Forklift Operators are responsible for loading, unloading, sorting, staging and transporting products into and out of a warehouse. Individuals in this position must work cooperatively with other associates and productively with little supervision. Following company safety policies and procedures is of great importance to this position. 

Duties: 

  • Operate a forklift safely and efficiently, in accordance with company or site-specific safety policies and procedures. 

  • Load and unload trailers to designated area. 

  • Check product on inbound/outbound to ensure that items and quantities are correct and there is no damage. 

  • Use handheld scanners/equipment for warehouse management system compliance. 

  • Perform daily maintenance inspections of equipment. 

  • Work cooperatively with other warehouse associates. 

  • Participate in keeping the facility maintained in a clean, neat, and orderly fashion. 

  • Additional duties assigned by supervisor. 

  • As a warehouse worker, you will be responsible for upkeep and cleaning of aisles, bays and loading docks (to include sweeping areas, throwing away unusable dunnage) and common use areas such as break areas, and entry locations. 

Requirements: 

  • Must be eighteen (18) years of age or older. 

  • Must be able to move and/or lift up to 50 pounds, and perform physically exerting tasks of the jobs in a warehouse environment that may be non-temperature controlled, meaning the indoor temperature fluctuates throughout each season. 

  • Must be able to work overtime and adjust schedule as needed. 

Preferred Experience (Not Required): 

  • Experience with RF equipment. 

  • Warehouse experience in a high-volume environment; experience in a food grade, warehouse helpful. 

  • Familiarity with and ability to use order management systems such as WMS. 

  • Minimum of 1-year experience operating a forklift. 

  • Forklift certified. 

Shifts: Several shift options available - Sun - Tues and every other Wed OR Thurs - Sat and every other Wed 7:45am - 8:00pm OR 7:45pm - 8:00am. Overtime is required when needed based on production needs. 

Employer is family owned since 1987 

12-Hour Shift/Never Rotating/40+ hours per week 

Overtime Availability & Advancement Opportunities 

No Background Checks 

Weekly Pay and Health Benefits 

No formal Education Requirements 

Great/Clean Work Environment 

Equal Opportunity Employer 

Job Type: Full-time 

Pay: $11.00 - $12.50 per hour 

Benefits: 

  • Dental insurance 

  • Health insurance 

  • Life insurance 

  • Paid time off 

  • Referral program 

  • Vision insurance 

Schedule: 

  • 12 hour shift 

  • 3x12 

  • 4x12 

  • Day shift 

  • Overnight shift 

  • Overtime 

  • Weekend availability 

Ability to commute/relocate: 

  • Kathleen, GA 31047: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) 

Experience: 

  • Warehouse Experience: 1 year (Preferred) 

  • Forklift: 1 year (Preferred) 

License/Certification: 

  • Forklift Certification (Preferred) 

Work Location: One location