2nd Shift Forklift Operator — GMP Warehouse Pro

KIK Consumer Products; Salem (VA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Education Assistance

Job summary

KIK Consumer Products is hiring a Clamp Truck Operator for 2nd shift in Salem, VA. You will move raw materials, packaging, and finished goods using forklifts, support production, and ensure accurate inventory handling.

This entry-level material handling role emphasizes safety, quality, and operating in a GMP environment with potential weekend and overtime work as business needs arise.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• At least 1 year of forklift experience in manufacturing or warehousing preferred.
• Forklift certification or ability to successfully complete company certification upon hire.
• Ability to read shipping documents, labels, and inventory records.
• Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and commitment to safety.
• Willingness to work overtime, weekends, and different work areas as business needs require.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate forklifts and other material handling equipment to load, unload, transport, and stage raw materials, packaging, and finished goods.
• Load and unload trailers while accurately placing inventory into designated warehouse locations.
• Complete basic inventory transactions using RF scanners or warehouse management systems, including receipts, moves, and cycle counts.
• Perform visual quality inspections of finished goods before shipment, ensuring products, pallets, labels, and packaging meet company and customer standards.
• Re-stack, wrap, or secure pallets as needed to maintain safe, stable loads and prevent product damage.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and inspection-ready work area by following 5S, GMP, and housekeeping standards.
• Promptly report safety concerns, damaged product, equipment issues, or near misses.
• Follow all company safety policies, SOPs, GMPs, PPE requirements, and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Shipping docs literacy

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

RF scanners

Warehouse management system

Job description

KIK Consumer Products is hiring a Clamp Truck Operator for 2nd shift in Salem, VA. You will move raw materials, packaging, and finished goods using forklifts, support production, and ensure accurate inventory handling.

This entry-level material handling role emphasizes safety, quality, and operating in a GMP environment with potential weekend and overtime work as business needs arise.