Job Description
Job Description
This position works Sunday - Thursday 6 : 00pm - 2 : 30am, plus overtime weekly. Must have experience driving a sit down forklift in a manufacturing setting
Overview
We are seeking a skilled and reliable Forklift Operator to join our team in Athens, TN. If you have a passion for logistics and a knack for operating forklifts, we want to hear from you! In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the efficient movement of materials within our facility while maintaining a safe working environment.
Responsibilities
- Operate forklifts to move, load, and unload materials safely and efficiently.
- Conduct routine inspections of forklifts and report any maintenance needs.
- Ensure proper stacking and storage of materials to maximize space and safety.
- Maintain accurate records of inventory movements and assist with inventory counts.
- Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and deadlines.
- Follow all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.
Qualifications
Proven experience operating forklifts in a warehouse or industrial setting.Basic computer skills for inventory management and record-keeping.Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.Excellent communication and teamwork skills.Ability to lift heavy objects and operate machinery safely.Valid forklift certification preferred but not required; training can be provided.This position works Sunday - Thursday 6 : 00pm - 2 : 30am, plus overtime weekly. Must have experience driving a sit down forklift in a manufacturing setting
You should be proficient in :
Material Handler ExperienceForklift LicensedHigh School / GEDExcellent Communication SkillsBasic Computer SkillsMachines & technologies you'll use :
Forklifts (Hyster, Raymond, Crown)