Forklift Operator

ManpowerGroup; Lincolnton (NC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

ManpowerGroup is hiring experienced Forklift Operators for a fast-paced manufacturing environment in Newton, NC. We offer 1st, 2nd and 3rd shifts with overtime opportunities and weekly pay. Pay ranges from $17.00 to $18.00 per hour, with overtime available.

Responsibilities include safely operating forklifts, loading/unloading, supporting production and warehouse tasks, and performing routine safety checks. Join a team that values safety, teamwork and reliability.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years forklift experience required and high school diploma or GED.
• Strong commitment to safety and quality.
• Experience in a manufacturing or warehouse setting preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate forklifts to move materials throughout the facility
• Load, unload, stage, and transport products as needed
• Support production and warehouse operations efficiently
• Conduct routine equipment inspections and safety checks
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Work as part of a team to keep operations running smoothly

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety-conscious

Team player

Fast-paced environment

Reliable attendance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Forklift Operator - 1st, 2nd & 3rd Shift Available!

Ready to put your forklift skills to work with a company that values safety, teamwork, and hard work? We're hiring experienced Forklift Operators for a fast-paced manufacturing environment in Newton, NC. Whether you're an early bird, a night owl, or somewhere in between, we've got a shift that fits your schedule!

Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour

Location: Newton, NC

Overtime Available

Choose Your Shift:

• 1st Shift: 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM
• 2nd Shift: 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM
• 3rd Shift: 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Safely operate forklifts to move materials throughout the facility
• Load, unload, stage, and transport products as needed
• Support production and warehouse operations efficiently
• Conduct routine equipment inspections and safety checks
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Work as part of a team to keep operations running smoothly

We're Looking For:

• At least 2 years of recent forklift experience required and must have a high school diploma or GED
• Strong commitment to safety and quality
• Experience in a manufacturing or warehouse setting preferred
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic

What's In It For You?

• Competitive pay starting at $17-$18/hour
• Plenty of overtime opportunities to boost your paycheck
• Weekly pay
• Safe, team-oriented work environment
• Opportunity to grow your skills and advance your career

Don't just drive a forklift, drive your career forward. If you're an experienced operator looking for steady work, great teammates, and overtime opportunities.

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, we look forward to speaking with you!

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells

ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands - Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells - creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2022 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 13th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.

ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.