innovative values, and superior service. Their product line, which has been expanding since the early 1970s, includes specialized equipment such as fluid warmers, monitoring devices, and the innovative Euthabag product line for dignified pet end-of-life care. Jorgensen Laboratories demonstrates strong industry commitment through partnerships with organizations like Project Animal Aid, supporting veterinary care in challenging environments globally.