Forklift Operator

48forty Solutions; Dunn (NC); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading pallet management services company as a Forklift Operator, where you will play a crucial role in ensuring efficient operations. This dynamic position involves loading and unloading trailers, moving pallets, and maintaining safety standards in a labor-intensive environment. With competitive pay and opportunities for career advancement, this role offers a supportive team atmosphere and comprehensive benefits. If you are motivated and ready to take on challenges, this is the perfect opportunity for you to thrive in a rewarding career.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Holiday Pay

Referral Bonuses

Paid Time Off

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Coverage

401(k) Retirement Plan

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of forklift experience preferred.
• Willingness to work in a labor-intensive environment.

Responsibilities

• Unload pallets and wood deliveries safely.
• Stack finished products into trailers or storage areas.
• Maintain a safe working environment.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Effective Communication

Labor-Intensive Work

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Overview

As a Forklift Operator, you'll be responsible for loading and unloading trailers with wooden pallets and moving pallets within our plants to ensure efficient manufacturing operations. We seek a motivated individual committed to maintaining a safe and productive work environment.

Hourly Pay:

$15.50/hr.

Shift:

1st Shift: Mon - Fri, 7:00 am - 3:30 pm

Location:

Dunn, NC 28334

Responsibilities:

1. Unload deliveries of pallets and wood to designated locations inside the plant.
2. Move freshly cut and recycled wood to designated work areas.
3. Stack finished products into trailers or storage areas safely.
4. Maintain a safe working environment by properly lifting, stacking, and transporting materials.

Qualifications:

1. 1-3 years of forklift experience.
2. Previous experience in warehouse, logistics, lumber, carpentry, welding, roofing, or construction is preferred.
3. Willingness to work in a labor-intensive environment.
4. Effective communication skills.
5. Ability to work overtime as needed.

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay and holiday pay.
• Referral bonuses and opportunities for long-term career advancement.
• Paid time off and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability coverage.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Supportive team environment.

Work Environment:

At 48forty Solutions, the largest pallet management services company in North America, we provide end-to-end pallet solutions. Our employees are central to our success. The work may involve extreme conditions such as heat, cold, and airborne particulates, and requires lifting up to 75 pounds repeatedly. PPE is mandatory, and specific vision abilities are required.

We are an equal opportunity employer.