Forklift Operator II: Safe Materials Handling & Shipping

Marathon Staffing; Union City (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Marathon Staffing in Union City, GA is seeking a dependable Forklift Operator II to load/unload materials, transport goods within the facility, and assist with shipping/receiving. The role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and adherence to procedures in a fast-paced environment.

The position requires previous forklift experience, reliable attendance, and the ability to follow established safety rules. It offers stable full-time hours and opportunities to participate in safety and continuous

Qualifications

• Previous forklift operating experience preferred.
• Ability to safely load, unload, and transport materials.
• Ability to follow instructions and established safety procedures.
• Basic paperwork and recordkeeping skills.
• Dependable attendance and a commitment to workplace safety.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Marathon Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload materials from trucks and rail cars.
• Transport materials and products between storage areas and designated work areas.
• Break down packs to the correct size and label materials before loading shipments.
• Perform basic preventive maintenance on equipment.
• Complete pre-shift equipment inspections and report any issues or safety concerns.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized yard.
• Complete required shipping, receiving, and other operational paperwork.
• Empty trash containers and wood hoppers as needed.
• Follow all company forklift safety rules, procedures, and policies.
• Participate in safety meetings, continuous improvement initiatives, and other company programs.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift operation

Material handling

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Job description

Marathon Staffing in Union City, GA is seeking a dependable Forklift Operator II to load/unload materials, transport goods within the facility, and assist with shipping/receiving. The role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and adherence to procedures in a fast-paced environment.

The position requires previous forklift experience, reliable attendance, and the ability to follow established safety rules. It offers stable full-time hours and opportunities to participate in safety and continuous