Forklift Operator- 2nd Shift

Position Overview

What will you do:

• Review production schedules, shipping orders, and work instructions to efficiently transport materials and equipment throughout the facility.
• Supply raw materials and work-in-process (WIP) inventory to production equipment according to established production schedules.
• Safely load and unload materials, products, and equipment from trucks, trailers, and other transport vehicles.
• Move, stage, and organize palletized or slip-sheeted products within warehouse and storage areas.
• Accurately store materials in designated locations while following inventory management and stock rotation procedures.
• Inspect loads to ensure proper placement, stability, and safe transport.
• Stack, organize, and maintain empty pallets in designated storage areas.
• Conduct daily pre-shift forklift inspections and equipment checks in compliance with OSHA standards and company safety requirements.
• Inspect materials and finished products to ensure compliance with quality standards and specifications.
• Transfer and load materials into machine hoppers and production equipment as required.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment while adhering to all company policies and safety procedures.
• Collaborate with production, shipping, and warehouse teams to support operational goals and customer commitments.

• Note: Management reserves the right to assign or modify duties and responsibilities as business needs evolve.

Qualifications

• Education

  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent required.

  Experience & Skills

  • Forklift certification in accordance with OSHA standards required, or the ability to obtain certification upon hire.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety.
  • Basic math, reading, and communication skills.
  • Ability to accurately follow written and verbal instructions.
  • Basic computer skills and experience using warehouse management systems are preferred.
  • Experience using RF scanners and inventory tracking systems is a plus.
  • Ability to complete tasks accurately, efficiently, and safely in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize work effectively.
  • Commitment to maintaining a clean, safe, and productive workplace.
  • Valid driver's license and clean driving record may be required.

   

  Compensation & Benefits:

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Attendance, safety, and production incentives
  • Tuition assistance
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Referral bonus

  Why Join Our Team?

  • Be part of a collaborative and safety-focused work environment.
  • Play a key role in supporting production and customer success.
  • Opportunities for skill development and career growth.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package.
  • Stable employment with a company that values teamwork, reliability, and operational excellence.

Company Overview

Equal Opportunity Employer
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