Sit Down Fork Lift Operator
Kelly ServicesNOW HIRING! Sit-Down Forklift Operator – Salisbury, NC
Kelly® Professional & Industrial
Company: Novolex / Pactiv Evergreen
Location: Salisbury, NC 28147
Pay Rate: $18.13 per hour
Schedule: 7:00 AM–7:00 PM | 12-hour rotating shifts
Rotation: 2-2-3 Schedule
Employment Type: Full-Time | Temp-to-Hire
Pay Frequency: Weekly
Job Overview
Kelly® Professional & Industrial is looking for experien
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ced Sit-Down Forklift Operators to join a fast-paced warehouse and manufacturing team in Salisbury, NC!
We are seeking dependable, safety-focused individuals with hands-on experience operating sit-down double-fork and/or clamp forklifts.
This is not an entry-level forklift position. Candidates with only stand-up forklift or reach truck experience will not meet the equipment requirements.
What You’ll Be Doing
• Operate sit-down forklifts equipped with double-fork or clamp attachments.
• Load and unload trucks safely and efficiently.
• Move, stack, and stage pallets and finished products throughout the facility.
• Use RF scanners and warehouse management systems to track materials.
• Complete inventory and shipping documentation.
• Perform daily forklift safety inspections.
• Change forklift propane tanks as needed.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Follow all established safety and operational procedures.
• Support warehouse and production operations as needed.
What We’re Looking For
• 1–2 years of warehouse experience operating sit-down forklifts.
• Experience operating sit-down double-fork and/or clamp equipment required.
• Ability to pass an onsite forklift driving assessment.
• Experience with RF scanners and warehouse inventory systems preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
• Availability to work rotating 12-hour shifts, including scheduled weekends.
• Strong attention to safety, attendance, and productivity.
• Steel-toe safety shoes required.
Additional Workplace Details
• Three 15-minute breaks and one 30-minute lunch.
• Safety glasses and safety vest provided.
• Fast-paced warehouse and manufacturing environment.
• Must be comfortable working a rotating 2-2-3 schedule.
Interested in This Opportunity?
We’d love to hear from experienced forklift operators who are ready for their next opportunity!
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