Forklift Operator — Warehouse & Shipping Specialist

Southeastern Container, Inc.; Kings Mountain (NC); On-site; USD 31,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

401k w/ Company Match

Short/Long Term Disability

Company Sponsored Life Insurance

Job summary

Southeastern Container, Inc. is seeking a Lift Truck Operator to join our Kings Mountain, NC warehouse. You will operate forklifts, load/unload goods, and ensure proper labeling and storage of bottles and preforms according to SQMS standards.

Responsibilities include maintaining a clean, safe work area, reporting equipment issues, and supporting production as needed. 18+ with a valid license and forklift experience preferred; OSHA certification a plus.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform repetitive physical tasks.
• Comfortable working in warehouse conditions.
• Reliable and punctual with consistent attendance.
• Able to follow safety rules and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operate palletizers, forklifts, and other loading equipment.
• Load and unload preforms and bottles onto trucks.
• Label and store products correctly in warehouse per SQMS.
• Supply pallets, top frames, and tier sheets to palletizers.
• Report equipment malfunctions to maintenance.
• Maintain clean, safe work area and follow hygiene guidelines.
• Inspect equipment, including fork trucks, before use.
• Assist during production scheduling and shipping.
• Comply with product safety, legality, and quality policies.

Skills

Forklift operation

RF scanners

Safety compliance

Attention to detail

Communication

Punctuality

Teamwork

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Job description

Southeastern Container, Inc. is seeking a Lift Truck Operator to join our Kings Mountain, NC warehouse. You will operate forklifts, load/unload goods, and ensure proper labeling and storage of bottles and preforms according to SQMS standards.

Responsibilities include maintaining a clean, safe work area, reporting equipment issues, and supporting production as needed. 18+ with a valid license and forklift experience preferred; OSHA certification a plus.