Sit-down Forklift and Roll Clamp Operators

Hood Container Corporation; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team at a leading company as a Material Handling Specialist. This full-time role focuses on optimizing production flow through efficient and safe forklift operation in a fast-paced environment. You will ensure the smooth movement of materials while adhering to safety standards and collaborating with team members. Enjoy competitive pay and benefits, plus opportunities for continuous learning and development.

Benefits

Competitive pay & benefits

Quarterly bonus program

Paid training and development

Supportive company culture

Qualifications

• Prior experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment, preferably within the corrugated industry.
• Proven proficiency in forklift operation with a strong emphasis on safety.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, fostering effective teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to all safety protocols and conduct thorough pre-shift forklift inspections.
• Operate forklifts to transport materials within the production and warehouse areas.
• Proactively manage material flow to production lines.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Safety Compliance

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to Detail

Job description

Sit-down Forklift and Roll Clamp Operators

Full-time Regular 5090 MacDougall Dr. SW Atlanta, Atlanta, GA, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 2552

Material Handling Specialists - Sit-Down Forklift Operations and Roll Clamp Operators

Join our dynamic team and play a critical role in optimizing our production flow! We are seeking highly motivated and skilled Material Handling Specialists to work on 2nd and 3rd shifts with expertise on a sit-down forklift or a roll clamp forkliftto work in a fast-paced production environment. In this role, you will be responsible for the efficient and safe movement of paper corrugated materials throughout our facility, ensuring seamless production and adherence to stringent quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and conduct thorough pre-shift forklift inspections, documenting findings and reporting maintenance needs.
• Precision Material Movement: Operate forklifts with a focus on safety and efficiency to transport materials within the production and warehouse areas.
• Production Line Optimization: Proactively manage material flow to production lines, ensuring timely and accurate staging to maintain uninterrupted operations.
• Inventory Management: Accurately scan and transfer finished goods to designated warehouse locations, maintaining precise inventory records.
• Warehouse Organization: Strategically stack and organize materials to maximize warehouse space and prevent damage.
• Collaborative Teamwork: Work closely with other material handlers and warehouse personnel to achieve operational objectives.
• Quality Assurance: Ensure the integrity of materials and finished goods during handling and transport.

Qualifications:

• Prior experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment, preferably within the corrugated industry.
• Proven proficiency in forklift operation with a strong emphasis on safety.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, fostering effective teamwork.
• Demonstrated ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Availability to work overtime as needed (up to 12 hours and/or weekends)

Here's why you'll love working at Hood Container:

• Competitive pay & benefits: We offer a base salary based on experience, a quarterly bonus program, and a comprehensive benefits package to keep you healthy and happy.
• Continuous learning: We invest in paid training and development to help you grow your skills and advance your career.
• Caring & Empowering Company Culture: Supportive & collaborative team dedicated to seeing you unbox your potential to help make a difference & make customers happy.