Forklift Operator

Forklift Operator


Job ID: 10344938

Union City, GA, US

Light Industrial

High School or equivalent

Full Time, Temp to Hire

$18.75 per hour

Experienced (Non-Manager)

On-site

Manufacturing - Other

Second Shift (Afternoon)

Union City, GA, US

$18.75 per hour

Experienced (Non-Manager)

Full Time, Temp to Hire

Manufacturing - Other

On-site

Light Industrial

High School or equivalent

Second Shift (Afternoon)

Job details

Job Title:
Cherry Picker and Reach Truck (Crown and Raymond) Forklift Operator

Location:
Palmetto, GA & Union City, GA

Industry:
3PL / Logistics

Pay Rate:
$18.75 per hour

Schedule:
Monday – Thursday, 4:00 PM to 2:30 AM


About the Role

Join a growing distribution facility with opportunities for long-term growth as we move from the buildout phase to full operations! We are looking for experienced Material Handling Equipment (MHE) / Forklift Operators to play a key role in warehouse setup and operational support. Must have Experience operating stand-up reach trucks and cherry pickers. 

What You’ll Do

  • Operate Raymond Reach Trucks and Cherry Pickers (50% of the time)

  • Perform general material handling and cleaning duties (40% of the time)

  • Pick and stage orders for shipment according to customer needs

  • Read and interpret customer orders, work orders, and shipping documents accurately

  • Move items from bulk containers, racks, shelves, or bins as required

  • Scan materials and move them according to standard work instructions

  • Keep work area clean, organized, and safe at all times

  • Meet assigned production goals and site KPIs (flexible schedule may be required)

  • Assist with warehouse setup tasks as needed

  • Perform other warehouse duties as assigned

Key Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required

  • Prior forklift certification required

  • Proven experience operating Reach Trucks and Cherry Pickers (both Crown & Raymond), and Electric Pallet Jacks

  • Ability to perform repetitive tasks accurately and consistently

  • Strong communication skills and teamwork abilities

  • Reliable transportation is required 

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive pay and consistent hours

  • Chance for long-term growth and advancement

  • Be part of a supportive and collaborative team in a thriving logistics environment

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