Night Forklift Operator: 12-Hour Shifts, Temp-to-Hire

Nextaff; Smyrna (TN); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

NEXTAFF is seeking dependable and safety-conscious Forklift Operators for an industrial facility in Smyrna, TN. We are looking for motivated individuals who are comfortable working overnight shifts and maintaining a safe, productive work environment.

Starting pay is $17.50 per hour for full-time, temp-to-hire positions. Overtime is paid at 1.5x your regular rate. Schedule runs 6:00 PM – 6:30 AM, Monday-Wednesday with every other Thursday. All onboarding and safety training are required.

Qualifications

• Previous forklift operating experience preferred.
• Ability to work 12-hour shifts.
• Strong attention to safety and detail.
• Dependable attendance and punctuality.
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently or with a team.
• Must wear composite-toed safety shoes.
• Must successfully complete required background screening, drug screening, and pre-employment safety training.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts to transport materials throughout the facility.
• Load, unload, move, and organize materials as assigned.
• Follow established safety procedures and facility guidelines.
• Conduct routine equipment inspections before operation.
• Maintain organized work areas and clear travel paths.
• Communicate equipment concerns and safety hazards to supervisors.
• Assist with additional material-handling duties as needed.

Skills

Safety awareness

Attention to detail

Dependability

Teamwork

Follow instructions

Job description

NEXTAFF is seeking dependable and safety-conscious Forklift Operators for an industrial facility in Smyrna, TN. We are looking for motivated individuals who are comfortable working overnight shifts and maintaining a safe, productive work environment.

Starting pay is $17.50 per hour for full-time, temp-to-hire positions. Overtime is paid at 1.5x your regular rate. Schedule runs 6:00 PM – 6:30 AM, Monday-Wednesday with every other Thursday. All onboarding and safety training are required.