Forklift Operator

Position : Forklift operator Location : Covington, GA Pay Rate: $19.00/hr Job Summary This is an overnight forklift role that moves materials, parts, assemblies, and finished goods within a plant, office, or warehouse using forklifts, conveyors, cranes, handcarts, and power trucks. It is an entry-level position where the person completes routine tasks within clearly defined SOPs and quality guidelines, under general to limited supervision. Work Schedule: Monday to Thursday, 8:00 PM to 6:30 AM (overnights) Roles And Responsibilities Operate forklifts, conveyors, cranes, handcarts, and power trucks to move materials, parts, assemblies, and finished products Keep records as needed Complete routine tasks by following prescribed steps and SOPs Follow quality guidelines Maintain required licenses, training, and certifications Experience 0 to 1 year of warehouse or related experience and/or training Basic skills training in an operational process area, such as material handling and management, logistics, or manufacturing production Forklift operating experience Key Skills Forklift and material handling equipment operation Reading, writing, and understanding English documents Basic math Basic computer skills Clear communication with co-workers and the Team Lead or Supervisor Ability to work in a metrics-driven environment Ability to follow SOPs and quality guidelines Eligibility And Qualifications Drug test required (“DT” in the description, which I read as a drug test) Completed forklift questionnaire submitted with the resume Availability for the Monday to Thursday overnight schedule High school diploma or GED is preferred, not required Able to handle regular walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, climbing, lifting, pushing, pulling, and repetitive hand and wrist motion Able to lift or move over 50 lbs when the job requires it Able to work around moving mechanical parts, vibration, extreme weather, and occasionally high places and fumes or airborne particles Comfortable working in a hot environment in summer (no AC), a cold one in winter (limited heating), and a moderate to loud noise level Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities

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