Sit-Down Forklift Operator

DarkHorse Express Solutions Inc.; Garden City (ID); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Consistent weekday employment

Team-oriented work environment

Potential growth opportunities

Job summary

DarkHorse Express Solutions Inc. is seeking a reliable Forklift Operator to join our warehouse team in Garden City, GA.

You will safely operate a forklift and related material-handling equipment, moving products throughout the facility to support daily orders and production needs. This fast-paced environment requires hands-on forklift experience and a dedication to safety, teamwork, and dependable attendance.

Qualifications

• Prior forklift experience is required.
• Experience in warehouse, manufacturing, or distribution is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and safety-first mindset.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts safely to move materials and products throughout the warehouse.
• Load and unload trailers while preventing damage to products and equipment.
• Move, stage, and store inventory in assigned areas.
• Retrieve and transport products to support daily orders and production needs.
• Complete required equipment safety checks before operating machinery.
• Report equipment issues, safety concerns, or damaged materials to a supervisor.
• Ensure products are placed correctly and assist with inventory accuracy.
• Use scanners, labels, and other warehouse tools as needed.
• Follow all safety rules, company procedures, and facility guidelines.
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and free of safety hazards.
• Work with supervisors and coworkers to complete daily production and shipping goals.

Skills

Forklift experience

Warehouse experience

Attention to detail

Safety-first mindset

Teamwork

Independent work

Tools

Barcode scanners

Job description

Location: Garden City, GA
Pay: $18.00 per hour
Schedule: Monday–Friday
Start Time: 6:55 AM – End time based on daily production needs

About the Position

We are looking for a reliable and experienced Forklift Operator to become part of our warehouse team. In this role, you will be responsible for safely operating a forklift and other material-handling equipment while moving and positioning products throughout the facility.

This is a fast-paced work environment where safety, productivity, teamwork, and dependability are essential. The ideal candidate will have hands‑on forklift experience and be comfortable working in a warehouse or distribution setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts safely to move materials and products throughout the warehouse.
• Load and unload trailers while preventing damage to products and equipment.
• Move, stage, and properly store inventory in assigned areas.
• Retrieve and transport products to support daily orders and production needs.
• Complete required equipment safety checks before operating machinery.
• Report equipment issues, safety concerns, or damaged materials to a supervisor.
• Ensure products are placed correctly and assist with inventory accuracy.
• Use scanners, labels, and other warehouse tools as needed.
• Follow all safety rules, company procedures, and facility guidelines.
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and free of safety hazards.
• Work with supervisors and coworkers to complete daily production and shipping goals.

What We’re Looking For

• Previous forklift experience is required.
• Warehouse, manufacturing, logistics, or distribution experience is a plus.
• Ability to safely handle and transport different types and sizes of materials.
• Strong attention to detail and a safety-first mindset.
• Ability to follow instructions and company procedures.
• Dependable attendance and punctuality.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Comfortable working in a busy warehouse environment.

What We Offer

• $18.00 per hour
• Consistent weekday employment
• Team-oriented work environment
• Potential opportunities for growth and advancement

Company size 51–200 employees

Company type Privately held Founded 2021

Where they work

808 Towne Park Dr, Rincon, Georgia 31326, US