
Kona, HI
Job description
Ready to advance your career in logistics? Commodity Forwarders is hiring a Full-Time Forklift Operator/Truck Driver to join our Transportation team in Kona, HI! This non-exempt position starts at $20 per hour and offers a fantastic opportunity to be part of a dynamic and supportive branch. If you’re looking for hands-on experience and a chance to develop professionally, we’d love to have you on board.
Location: Kona, HI
Schedule: Tuesday – Saturday 6 AM – 2:30 PM or 7 AM – 3:30 PM
Your Responsibilities:
Cargo Flow & Warehouse Management
- Oversee all cargo movements, ensuring efficient inbound and outbound logistics while maintaining customer and vendor satisfaction.
Regulatory Compliance
- Ensure full compliance with government regulations for freight forwarding at both origin and destination, following all necessary procedures to meet TSA, USDA, FDA, and other agency requirements.
Minimum Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Eligible to work in the U.S. and able to pass TSA background check.
- Valid Driver’s License and DOT Medical Card.
- 6 months of driving experience Class C vehicles.
- Capable of loading and unloading freight from cargo vehicles and shipping containers.
- Proficiency in using forklifts, electric and manual pallet jacks to move freight.
- Ability to lift 50 lbs. or more to stack, load, sort, and shrink-wrap palletized freight.
- Able to multi task
Why You Should Join:
We offer a competitive compensation package, including medical, dental, and retirement benefits, employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, and the opportunity to work in a dynamic global environment. At Commodity Forwarders Inc., we are dedicated to transporting perishable goods worldwide while exceeding expectations through our people, network, and technology.
Commodity Forwarders Kona address:
73-234 U’u Street. Kailua Kona, HI 96740