Certified Forklift Operator — Fast-Paced Warehouse

Accelera; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Full time

Job summary

Accelera's Louisville, KY facility is seeking a dedicated Equipment Operator Forklift to support our growing distribution and warehouse operations. You will use sit-down and stand-up forklifts to move, stack, and organize inventory, ensuring efficient workflow.

This role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment. Candidates must hold current forklift certification and have prior warehouse experience.

Qualifications

• Current certification for sit-down and stand-up forklift operation.
• Background in industrial or warehouse forklift operation.
• High level of precision and a strong dedication to maintaining safe work habits.
• Capacity to thrive in a high-speed setting while managing several responsibilities at once.
• Effective interpersonal skills and the ability to contribute to a collaborative team culture.
• Physical capability to handle heavy items and operate industrial equipment.

Responsibilities

• Utilize forklifts and related machinery to transport, position, and organize inventory.
• Manage the loading and unloading of freight to ensure goods are handled securely and precisely.
• Perform regular equipment checks to help maintain a safe and reliable working environment for the entire team.
• Keep the workspace tidy and orderly while strictly following all established safety guidelines.
• Work alongside colleagues to streamline daily operations and help the team reach its output targets.
• Keep accurate records of stock movement to support effective inventory management.
• Notify management immediately regarding any mechanical issues or potential safety risks.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Team player

Industrial equipment handling

Job description

Accelera's Louisville, KY facility is seeking a dedicated Equipment Operator Forklift to support our growing distribution and warehouse operations. You will use sit-down and stand-up forklifts to move, stack, and organize inventory, ensuring efficient workflow.

This role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment. Candidates must hold current forklift certification and have prior warehouse experience.