Forklift Operator

Nesco Resource; Lake Wales (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Forklift & Production Specialist to join their warehouse team. The role involves operating machinery, ensuring a smooth workflow, and handling materials safely. Candidates should have forklift certification and a strong commitment to reliability and workplace safety, contributing significantly to team success.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, and dental

401K and Employee Assistance Program services

Qualifications

• Experience in operating production machinery required.
• Forklift certification and ability to operate a sit-down forklift needed.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to safety.

Responsibilities

• Operate production machinery and distribute products throughout the warehouse.
• Load and unload trucks and railcars; operate forklift as needed.
• Maintain attendance and punctuality for smooth operations.

Skills

Machine Operation

Material Handling

Workplace Safety

Team Collaboration

Attention to Detail

Education

Forklift Certification

Job description

Forklift & Production Specialist
We are seeking motivated individuals to join our team. In this role, you'll be integral to our production process—operating machinery and ensuring a smooth workflow in our warehouse.
Key Responsibilities:

• Machine Operation & Production Support:
  • Operate production machinery and assist in running efficient production lines.
  • Distribute products throughout the warehouse to designated production areas.
• Material Handling:
  • Load and unload trucks and railcars, ensuring timely and safe movement of goods.
  • Operate a sit-down forklift as needed for material handling tasks.

Attendance & Reliability:

• Critical to Our Success:
  • Consistent attendance is essential in our small facility—absences significantly impact the entire team.
  • Punctuality and reliability are key, ensuring that production runs smoothly and efficiently every day.

Shift Requirements:

• Rotational Shifts:
  • Monday – Thursday: 6pm – 6am AND 6am – 6pm
  • 12-hour shifts with a 30-minute unpaid meal break.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Experience in operating production machinery.
• Forklift certification with the ability to operate a sit-down forklift and other related motorized equipment.
• Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to workplace safety.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent attendance and reliability—understanding that your presence is vital to our small facility's success.

Join Our Team!
To Apply:
Visit www.nescoresource.com and contact our office to schedule an interview at [phone].

Elevate your career by becoming a key part of our production team—apply today!
Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.

Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.