Stand-up Forklift Operator - Night Shift

Openwork; Kennesaw (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Night Shift: $18.64/hr (Sun-Wed or Wed

Consistent hours with a top regional物流

Job summary

Openwork is seeking a Stand-Up Forklift Operator in Kennesaw, GA to safely operate stand-up reach trucks, execute precise warehouse order picking, and manage inventory movement in a fast-paced facility. You will perform pre-shift checks, ensure accurate staging, and collaborate with teammates to hit daily fulfillment targets.

The role requires proven forklift experience, comfort in narrow aisles, and willingness to work weekend shifts.

Qualifications

• Proven experience safely operating a Stand-Up Forklift/Reach truck.
• Experience in warehouse order picking and high-rack pallet placement.
• Comfort working in narrow aisles and fast-moving distribution spaces.

Responsibilities

• Operate stand-up reach truck to pick orders from high-bay racking.
• Stage picked inventory accurately for daily outbound shipments.
• Transport materials and pallets throughout a high-volume facility.
• Use RF scanners to track inventory movements and verify order accuracy.
• Perform pre-shift safety checks on forklift equipment.
• Maintain clean aisles and support general warehouse safety.
• Collaborate with team members and shift leads to meet daily targets.

Skills

Operate forklift

Warehouse order picking

High-rack pallet placement

Safety and efficiency mindset

Punctuality and reliability

Job description

OPENWORK IS CURRENTLY ENGAGED IN A SEARCH TO FIND A SKILLED STAND-UP FORKLIFT OPERATOR IN KENNESAW, GA. IN THIS HIGH-ENERGY AND FAST-PACED ROLE, YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR OPERATING STAND-UP REACH TRUCKS TO EXECUTE PRECISION WAREHOUSE ORDER PICKING, STAGING, AND INVENTORY MOVEMENT.

In a stand-up forklift operator job, you'll be responsible for:

• Operating a stand-up reach truck safely to pick orders from high-bay warehouse racking.
• Staging picked inventory accurately to prepare orders for daily outgoing shipment.
• Transporting materials and pallets efficiently throughout a high-volume logistics facility.
• Utilizing RF scanners to track inventory movements and verify order selection accuracy.
• Performing pre-shift safety and battery checks on your stand-up forklift equipment.
• Maintaining clean aisles and assisting with general warehouse cleanliness and safety.
• Collaborating with team members and shift leads to hit daily fulfillment targets.

What you’ll need:

• Proven experience safely operating a Stand-Up Forklift Operator setup or reach truck.
• Solid experience in warehouse order picking and high-rack pallet placement.
• Comfort operating machinery in narrow aisles and fast-moving distribution spaces.
• Willingness and availability to work required weekend shifts.
• Strong focus on workplace safety, efficiency, and inventory accuracy.
• Reliable transportation and dependable shift punctuality.
• Ability to stand, bend, and work actively throughout an 11-hour shift.

Perks:

• Shift Options & Great Pay:
  • Night Shift: 6:00 PM - 5:00 AM | $18.64/hr Sun - Wed or Wed - Sat
• Consistent hours with a top regional warehousing and distribution leader