Forklift Operator

Forklift OperatorWe are seeking skilled Forklift Operators for our fast-paced manufacturing environment. If you have sit-down propane forklift experience and thrive in dynamic settings, we invite you to apply. We have two openings: one for the day shift (6am - 4:30pm, Monday to Thursday) and one for the night shift (5:30pm - 4am, Monday to Thursday).Job DescriptionResponsibilitiesOperate a sit-down propane forklift in a safe and efficient manner.Assist the production line by moving materials off the line, resetting palletizers, and wrapping pallets.Stack bags of mulch, soil, and dirt, ensuring the stability of double or triple-stacked pallets before storage.Work in a high-volume, fast-paced manufacturing environment, which may be dusty, dirty, and hot for the duration of the shift.Participate in a 30-60-90 day performance evaluation process.Essential SkillsProven experience with sit-down propane forklifts.Ability to work in outdoor and non-climate-controlled environments.Experience in manufacturing, particularly as a production worker, assembler, or machine operator.Proficiency in material handling, palletizing, and heavy lifting.Additional Skills & QualificationsSafety-first attitude.Good employment tenure, with a willingness to learn and be coachable.Forklift test and evaluation will be a significant part of the interview process.Why Work Here?Join a global leader with a presence in 37 countries and over 90,000 employees. Benefit from an extremely competitive compensation package, including 401k options, short and long-term disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, and employee perks.Work EnvironmentWork in a non-climate-controlled environment. Safety gear is provided, but you must have your own steel-toed boots or safety boots.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Davenport, FL.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $16.50 - $16.50/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Davenport, FL.