Evening Forklift Operator - Cold Storage & Safety

Lineage; McDonough (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Lineage Logistics is hiring for a forklift operator in the McDonough, GA area. The role shifts Monday–Friday, 2:30pm–11pm, and involves moving product and materials using electric-powered trucks while following safety standards.

You will load/unload pallets, perform daily maintenance, and coordinate with drivers and team members in a fast-paced cold/dry storage environment. Lineage offers equal opportunity employment and a focus on career development.

Qualifications

• Basic math skills.
• Ability to understand instructions in the official language or as defined by Lineage Logistics.
• Ability to work in temperatures as low as -20 Fahrenheit/-25 Celsius in cold storage sites or up to 100 Fahrenheit/37 Celsius in dry storage sites while wearing PPE.
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 40 lbs./18 kgs.
• Ability to work a flexible work schedule and shift, including weekends if needed.
• Must be comfortable with various noise levels, at times loud.

Responsibilities

• Position forks, lifting platform, or other lifting devices under, over, or around loaded pallets and transports, load and unload to a designated area.
• List materials and record weight, counts, and condition of frozen food items via a Radio Frequency (RF) system.
• Complete daily forklift maintenance/check sheet.
• Lead safety inspections on truck chalking and glad-hand process.
• Communicate with semi-truck drivers to ensure safety precautions.
• Monitor battery charge, maintain, and clean batteries, and leave material handling equipment at the proper charging station.

Skills

Basic math

Language comprehension

Safety awareness

Cold storage work

Tools

RF system

Job description

Lineage Logistics is hiring for a forklift operator in the McDonough, GA area. The role shifts Monday–Friday, 2:30pm–11pm, and involves moving product and materials using electric-powered trucks while following safety standards.

You will load/unload pallets, perform daily maintenance, and coordinate with drivers and team members in a fast-paced cold/dry storage environment. Lineage offers equal opportunity employment and a focus on career development.