2nd Shift Forklift Operator — Bonus Eligible

Colonial Group; McDonough (GA); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Colonial Group in McDonough, GA is hiring a Forklift Operator to safely operate forklifts and electric pallet jacks, perform picking and staging, and support daily warehouse operations while maintaining safety and quality standards.

The role requires 2nd shift (Mon-Fri) and offers an hourly base rate with a shift differential and biweekly productivity bonuses, along with potential for additional incentives.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 6 months related warehouse or distribution experience.
• Basic math and reading skills.
• Ability to operate forklifts and electric pallet jacks.
• Strong attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
• Effective problem-solving and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate stand-up and/or sit-down forklifts to move, load, unload, pick, put away, and consolidate products.
• Conduct manual case picking and other material handling tasks as needed for order fulfillment.
• Replenish inventory and maintain accurate product placement.
• Prepare products for shipment, including palletizing, wrapping, and staging per shipping requirements.
• Assist with physical inventories and cycle counts.

Skills

Math skills

Reading skills

Forklift operation

EPJ operation

Attention to detail

Safety compliance

Problem solving

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED Equivalent

Tools

WMS

Label printing systems

Job description

Colonial Group in McDonough, GA is hiring a Forklift Operator to safely operate forklifts and electric pallet jacks, perform picking and staging, and support daily warehouse operations while maintaining safety and quality standards.

The role requires 2nd shift (Mon-Fri) and offers an hourly base rate with a shift differential and biweekly productivity bonuses, along with potential for additional incentives.