Forklift Operator – Day Shift with Benefits & Growth

FedEx Group; Albany (GA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Holiday pay and PTO

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Life insurance

AD&D coverage

Disability insurance

Parental leave

Bereavement and jury duty

Job summary

FedEx Supply Chain in Albany, GA is looking for a Forklift Operator I to safely operate Sit-Down/Stand Up forklifts and Electric Pallet Jacks for receiving, storage and order fulfillment. The role emphasizes product safety, quality, and regulatory compliance within a dynamic warehouse environment.

Responsibilities include loading/unloading, material handling, shrink wrap application, cycle counting, and routine equipment checks.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience operating powered material handling equipment such as electric pallet jack and forklifts.
• Able to meet PPE requirements and safety standards.
• Strong sense of urgency and coordination.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Customer service oriented and a strong team player.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload pallets and cases from trucks or conveyors.
• Safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and related equipment.
• Sort and build products on pallets to meet customer expectations.
• Apply shrink wrap to pallets with machinery.
• Maintain accuracy of storage locations and perform cycle counts.
• Conduct daily equipment inspections and routine maintenance tasks.
• Adhere to OSHA safety rules and company policies.
• Perform other distribution duties as needed.

Skills

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Communication

Team player

Education

High school diploma

Job description

FedEx Supply Chain in Albany, GA is looking for a Forklift Operator I to safely operate Sit-Down/Stand Up forklifts and Electric Pallet Jacks for receiving, storage and order fulfillment. The role emphasizes product safety, quality, and regulatory compliance within a dynamic warehouse environment.

Responsibilities include loading/unloading, material handling, shrink wrap application, cycle counting, and routine equipment checks.