Forklift Operator — Safety-First Warehouse Team, Growth

rehrig; Gordonsville (VA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

401k & ESOP

Profit Sharing

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Rehrig Pacific is hiring forklift operators to move materials safely and efficiently in our production environment. You’ll load and unload, assist with pallet sorting, and maintain high safety standards to support continuous operations.

We value a positive attitude, reliability, and the ability to work well with a diverse team. Training and certification can be provided if needed, with a focus on safe, efficient workflows.

Qualifications

• Prior forklift experience and certification preferred — but we’ll 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.

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 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.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety oriented

Team player

Pallet jack

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Pallet jacks

Job description

Rehrig Pacific is hiring forklift operators to move materials safely and efficiently in our production environment. You’ll load and unload, assist with pallet sorting, and maintain high safety standards to support continuous operations.

We value a positive attitude, reliability, and the ability to work well with a diverse team. Training and certification can be provided if needed, with a focus on safe, efficient workflows.