Forklift Operator - Supply Chain & Shipping

USG; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 31,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision and dental coverage

401(k) investment plan

Job summary

USG in Jacksonville, FL is seeking a forklift operator for our plant warehouse. You will load/unload, pull, stage, load materials, and ensure accurate shipment. The role emphasizes safety, timely operations, and precise data entry in a fast-paced environment.

Shift 2nd: 2:45pm-11pm with overtime flexibility. Candidates should have basic maintenance skills and strong teamwork. USG offers benefits and a path to contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Able to safely operate a forklift in a manufacturing setting.
• Ability to inspect and troubleshoot the forklift to detect issues and maximize operational availability.
• Ability to interpret verbal instructions and written documents such as customer orders.
• Ability to apply basic computer skills required for data entry and reporting.
• Proficiency at accurately recording shipping data.
• Possess basic maintenance skills needed to help service equipment.
• Effective teamwork and communication skills needed with all co-workers.
• Maintain regular and predictable attendance.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to all safety/housekeeping requirements within a plant warehouse setting.
• Use of forklift in the timely loading or unloading of finished product and raw materials to/from trucks/railcars, and from the production line.
• Interpret customer orders so as to pull, stage, load, and check materials in a manner that ensures accurate and timely shipment.
• Recording of shipping data and other results in the manner required.
• Troubleshoot and apply basic maintenance skills to help service equipment.
• Expected to take an active role in all plant safety and continuous improvement initiatives as required by supervision.
• Adaptable to scheduling requirements including shiftwork, assignment of overtime, working weekends, etc. where applicable.

Skills

Forklift operation

Order interpretation

Data entry

Shipping data recording

Basic maintenance

Teamwork

Attendance

Job description

USG in Jacksonville, FL is seeking a forklift operator for our plant warehouse. You will load/unload, pull, stage, load materials, and ensure accurate shipment. The role emphasizes safety, timely operations, and precise data entry in a fast-paced environment.

Shift 2nd: 2:45pm-11pm with overtime flexibility. Candidates should have basic maintenance skills and strong teamwork. USG offers benefits and a path to contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.