Forklift Operator — Lean, 5S & ITAD Support

Sprout; Statesville (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Sprout is seeking a Forklift Driver to safely operate forklifts and material handling equipment in our warehouse. You will support IT Asset Disposition (ITAD) activities by moving, loading and unloading assets while maintaining 5S standards and accurate inventory records.

Candidates should have 1+ years forklift experience, basic inventory system knowledge, and a commitment to safety. English fluency is required; Spanish is a plus. High school diploma and forklift certification are expected.

Qualifications

• 1+ years forklift experience in a warehouse/industrial setting.
• ITAD or electronics recycling experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts and material handling equipment to move IT assets and materials within the facility.
• Perform pre-operational checks and routine forklift maintenance to ensure safe operation.
• Organize materials in accordance with 5S principles, keeping the work area clean and hazard free.
• Assist in cycle counting and inventory management using handheld scanners or ERP systems.
• Ensure safety and compliance with OSHA, safety protocols and company policies.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory systems

5S/Lean principles

Attention to detail

English fluency

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Handheld scanners

ERP systems

Job description

Sprout is seeking a Forklift Driver to safely operate forklifts and material handling equipment in our warehouse. You will support IT Asset Disposition (ITAD) activities by moving, loading and unloading assets while maintaining 5S standards and accurate inventory records.

Candidates should have 1+ years forklift experience, basic inventory system knowledge, and a commitment to safety. English fluency is required; Spanish is a plus. High school diploma and forklift certification are expected.