Forklift Operator & Shipping Dock Specialist

Advanced Drainage Systems; Buford (AR); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Telemedicine

HDHP with HSA

Dental & Vision

Employee assistance program

401k with company match

Employee stock purchase plan

Parental leave

FSAs for dependent care/health

Disability insurance

Life insurance

AD&D Insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Voluntary life insurance

Job summary

Advanced Drainage Systems is seeking a Shipping Dock Worker/Forklift Operator to load and unload shipments with accuracy and speed. You will document all shipments, assist with cycle counts, and report discrepancies, while maintaining safety and PPE compliance.

This role requires a certified forklift operator, dependability, and the ability to work 40+ hours per week, including weekends and on-call duties when needed. ADS emphasizes safety and teamwork across a global network.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Must hold a valid forklift operator certification.
• Ability to perform basic math and operate standard workplace tools.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload inbound/outbound shipments with accuracy and speed.
• Document all shipments and receipts; report discrepancies promptly.
• Assist with monthly cycle counts and UPS shipments as needed.
• Operate forklift safely and perform preventive maintenance as required.
• Maintain PPE compliance and a safe working environment.
• Support the shipping team and follow directions from the Shipping Manager.

Skills

Certified forklift operator

Self-motivation

Dependability

Teamwork

Written and verbal skills

Basic mathematical skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Advanced Drainage Systems is seeking a Shipping Dock Worker/Forklift Operator to load and unload shipments with accuracy and speed. You will document all shipments, assist with cycle counts, and report discrepancies, while maintaining safety and PPE compliance.

This role requires a certified forklift operator, dependability, and the ability to work 40+ hours per week, including weekends and on-call duties when needed. ADS emphasizes safety and teamwork across a global network.