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1st Shift Forklift Operator (High Reach/Cherry Picker)

$19 - $20 per hour

Randstad

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: $19 - 20 per hour + none
Reference: 1178763-1

Job Description:
We are seeking a dependable, safety-focused Stand-Up Forklift Operator to join our 1st Shift distribution team. In this role, you will be responsible for put-away and order picking of oversized home furnishings using Order Pickers (Cherry Pickers) and High-Reach Trucks.

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, possess exceptional high-bay operating skills, and don't mind heavy physical lifting, this 4-day work week position is for you.

Key Responsibilities
High-Bay Order Picking & Put-Away: Safely operate stand-up high-reach lifts and cherry pickers to put away inbound inventory and pick outbound furniture orders up to heights of 30+ feet.

Heavy Manual Material Handling: Manually lift, maneuver, carry, and stack bulky, heavy furniture items (sofas, dressers, tables, mattresses) onto order picker platforms and pallets.

Inventory & Order Accuracy: Use RF scanners to scan locations, verify items, process order pick lists, and update inventory in real time.

Loading & Unloading: Assist with loading staging areas and outbound trailers while ensuring products are properly secured to prevent transit damage.

Equipment & Safety Maintenance: Conduct daily pre-shift equipment inspections, report mechanical issues immediately, and follow strict OSHA safety standards.

Quality Assurance: Inspect inbound/outbound goods for damage and report discrepancies to supervisors.

location: Newton, NC
work hours: 05:30 AM - 04:00 PM

qualifications:
  • Successful performance on a Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) Test.

dress code:
Shirts or t-shirts must have sleeves and be without any holes or rips. Pants without any holes or rips. No profane or suggestive texts and images. Closed toe and non slip footwear only.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact View email address on ziprecruiter.com.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

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