Forklift Operator - D Shift

Rehrig Pacific; Petersburg (VA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

401k & ESOP

Profit Sharing

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Rehrig Pacific in Petersburg, VA is seeking a dependable Warehouse Loader to operate forklifts, load and unload trailers, and support our production teams on weekend night shifts. Safety and efficiency are essential as you help move materials in a fast-paced environment.

Prior forklift experience is preferred, but we will train and certify you if needed. You will work with pallet jacks, sort pallets, and contribute to a tidy, organized workspace while meeting daily production goals.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience preferred.
• Forklift experience and certification preferred, training available.
• Familiarity with pallet jacks and warehouse operations.
• Experience in a fast-paced production environment is a plus.
• Positive attitude and ability to work well in a diverse team.

Responsibilities

• Load & Unload with Precision: safely operate forklifts to move materials and load/unload trailers, supporting our production teams.
• Safety First, Always: follow all safety protocols and help achieve zero incidents per shift.
• Sort & Support: hand-sort pallets based on product specs and ensure quality standards are met.
• Keep It Moving: maintain production pace and meet daily goals with accuracy and efficiency.
• Stay Clean & Organized: practice Clean as You Go and help maintain a safe, tidy workspace.
• Lift & Move: ready for physical work lifting up to 70 lbs and repetitive motions.

Skills

Forklift operation

Pallet jacks

Warehouse operations

Teamwork

Positive attitude

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Pallet jacks

Job description

Shift Details

Saturday - Monday, 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM

Pay: $19/hour

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• 401k & ESOP
• Profit Sharing
• Tuition Reimbursement

What You’ll Be Doing

• Load & Unload with Precision: Safely operate forklifts to move materials and load/unload trailers, supporting our production teams.
• Safety First, Always: Follow all safety protocols and help us achieve zero incidents, every shift.
• Sort & Support: Hand-sort pallets based on product specs and ensure quality standards are met.
• Keep It Moving: Maintain production pace and meet daily goals with accuracy and efficiency.
• Stay Clean & Organized: Practice Clean as You Go and help maintain a safe, tidy workspace.
• Lift & Move: Be ready for physical work lifting up to 70 lbs and performing repetitive motions throughout your shift.

What You Bring to the Table

• Prior forklift experience and certification preferred but well train and certify you if needed!
• Familiarity with pallet jacks and warehouse operations.
• Experience in a fast-paced, production-based environment is a plus.
• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience preferred.
• A positive attitude and the ability to work well in a diverse team.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

We're more than just a workplace; we're a team that supports each other, celebrates wins, and grows together. If you're looking for a role where your hard work is appreciated and your safety is a priority, this is the place for you.

Why Rehrig Pacific?

Rehrig Pacific is a leading manufacturer of integrated sustainable solutions for the supply chain and environmental waste industries with a diverse customer list of industry leaders. We provide end-to-end solutions including returnable plastic products, delivery lifts and sleds, technology to track those assets, and a service team to ensure their longevity. Our team is dedicated to the values, mission, and unique culture within our organization that celebrates our people. We believe in fostering an environment where employees can be their authentic selves and know that they are viewed as integral members of the Rehrig Pacific Family.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Rehrig Pacific Company is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also here.