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Our client, warehousing and logistics operations is seeking a Forklift Operator to join their team. As a Forklift Operator, you will be part of the Equipment Operations team supporting daily warehousing activities. The ideal candidate will have attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and clear verbal and written communication which will align successfully in the organization.
Job Title: Forklift Operator
Location: Whitsett, NC
Pay Range: $22.69
Shift: First Shift 6am - 3:30pm Mon-Fri, mandatory overtime including Saturdays
What's the Job?
- Operate and drive equipment such as trucks and forklifts to support warehousing activities
- Handle materials for receiving, storage, and movement throughout the facility
- Transport materials safely and efficiently to support production and distribution
- Maintain awareness of quality control expectations while moving and handling goods
- Follow equipment operation procedures and support basic equipment upkeep and readiness
What's Needed?
- Must have experience in operating stand-up forklifts.
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills
- Interpersonal skills to work effectively with others in a fast-paced environment
- Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance
- Ability to read blueprints; if required, possess or be able to obtain necessary equipment operation certification or licenses (forklift operators license may be required; commercial driving license may be required)
What's in it for me?
- Opportunity to build experience in equipment operations within a transportation, warehousing, or manufacturing environment
- Clear first-shift schedule with Monday–Friday hours and mandatory overtime as needed
- Support for safe, efficient material handling that keeps warehouse operations moving
- Training and expectations aligned to equipment operation and material flow
- A role where your reliability and attention to detail directly impact daily results
Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:
- Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
- Dental Plan
- Supplemental Life Insurance
- Short Term Disability Insurance
- 401(k)
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