Warehouse Forklift Operator (5 AM-1 PM) Bulk

Essendant Inc.; Suwanee (GA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Warehouse Forklift Operator to join their inclusive team environment. This role offers a competitive hourly rate of $17.20 and a schedule from 5 AM to 1 PM, Monday through Friday, with no weekends. As a key player, you will operate various equipment, including Cherry Pickers and Forklifts, while ensuring safety and efficiency in your tasks. The company values diversity and is committed to creating a supportive workplace where every associate can thrive. If you're ready to contribute to a community that celebrates inclusivity and teamwork, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Ability to operate forklifts and other equipment safely.
• Willingness to train on various warehouse equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operate Cherry Pickers and Forklifts for order selection.
• Process replenishment and cross-train on equipment.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Cherry Picker Operation

Reach Truck Operation

Electric Pallet Jack Operation

Ability to lift 50+ pounds

Working at heights of 25+ feet

Tools

Forklift

Cherry Picker

Reach Truck

Electric Pallet Jack

Job description

Warehouse Forklift Operator (5 AM-1 PM) Bulk

Job Category: Ind Contributor-NonExempt

Requisition Number: WAREH019139

Posted: April 24, 2025

Full-Time

Rate: $17.20 USD per hour

Locations

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Description

ESSENDANT Inc. is an inclusive team environment that values the contributions of its associates through a great culture, competitive pay, and generous benefits.

Job title: Warehouse Associate - Forklift Operator

Schedule:

• $17.20 per hour
• 5 AM to 1 PM
• Monday through Friday *NO WEEKENDS*

Major Responsibilities:

• Requires operating Cherry Pickers, Reach Trucks, Forklifts, and Electric Pallet Jacks
• Full case order selecting
• Replenishment processing
• Must be willing to cross train

Skills/Knowledge Required:

• Understanding and willingness to train on equipment such as Cherry Pickers, Reach Trucks, Forklifts, and Electric Pallet Jacks
• Ability to operate equipment in a safe and controlled manner
• Ability to handle 50+ pounds and work at heights of up to 25+ feet

Essendant drives to be inclusive and celebrates diversity by starting with our associates. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that is committed to building a diverse and inclusive environment. We strongly encourage candidates to apply for opportunities, even if you do not believe you meet every one of the qualifications described. At Essendant we are building an elevated community by creating a safe and supportive work environment. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind, including or based on age, race, color, disability, ancestry, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. People are what drives our company. We are one team with endless possibilities. We are Essendant.

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