Forklift Operator
Are you an experienced forklift operator looking for a dynamic opportunity in a fast-paced environment? We are seeking skilled forklift operators to join our team. As a forklift operator, you will play a crucial role in the efficient movement and storage of materials within our facility. If you are a dedicated forklift operator with a commitment to safety and efficiency, we invite you to apply and become a valuable part of our team. Join us and contribute to the seamless operation of our facility.
Schedule: Various Shifts Available: 12-hour rotating 7-7 swing shift (2-2-3) 2 weeks days & 2 weeks nights | Monday - Friday, 7am-3:30pm | Monday - Friday, 11am-7:30pm.
Starting Pay: Swing Shift - $21/hour | Monday-Friday $18/hour.
City: Lexington (US) North Carolina Contract Type: Full-time Job-Code: 5910 Department: Materials Management and Logistics
JOB FUNCTIONS: Job functions include but are not limited to the following.
Unload and upload large lumber like material.
Identify damages.
Report shortages.
Report quality deficiencies.
Transport raw materials to production workstations.
Inspect machinery.
Determine the need for repairs.
Keep updated records of inventory.
Produce activity logs.
Comply with company policies and guidelines.
Assist in keeping a safe environment.
BACKGROUND / EXPERIENCE
2 years of experience operating an industrial type forklift.
Ability to operate a forklift in various environments and conditions.
Strong attention to safety protocols and operational guidelines.
Valid Driver's License.
EDUCATION / KNOWLEDGE
Knowledge of safety regulations, load capacity limits, stability considerations, and best practices for forklift operation in various environments.
Basic understanding of forklift mechanics, including routine maintenance, pre- and post-operation inspections, and the ability to identify and report mechanical issues.
Familiarity with warehouse procedures, inventory management, and material handling practices to effectively navigate and operate within a warehouse or industrial setting.
Understanding of spatial considerations, including the ability to maneuver in confined spaces, stack and unstack materials, and navigate through warehouse layouts.
SKILLS
Attention to Detail
Safety Awareness
Communication Skills
Adaptability
Teamwork
Spatial Awareness
SCHEDULE DEMANDS
Schedule: 12-hour rotating 7-7 swing shift (2-2-3) 2 weeks days & 2 weeks nights | Monday - Friday, 7am-3:30pm | Monday - Friday, 11am-7:30pm.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Sitting or standing for extended periods of time up to 8-hours.
Occasional bending and lifting up to 20 lbs.
Reading computer screen or other electronic devices.
Use of various office hand and electrical tools or equipment.
Ability to enter and exit forklift multiple times per shift as well as climb onto and off the forklift.
Are you an experienced forklift operator looking for a dynamic opportunity in a fast-paced environment? We are seeking skilled forklift operators to join our team. As a forklift operator, you will play a crucial role in the efficient movement and storage of materials within our facility. If you are a dedicated forklift operator with a commitment to safety and efficiency, we invite you to apply and become a valuable part of our team. Join us and contribute to the seamless operation of our facility.
Schedule: Various Shifts Available: 12-hour rotating 7-7 swing shift (2-2-3) 2 weeks days & 2 weeks nights | Monday - Friday, 7am-3:30pm | Monday - Friday, 11am-7:30pm.
Starting Pay: Swing Shift - $21/hour | Monday-Friday $18/hour.
City: Lexington (US) North Carolina Contract Type: Full-time Job-Code: 5910 Department: Materials Management and Logistics
JOB FUNCTIONS: Job functions include but are not limited to the following.
Unload and upload large lumber like material.
Identify damages.
Report shortages.
Report quality deficiencies.
Transport raw materials to production workstations.
Inspect machinery.
Determine the need for repairs.
Keep updated records of inventory.
Produce activity logs.
Comply with company policies and guidelines.
Assist in keeping a safe environment.
BACKGROUND / EXPERIENCE
2 years of experience operating an industrial type forklift.
Ability to operate a forklift in various environments and conditions.
Strong attention to safety protocols and operational guidelines.
Valid Driver's License.
EDUCATION / KNOWLEDGE
Knowledge of safety regulations, load capacity limits, stability considerations, and best practices for forklift operation in various environments.
Basic understanding of forklift mechanics, including routine maintenance, pre- and post-operation inspections, and the ability to identify and report mechanical issues.
Familiarity with warehouse procedures, inventory management, and material handling practices to effectively navigate and operate within a warehouse or industrial setting.
Understanding of spatial considerations, including the ability to maneuver in confined spaces, stack and unstack materials, and navigate through warehouse layouts.
SKILLS
Attention to Detail
Safety Awareness
Communication Skills
Adaptability
Teamwork
Spatial Awareness
SCHEDULE DEMANDS
Schedule: 12-hour rotating 7-7 swing shift (2-2-3) 2 weeks days & 2 weeks nights | Monday - Friday, 7am-3:30pm | Monday - Friday, 11am-7:30pm.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Sitting or standing for extended periods of time up to 8-hours.
Occasional bending and lifting up to 20 lbs.
Reading computer screen or other electronic devices.
Use of various office hand and electrical tools or equipment.
Ability to enter and exit forklift multiple times per shift as well as climb onto and off the forklift.
Job ID: 487947311
Originally Posted on: 8/3/2025
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