Forklift Operator

48forty Solutions; Gray Court (SC); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Forklift Operator to ensure efficient loading and unloading of materials. This role is crucial for maintaining productivity in a fast-paced environment. You'll be responsible for safely moving pallets and products, while also contributing to a collaborative team atmosphere. The company offers competitive pay and benefits, including medical and retirement plans, making it an excellent opportunity for those looking to advance in a long-term career. If you thrive in a labor-intensive setting and have a passion for logistics, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Holiday Pay

Referral Bonuses

Long-Term Career Advancement

Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Great Team Environment

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of forklift experience required.
• Previous experience in warehouse or construction preferred.

Responsibilities

• Unload deliveries of pallets and stack finished products safely.
• Maintain a safe working environment while transporting materials.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Warehouse Experience

Communication Skills

Labor-Intensive Work

Job description

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Base pay range

$18.00/hr - $18.00/hr

Overview

As a Forklift Operator, you'll load and unload trailers with wooden pallets and move pallets inside our plants to keep manufacturing production moving efficiently. We're looking for a motivated individual who will keep things moving at a safe and efficient pace.

Hourly Pay

$18.00/hr

Shift(s)

1st Shift: Mon - Fri - 6:00 am - finish

Location

Gray Court, SC 29645

What You'll Do

• Unload deliveries of pallets and/or wood to the proper location inside the plant
• Move freshly cut and recycled wood to the appropriate worktable area
• Stack finished products into trailers or storage areas up to a safe height
• Maintain a safe working environment by lifting, stacking, and transporting materials with all other plant personnel in mind

What You'll Need

• 1-3 years of forklift experience
• Previous experience in warehouse, logistics, lumber, carpentry, welding, roofing, or construction is strongly preferred
• Willingness to work in a labor-intensive environment
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Willing to work overtime as needed

What We Offer

• Competitive Pay
• Holiday Pay
• Referral Bonuses
• Long-Term Career Advancement
• Paid Time Off
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic Life, AD&D, and Short/Long-Term Disability insurance for eligible full-time employees
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Great Team Environment

What It's Like

48forty Solutions is the largest pallet management services company in North America. We provide end-to-end pallet solutions, from supply to retrieval, on-site services, reverse logistics, and packaging materials. We are truly Pallet Management Made Simple. Our workforce is the heart and soul of our business, and we're looking for our next Forklift Operator to join our team.

The work environment may include extreme conditions such as elements, heat, cold, and air particulate. Repetitively lift up to 50-75 pounds and adjust body position to bend, stoop, walk, turn, pivot, and sit in a forklift for shifts of varying lengths. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as eye protection, ear protection, and safety shoes is mandatory. Specific vision abilities required include close, distance, and color vision.

48forty Solutions is an equal opportunity employer.