FORK LIFT OPERATOR (Shipping) - 3rd Shift

Colonial Group; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Colonial Group in Greensboro, NC is seeking a forklift operator to support warehouse operations. You will operate a forklift safely, assist with loading/unloading, and maintain orderly stock in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires 6+ months forklift experience, a PCA forklift license, and the ability to work overtime. This on-site position offers night shift hours Sun-Thu 9pm-7am with a $20/hr base rate plus a $1/hr shift differential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 6+ months forklift experience.
• PCA forklift license required or ability to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Operate a forklift safely and efficiently.
• Wrap materials with wrapping equipment when needed.
• Keep stock and materials in orderly fashion.
• Document materials unloaded and taken off trucks.
• Assist with production pulls, inbound forms, and counts.
• Support other shipping/receiving staff and maintain cleanliness.
• Adhere to safety rules and report forklift issues promptly.
• Report defects of incoming material as observed.
• Follow all company policies and procedures.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

Location: 8313 Triad Dr, Greensboro, NC 27409

Shift Schedule- Sun- Thursday (9pm-7am)

Rate: $20p/hr + $1.00 p/hr shift differential

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Operate a forklift safely and efficiently.


• Operates wrapping equipment when necessary.


• Keeps stock and materials in orderly fashion.


• Documents materials unloaded and taken off trucks.


• Responsible for pulling job for production, inbound forms, inventory tags and counts on materials received or shipped.


• Assists other shipping and receiving material handlers to balance the workload, organize warehouses, and perform general cleaning.


• Follows rules and procedures relative to the safe and efficient operation of the forklift, also including reporting any missing, broken, bent or worn parts of fork lift to supervisor and/or maintenance.


• Alert to any obvious defects of incoming material.


• Adheres to all safety and work rules, company policies and procedures.


• Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma/GED.


• 6+ month’s prior experience operating a forklift.


• Ability and willingness to work overtime on short notice, both during the week and weekends.


• Ability to work in manufacturing environment, with varying temperatures based on season, around machinery, and heavy forklift traffic.


• Ability to obtain and maintain PCA certified forklift license.


• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

• Ability to work in a fast paced environment and handle multiple requests simultaneously.


• Ability to work independently and within a team, effectively communicating with members.