Forklift Operator
Winchester, VA, US
Light Industrial
High School or equivalent
Full Time, Temporary
19.00
Experienced (Non-Manager)
On-site
Manufacturing - Other
First Shift (Day)
Winchester, VA, US
19.00
Experienced (Non-Manager)
Full Time, Temporary
Manufacturing - Other
On-site
Light Industrial
High School or equivalent
First Shift (Day)
Job details
For those who want to keep growing, learning, and evolving. We at Kelly® hear you, and we’re here for you! We’re seeking a Forklift Operator to work at a premier manufacturing facility in Winchester, VA 22603. Sound good? Take a closer look below. You owe it to yourself to consider this great new opportunity.
Salary/Pay Rate/Compensation: $19.00 per hour
Why you should apply to be a Forklift Operator:
- Work Monday to Friday from 5:00am to 1:30pm—enjoy work/life balance with your evenings and weekends
- Competitive pay rate of $19.00 per hour
- Opportunity to join a reputable and safety-focused team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
- Develop valuable skills in logistics, shipping, and operations that can boost your career
- Supportive leadership and opportunity for overtime when business needs arise
What’s a typical day as a Forklift Operator? You’ll be:
- Safely transporting products, raw materials, and supplies throughout the facility using a forklift
- Reading and interpreting shipping schedules, staging doors, and sorting products by specified criteria for shipping
- Conducting pre-shift inspections of forklifts, fueling as necessary, and ensuring operational compliance
- Staging finished products for shipping and consolidating orders to prepare for shipment
- Receiving and shipping items accurately while maintaining attention to detail and following safety procedures
- Replacing pallets/runners and maintaining a clean and safe work environment
- Organizing and maintaining detailed records related to shipping and receiving
- Directing the activities of warehouse attendants and operators to expedite material loading and unloading
- Performing other related duties as assigned
This job might be an outstanding fit if you:
- Have a High School diploma or equivalent (can be waived for experienced candidates)
- Bring 2-3 years of proven forklift operation experience in a manufacturing environment
- Are able to read and write English and demonstrate strong teamwork abilities
- Are self-driven, accountable, honest, and have a strong work ethic
- Possess good verbal and written communication skills as well as strong organizational skills
- Can work well independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
- Have solid analytical skills and the ability to multi-task effectively
- Are able to lift up to 50+ lbs. and mount/dismount a forklift throughout the shift
- Can maintain regular attendance and punctuality
- (Preferred) Have intermediate computer skills in MS Office and experience with fast, accurate data entry
What happens next
Once you apply, you’ll proceed to next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don’t worry—even if this position doesn’t work out, you’re still in our network. That means all of our recruiters will have access to your profile, expanding your opportunities even more.
Helping you discover what’s next in your career is what we’re all about, so let’s get to work. Apply to be a Forklift Operator today!
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