Forklift Operator

Job Description Job Description TRC Talent Solutions is looking for a Forklift Operator - Plastic Grinder Ground Support for one of clients in Austell, GA Job Summary We are looking for a dependable Forklift Operator to support our plastic grinding operation. In this role, you will safely transport materials to and from the plastic grinders, prepare and stage large supersacks on pallets, and prepare large cardboard boxes (gaylords) on pallets. Full training is provided. Shift: 2p-10:30p Key Responsibilities * Operate a forklift to move plastic materials, scrap, and finished product to and from the plastic grinders. * Prepare and stage large supersacks on pallets for grinding and outbound shipment. * Prepare and stage large cardboard boxes (gaylords) on pallets, ensuring they are properly positioned, stable, and ready for use or transport. * Load and unload materials at the grinder area efficiently and safely. * Keep work areas, staging zones, and travel paths clear and organized. * Inspect loads for stability and secure materials properly before moving. * Perform pre-shift forklift inspections and report any equipment issues. * Follow all safety procedures, including proper load handling, speed limits, and pedestrian awareness. * Assist the grinding team by ensuring a steady supply of material and timely removal of ground material "regrind". Requirements * Valid forklift certification is preferred (we will recertify if you do not have a copy of your previous certification). * Fluent in Spanish * Ability to safely operate a Sit Down/Stand Up forklift in a busy production environment. * Physical ability to handle palletized loads, supersacks, and gaylords. * Strong attention to safety and situational awareness. * Basic ability to follow instructions and communicate effectively with the team. TRC Talent Solutions is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law