Forklift Operator

Atlas Roofing Corporation; Gainesville (GA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

401k

Vacation & Holidays

Job summary

Atlas Molded Products in Gainesville, GA is seeking a reliable Forklift Operator and Material Handler for our 1:00pm–9:00pm shift, Monday–Friday. Overtime may be required. Responsibilities include loading/unloading, inventory placements, and document adjustments.

Qualified candidates should have a high school diploma or GED (preferred), prior forklift experience, and basic math/measurement skills. English fluency is preferred, with safety and teamwork as core expectations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Prior experience in a manufacturing/industrial environment preferred.
• Prior forklift experience preferred.
• Fluent English preferred.

Responsibilities

• Load or unload trucks by hand, forklift, or pallet jack.
• Inspect materials for damage and correct quantity.
• Move materials to appropriate inventory locations.
• Notify supervisor of discrepancies or damage.

Skills

Fluent English

Basic math

Hand-held measuring tools

Safety-conscious

Teamwork

Education

High school/GED preferred

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Atlas Molded Products is a leading EPS manufacturer company dedicated to producing high-performance molded polystyrene for a variety of applications such as architectural - roof, wall, below grade, geofoam lightweight fill, protective packaging, cold chain packaging, OEM components, lost foam. We pride ourselves on innovation, efficiency, and maintaining a safe, dynamic workplace.

Atlas Molded Products is seeking a reliable Forklift Operator for the Gainesville, GA Facility to join our team.

The schedule is Monday – Friday 1:00pm to 9:00pm. Occasional overtime may be required.

Forklift Operator and Material Handler Primary Responsibilities:

• General understanding of the manufacturing processes, quality standards, equipment, operations, safety requirements and departmental procedures.
• Load or unload trucks either by hand, forklift, or by pallet jack.
• Adjust shipping documents accordingly.
• Unload incoming material and place in proper inventory area.
• Inspect incoming material for damage and accurate count.
• Notify supervisor of any discrepancies or damage.
• Other duties as assigned

Forklift Operator and Material Handler Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Fluent in the English language, both written and spoken, preferred.
• Must be able to use simple math and use basic hand-held measuring tools

Forklift Operator and Material Handler Experience:

• Prior experience in a manufacturing / industrial environment preferred.
• Prior forklift experience preferred.

Forklift Operator and Material Handler Education, Licenses & Certifications:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred.

Forklift Operator and Material Handler Additional Information:

• Moderate to heavy physical effort required including sitting, standing, walking, kneeling, squatting, climbing steps or ladders, grasping, fine and course manipulation, reaching both forward and above head level, and tolerant of temperature changes for the entire shift.
• Must be able to push, pull and/or lift up to 100 pounds; and safely operate assigned machinery.

Total Compensation:

• Atlas Molded Products offers a competitive compensation and vacation/holiday package as well as a comprehensive benefits program including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life/AD&D/LTD insurance, 401k and Medical & Dependent Care Spending Accounts.

Atlas Roofing Corporation is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.