Forklift Operator

Forklift Operator

Now hiring for a Forklift Operator Location: Leesburg, AL Pay Rate: $18.08 per hour Schedule: 2nd Shift Put Your Forklift Operator Skills in Gear. We've Got Work. Looking for Forklift Operator jobs in Leesburg where your equipment skills keep warehouse operations moving? This opportunity lets you safely transport materials, support inventory movement, and help maintain efficient warehouse and distribution operations. If your skills and experience are a good match for this role, please apply today. This opportunity is based on a Forklift Operator career path and is being offered by Staffmark to qualified candidates.

Requirements Previous forklift operating experience in a warehouse, manufacturing, logistics, or distribution environment preferred. Must successfully complete forklift certification, written testing, and hands-on driving evaluations. Experience with shipping, receiving, line delivery, trailer loading, and inventory movement is a plus. Strong attention to safety, quality standards, and operational procedures. Ability to read work instructions, shipping documents, and safety procedures. Basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, decimals, and percentages. Ability to accurately use RF scanners and warehouse tracking systems. Physical Capabilities Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, twist, and move throughout the workday. Frequently lift, carry, and move materials weighing up to 60 pounds. Use hands and arms continuously for equipment operation and material handling tasks. Ability to work overtime, weekends, flexible schedules, and rotating assignments as needed. Must wear required PPE, including safety shoes, safety glasses, gloves, sleeves, hearing protection, and bump cap. Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with varying temperatures and production demands.

Job Duties Operate forklifts safely to support daily shipping, receiving, production, and material delivery operations. Complete daily forklift inspections and safety checks using the Keytroller system. Load and unload trailers while following customer-specific shipping requirements and vanning layouts. Scan and track inbound and outbound shipments using RF scanners and barcode systems. Deliver materials to production lines and staging areas to ensure continuous operation. Inspect trailers, containers, racks, bins, and equipment for damage before loading products. Maintain organized staging and storage areas in accordance with 5S workplace standards. Report equipment issues, safety concerns, and operational problems to supervisors promptly. Assist with cross-training, continuous improvement initiatives, and additional warehouse duties as assigned. Work collaboratively to meet shipping schedules, customer delivery requirements, and production goals.

Benefits Competitive Weekly Pay Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage. Life and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind. Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future. Safety-Focused Warehouse Environment with opportunities for advancement and continued equipment training.

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