Industrial Forklift Operator - Heavy Loads, Temp-to-Hire

Energy Jobline ZR; North Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Labor Finders is seeking an experienced Industrial Forklift Operator for an established client in Evans, GA. This position involves operating a large-capacity forklift, handling materials, and providing customer service in a warehouse and metal-yard environment.

The role requires 2+ years of forklift experience, experience with large-capacity equipment, and ability to work 45–50+ hours per week with overtime. Temp-to-hire, Evans, GA location, 7:00 AM start.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of relevant industrial forklift experience is strongly required.
• Experience operating large-capacity, sit-down counterbalance forklifts.
• Experience in building-material facilities, metal yards, lumber yards, industrial distribution, or comparable operations.
• Ability to discuss previous equipment, capacities, load sizes, and material-handling responsibilities.
• Comfort working around long, wide, heavy, and elevated loads.
• Dependable attendance, punctuality, good judgment, and willingness to learn.
• Customer-focused attitude, respectful communication, and professional conduct.
• Ability to perform physical duties, including frequent handling of materials around 65 lbs. and occasional lifting up to 90 lbs.
• Availability for 45-50+ hours per week, overtime is a required part of the job.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload trucks and move, stage, and retrieve building materials with a large-capacity forklift.
• Maintain organized work areas and assist with general material-handling duties.
• Assist customer pickups and public orders, load vehicles, and interact professionally with customers.

Skills

Forklift operation

Customer service

Safety awareness

Attendance reliability

Job description

Labor Finders is seeking an experienced Industrial Forklift Operator for an established client in Evans, GA. This position involves operating a large-capacity forklift, handling materials, and providing customer service in a warehouse and metal-yard environment.

The role requires 2+ years of forklift experience, experience with large-capacity equipment, and ability to work 45–50+ hours per week with overtime. Temp-to-hire, Evans, GA location, 7:00 AM start.