Forklift Driver

Sit Down Forklift DriverThe Side Loader Operator is tasked with safely operating a 30,000-lb capacity side loader to transport small and large metal materials throughout the facility. This role is vital in supporting production by staging materials, loading machines, and ensuring efficient material flow in a fast-paced metal manufacturing environment.Responsibilities:Safely operate a 30,000-lb capacity side loader to transport materials.Stage materials and load machines to support production.Ensure efficient material flow throughout the facility.Essential Skills:Proficiency in operating sit down forklifts.Ability to use a tape measure.Experience with side loaders.Additional Skills & Qualifications:Previous experience in a warehouse environment.Strong commitment to safety practices.Why Work Here?Employees benefit from promotion opportunities within the company, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, and a 401k plan. The company fosters a supportive culture with monthly steak lunches for hitting individual goals and quarterly employee appreciation lunches.Work Environment:This role is set in a steel manufacturing facility, where employees work around large pieces of steel, metal, copper, and brass. Safety is the top priority in this non-climate controlled environment, with work hours on the 2nd shift from 2pm to 10:00pm, following a month of training on the 1st shift.Job Type & Location:This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Kennesaw, GA.Pay and Benefits:The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $18.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. 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 Type:This is a fully onsite position in Kennesaw,GA.Application Deadline:This position is anticipated to close on Sep 30, 2026.