Forklift Operator - 1st Shift | Flexible Scheduling

A.P. Moller - Maersk; Georgia; On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k + Company Match

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off

Flexible Work Schedules

Job summary

Maersk Warehousing and Distribution USA LLC in Savannah, GA is hiring a Forklift Operator for 1st shift. You will load/unload materials, operate forklifts and pallet jacks, and maintain a clean, safe work environment.

Essential duties include pulling freight from manifests, assisting drivers, and ensuring accurate handling and staging. Overtime and weekend shifts may be required; good English skills and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Must be able to use forklifts, pallet jacks, and banding/shrink-wrap material.
• Experience using an RF scan gun is required.
• Previous forklift certifications preferred.
• Must be able to work overtime as needed, occasional weekends.
• Must be able to read and comprehend work instructions well.
• Must have the ability to work well with others.
• High attention to detail required.
• Must have the ability to lift 50+ lbs unassisted.
• Must be able to speak, read, and write in English.

Responsibilities

• Utilize manifest to pull routes, stage freight, and assist drivers in loading/unloading.
• Operate forklifts safely and maintain equipment.
• Perform material handling such as picking, packing, scanning, and counting.
• Identify and annotate OS&D (overages, shortages, damages).
• Read and follow instructions in a fast-paced environment.
• Ensure safety and compliance with TSA/OSHA guidelines.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift operation

RF scanner

Overtime weekends

Teamwork

Attention to detail

English proficiency

Lifting 50 lbs

Reading work instructions

Job description

Maersk Warehousing and Distribution USA LLC in Savannah, GA is hiring a Forklift Operator for 1st shift. You will load/unload materials, operate forklifts and pallet jacks, and maintain a clean, safe work environment.

Essential duties include pulling freight from manifests, assisting drivers, and ensuring accurate handling and staging. Overtime and weekend shifts may be required; good English skills and teamwork are essential.