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EXPERIENCED FORKLIFT OPERATOR- STARTING AT $17+

EXPERIENCED FORKLIFT OPERATOR- STARTING AT $17+

Snelling Staffing ServicesCharlotte, NC, US
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Forklift Operator

Snelling is seeking a skilled and reliable Forklift Operator to join our team. As a Forklift Operator, you will be responsible for operating a forklift to move, load, and unload materials within our facility. Your role will play a crucial part in maintaining efficiency and safety in our warehouse or manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have previous experience operating forklifts and possess a strong commitment to safety, attention to detail, and excellent teamwork skills.

Responsibilities :

  • Operate a forklift to move, stack, load, and unload materials efficiently and safely.
  • Transport materials to designated locations within the facility, ensuring accurate placement and organization.
  • Inspect and maintain the forklift, reporting any defects or issues to the supervisor.
  • Follow established safety protocols and guidelines while operating the forklift and handling materials.
  • Conduct routine checks on the forklift's functionality, such as fuel and fluid levels, tires, and brakes.
  • Adhere to company policies and procedures related to the handling and storage of materials.
  • Collaborate with supervisors to coordinate workflow and prioritize tasks.
  • Maintain accurate records of material movement, including inventory counts and data entry if required.
  • Assist in general warehouse duties, such as inventory management, packaging, and labeling when necessary.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring compliance with safety and housekeeping standards.

Required Qualifications :

  • Experience of 3 years or more with specific forklift models (sit down, cherry picker, and reach truck) or attachments relevant to the company's operations.
  • Knowledge of warehouse management systems or inventory tracking software.

    • Requirements :

  • Valid forklift operator certification or license.
  • Proven experience as a forklift operator, preferably in a warehouse or manufacturing setting.
  • Strong knowledge of forklift operation and safety guidelines.
  • Ability to operate a forklift in a precise and controlled manner, even in tight spaces.
  • Excellent hand-eye coordination and depth perception.
  • Physical stamina and the ability to lift heavy materials.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy in material handling and record-keeping.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to follow instructions and work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings, weekends, or overtime as required.

    • Location

    Charlotte, North Carolina 28206

    Pay

    $17+ based on experience

    Contact Snelling Staffing Services for more information. We are looking to fill these positions ASAP call us ASAP at 704-525-4555.

    We have open interviews Monday through Thursday 9 : 00 AM to 1 : 00 PM. Two valid forms of ID are required for I9 and Everify!

    10935 Winds Crossing Unit 100, Charlotte, NC 28273

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