Forklift Operator (1st/2nd Shift) – Auto Plant Start-Up

Adler Pelzer Group 1; Salem (VA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid time off

401(K) match

Life insurance

Short/Long-term disability

Employee assistance program

Vehicle purchase discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Adler Pelzer Group, a global Tier One supplier, seeks a Forklift Operator for our Salem, VA operations. The role supports production by stocking lines, rotating inventory for FIFO, and ensuring safe forklift operation with daily checks.

Requires 1–2 years forklift experience, ability to lift 25 lbs, stand for long periods, and willingness to work overtime, including weekends. Company offers competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years forklift experience preferred.
• Ability to read and understand operational work instructions.
• Capable of lifting 25 pounds overhead.
• Ability to stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Ensure forklift is safe to operate by performing pre-shift checks.
• Support/stock lines to maintain steady material flow for production.
• Rotate inventory to maintain FIFO.
• Perform other duties as required to support team objectives.
• Maintain good housekeeping in the plant.

Skills

Forklift operation

Overtime availability

Read work instructions

Team player

Tools

Forklift truck

Job description

Adler Pelzer Group, a global Tier One supplier, seeks a Forklift Operator for our Salem, VA operations. The role supports production by stocking lines, rotating inventory for FIFO, and ensuring safe forklift operation with daily checks.

Requires 1–2 years forklift experience, ability to lift 25 lbs, stand for long periods, and willingness to work overtime, including weekends. Company offers competitive pay and benefits.