Forklift Operator

Coastal Elite Pro; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Coastal Elite Pro in Columbus, OH is seeking a Warehouse Operator (Safety-Focused) to support sustainable packaging operations by operating forklifts and other material handling equipment to move, load, and stage paper-based packaging, containerboard, and recycling materials in a safety-first environment.

You will work on-site, adhere to procedures, assist with shipping/receiving, and help maintain inventory accuracy while contributing to continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated commitment to workplace safety.
• Ability to safely handle materials and operate warehouse equipment.
• Strong attention to detail for inventory and basic quality checks.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts and material handling equipment safely and efficiently.
• Support production lines, including material staging and movement.
• Assist with shipping and receiving activities.
• Maintain inventory accuracy through proper handling and control of materials.
• Perform basic quality checks on materials and packaging.
• Adhere to safety, sustainability, and operational procedures.

Skills

Safety first

Material handling

Inventory accuracy

Fast-paced environment

Tools

Forklift operation

Pallet jack

Job description

Warehouse Operator (Safety-Focused)

On-site role supporting sustainable packaging operations by operating forklifts and other material handling equipment to move, load, and stage paper-based packaging, containerboard, and recycling materials. Work is performed in a safety-first, performance-driven environment emphasizing continuous improvement.

Warehouse Operator (Safety-Focused)

On-site role supporting sustainable packaging operations by operating forklifts and other material handling equipment to move, load, and stage paper-based packaging, containerboard, and recycling materials. Work is performed in a safety-first, performance-driven environment emphasizing continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts and material handling equipment safely and efficiently.


• Support production lines, including material staging and movement.


• Assist with shipping and receiving activities.


• Maintain inventory accuracy through proper handling and control of materials.


• Perform basic quality checks on materials and packaging.


• Adhere to safety, sustainability, and operational procedures.

Qualifications & Skills

• Demonstrated commitment to workplace safety.


• Ability to safely handle materials and operate warehouse equipment.


• Strong attention to detail for inventory and basic quality checks.


• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.