First-Shift Forklift Operator: 6a–3:30p + Sat OT

Hood Container Corporation; Covington (KY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Hood Container Corporation is seeking a dedicated forklift operator for the first shift in Covington, KY. The role requires operating and maintaining forklifts, locating stock, and delivering to machines while keeping the staging area organized.

You will also complete production paperwork and assist the Shipping Lead as needed. The ideal candidate holds a high school diploma or GED and a valid Lift Truck/Clamp Truck Operator License, with preferred corrugated industry or forklift experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Current Lift Truck/Clamp Truck Operator License required; in-house certification possible after passing Lift Operator Exam.

Responsibilities

• Operate and care for forklift safely and efficiently.
• Complete forklift inspections before shift and for new forklifts; report maintenance needs.
• Locate stock before run, deliver to machines, and remove finished goods.
• Maintain neat, safe stacks and accurate stock location records.
• Complete paperwork accurately; follow daily production schedule; support Shipping Lead.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety conscious

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Hood Container Corporation is seeking a dedicated forklift operator for the first shift in Covington, KY. The role requires operating and maintaining forklifts, locating stock, and delivering to machines while keeping the staging area organized.

You will also complete production paperwork and assist the Shipping Lead as needed. The ideal candidate holds a high school diploma or GED and a valid Lift Truck/Clamp Truck Operator License, with preferred corrugated industry or forklift experience.