Forklift Operator

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Hopkinsville (KY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals of Clarksville is hiring a Forklift Operator in Hopkinsville, KY to support a Pallet Management Company. This position pays $19.00 per hour, with 8-hour shifts on Sunday-Wednesday or Wednesday-Saturday.

Qualified candidates should have a High School Diploma or GED, forklift experience, the ability to lift up to 25 lbs, and the willingness to work in a non temperature-controlled environment while following safety procedures and PPE requirements.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Prior forklift experience required.
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs and stand for the shift.
• Able to work in a non temperature-controlled environment.
• Must follow safety procedures and wear PPE.

Responsibilities

• Grab pallets once they have been inspected.
• Deliver specified pallets to trailers - Good Wood, Bad Wood.
• Rotate with Palletizers who move pallets weighing 70 lbs.
• Maintain good attitude, performance, and attendance.

Skills

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Team collaboration

Load handling

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Job Description:

Express Employment Professionals of Clarksville is currently seeking candidates for a Forklift Operator position for a Pallet Management Company in Hopkinsville, KY. This position will pay $19.00 per hour. The 8 hour shifts are from Sunday-Wednesday or Wednesday-Saturday.

Responsibilities:

• Grab pallets once they have been inspected
• Deliver specified pallets to certain trailers - Good Wood, Bad Wood
• Rotate with Palletizers who are moving pallets that weight 70lbs.
• Good attitude, performance, and attendance is essential

Qualifications:

• Has High School Diploma or GED
• Must have previous forklift experience
• Must pay great attention to detail and follow safety procedures to manipulate load with other drivers present
• Able to lift up to 25 lbs.
• Capable of working in a non temperature-controlled environment
• Capable of physical movements such as reaching, bending, stooping, and lifting
• Able to stand for entire shift
• Capable of complying with all Safety requirements including the use of PPE

Express Employment Professionals

2509E Wilma Rudolph Boulevard

Clarksville, TN 37040

931-802-5585

About Us:

Express Employment Professionals can help you find the job that is a good fit for your needs and abilities, and you’ll never pay a fee for our services and support. As one of the leading staffing companies in North America, Tennessee, and the Dickson/Clarksville area, we’re ready to help you take the next step in your career. Whether you are ready for a full-time position, looking for part-time work, or want a more flexible schedule, Express has a wide range of jobs available including Administrative, Light Industrial, Skilled Trades, and Professional positions.

Express Employment Professionals is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all people and to hire and promote individuals solely based on their qualifications for the job.