Forklift Operator (B Shift) - Growth, Benefits & Tuition

AAON, Inc.; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time-off

Paid holidays

Healthcare insurance & Health Savings

Profit sharing or Annual Incentive

Bonus Premium 401(k) plan

Job summary

AAON, Inc. is seeking a warehouse associate to operate forklifts and other equipment to move materials around our Memphis facility. The role focuses on loading, unloading, shipping and receiving, and optimizing loads for efficiency while ensuring loads are secure for transport.

Candidates should have at least 6 months of forklift experience, be able to stand for long periods, and regularly lift 25–50 pounds. Drug screening and background checks may be required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months forklift driving experience.
• Able to stand for 95% of work days.
• Able to lift 25–50 pounds regularly.
• Drug test and background check may be required.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift, tractors, cranes, or similar equipment to move materials.
• Load, unload, ship and receive warehouse items.
• Optimize loads to improve operational efficiency.
• Secure loads before transport and ensure stability.
• Inspect product loads for accuracy and navigate safely around facility.
• Move materials between loading, processing, and storage areas.
• Arrange sheet metal and other materials in the warehouse.

Skills

Forklift operation

Material handling

Load optimization

Load securing

Product inspection

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Job description

AAON, Inc. is seeking a warehouse associate to operate forklifts and other equipment to move materials around our Memphis facility. The role focuses on loading, unloading, shipping and receiving, and optimizing loads for efficiency while ensuring loads are secure for transport.

Candidates should have at least 6 months of forklift experience, be able to stand for long periods, and regularly lift 25–50 pounds. Drug screening and background checks may be required.