Forklift Operator - Pallet Services

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

As a Forklift Operator , you’ll get to move pallets and other materials through the different areas of the warehouse, supporting production requirements in those areas, as well as loading and unloading customer trailers. Forklift Operators also get to wear many hats within the site! You may also sort pallets by hand and repair damaged wooden pallets by hand in some locations. This role is vital to the success of our Relogistics site!

Hourly Pay:

$18.00/hr.

Shift(s):

1st Shift: Monday-Thursday 6:00am-5:30pm 
3rd Shift: Friday-Sunday 5:00am-5:30pm

Location:

Lakeland, FL 33805

Responsibilities

• Move sorted pallet stacks to appropriate staging area using Relogistics forklift equipment 

• Forklifts must be operated with extreme care, adhering to company safety procedures at all times

• Hand-sorting wooden pallets, when required

• Repairing wooden pallets using a nail gun, when required

• Maintain a clean & safe working environment 

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED  

• Forklift certification preferred 

• 1-3 years of forklift experience preferred, not required

• Previous experience in a warehouse, logistics, lumber, carpentry, lumber, welding, roofing, and/or construction is strongly preferred 

• Willingness to work in a labor intensive environment 

• Ability to communicate effectively 

• Willing to work overtime as needed