Forklift Operator

Meridian Central Corp. seeks a Forklift Operator for its Orlando, FL location. This full-time position offers a salary range of $40,000 to $55,691. Applications are accepted until November 23, 2026. As a Forklift Operator, you will handle the daily movement of products, ensuring efficiency and safety. You will operate forklifts to load, unload, and transport goods within the warehouse. You will work in a team environment at our Orlando, FL facility. The workplace is a warehouse with a focus on logistics and warehouse management. The salary range for this position is between $40,000 and $55,691 per year, with the exact amount typically determined by factors such as experience, education, and location. In addition to the base salary, employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, which covers medical, dental, and vision care, as well as a retirement plan with employer matching contributions. The benefits also encompass paid time off, including vacation days, sick leave, and holidays, providing employees with a balanced work-life experience. Applicants for this position must possess a valid commercial driver's license, which typically includes classes A, B, or C, depending on the specific vehicle they will operate. Additionally, they should hold a forklift operator certification, which often requires passing a written test and demonstrating practical skills in operating various types of forklifts. Experience in a warehouse or logistics environment is highly preferred, as it indicates a strong understanding of the industry's operations, safety protocols, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced setting. This experience can include roles such as inventory management, order fulfillment, or material handling, and may involve working with different types of equipment and systems. Applicants with this background will be well-prepared to contribute effectively to the team and meet the demands of the job. The company values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment. Therefore, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic. What You Will Do: Operate forklifts to load, unload, and move freight and merchandise throughout the warehouse Follow safety protocols and maintain a safe working environment Ensure accurate inventory by recording and verifying stock levels Assist in the organization and maintenance of the warehouse Work efficiently and effectively to meet daily production goals Communicate clearly with team members to ensure smooth operations What You Bring: A high school diploma or equivalent Previous experience as a Forklift Operator or similar role A valid commercial driver's license (CDL) and forklift operator certification Strong attention to detail and the ability to work accurately Excellent communication and teamwork skills The ability to lift and move heavy objects #J-18808-Ljbffr Meridian Central Corp.