Forklift Driver I - 30786-JC

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Forklift Operator

Location: Altavista, VA (On-Site)
Employment Type: 11 Month Contract Full-Time | Non-Exempt
Pay Rate: $13.00–$16.00 per hour
Shift: 1st Shift | 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Overtime: Time and a half for hours worked over 40 per week
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance

Role Overview

BEPC Inc. is seeking a dependable and motivated Forklift Operator to support our client's warehouse and material handling operations in Altavista, VA. This is an excellent opportunity for entry-level candidates or individuals with up to one year of experience operating industrial equipment.

In this role, you will operate powered industrial trucks and lifting equipment to safely load, unload, move, and position materials. We are looking for individuals who prioritize safety, work well in a team environment, and are ready to contribute to efficient daily operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate gasoline, diesel, electric, or propane-powered forklifts and industrial trucks to move materials safely and efficiently.
• Use lifting equipment, including forklifts and elevating platforms, to assist with loading, unloading, and transporting materials.
• Move, lift, stack, and position products or materials in designated areas.
• Follow established safety procedures and operational guidelines when handling equipment.
• Perform routine equipment inspections and report any mechanical or safety concerns.
• Assist with general material handling and warehouse operations as needed.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
• Collaborate with team members to support daily productivity and operational goals.

Qualifications

Required:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• 0–1 year of previous experience in forklift operation, warehouse operations, or material handling.
• Ability to operate or learn to operate powered industrial trucks safely.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety.
• Ability to follow instructions and work effectively in a team environment.

Preferred:

• Previous experience operating forklifts or other industrial lifting equipment.
• Familiarity with warehouse safety procedures and material handling practices.

About BEPC

BEPC Inc., founded in 2007, is a 100% employee-owned company providing top-tier consulting and staffing solutions across industries like technology, engineering, manufacturing, and project management.

At BEPC, we are driven by innovation and a commitment to excellence. We take pride in fostering a collaborative and innovative environment where our team members thrive.

With competitive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance , BEPC is dedicated to supporting our employees' personal and professional growth.

Apply Now!

Ready to take the next step in your career? Join BEPC and explore an opportunity to develop your skills in a hands-on industrial environment!

Interested candidates should submit an up-to-date resume highlighting relevant forklift operation, warehouse, or material handling experience. Please include specific examples demonstrating how your previous experience, education, or transferable skills align with the qualifications listed above.

Apply today and take the next step in your career with BEPC!

About BEPC

BEPC Inc., founded in 2007, is a 100% employee-owned company providing top-tier consulting and staffing solutions across industries like technology, engineering, manufacturing, and project management. At BEPC, we are driven by innovation and a commitment to excellence. We take pride in fostering a collaborative and innovative environment where our team members thrive.

With competitive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, BEPC is dedicated to supporting our employees' personal and professional growth.

Company Description

About BEPC\n\nBEPC Inc., founded in 2007, is a 100% employee-owned company providing top-tier consulting and staffing solutions across industries like technology, engineering, manufacturing, and project management. At BEPC, we are driven by innovation and a commitment to excellence. We take pride in fostering a collaborative and innovative environment where our team members thrive.\n\nWith competitive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, BEPC is dedicated to supporting our employees' personal and professional growth.