Forklift Operator: Shipping & Receiving - Food Manufacturing

SmallBiz Staffing, LLC; Crossville (TN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Healthcare coverages available

Job summary

SmallBiz Staffing, LLC is seeking a dependable forklift operator for a local food manufacturing site in Crossville, Tennessee. The role ensures accurate receiving, staging, and shipping while maintaining safety, quality, and GMP standards.

You will rotate shifts, handle pallets with a forklift, and support warehouse operations in a fast-paced environment. This position requires basic math, good communication, and the ability to pass drug screening and background checks.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of forklift experience.
• Experience in food processing or packaging preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to use basic math and computer skills.
• Willingness to work overtime and rotating shifts.

Responsibilities

• Direct incoming trucks to dock doors and secure trailers.
• Verify trailer contents and report damaged products.
• Match shipping documents with pick tickets using FIFO.
• Load and unload goods with a forklift.
• Prepare shipping confirmations and print bills of lading.
• Maintain clean, organized warehouse areas per food safety standards.

Skills

Forklift experience

Attention to detail

Basic math

PPE usage

Job description

SmallBiz Staffing, LLC is seeking a dependable forklift operator for a local food manufacturing site in Crossville, Tennessee. The role ensures accurate receiving, staging, and shipping while maintaining safety, quality, and GMP standards.

You will rotate shifts, handle pallets with a forklift, and support warehouse operations in a fast-paced environment. This position requires basic math, good communication, and the ability to pass drug screening and background checks.