Partners Personnel
Forklift Operator
**Job Title: Forklift Operator**
**Location:** Ellabell, GA
**Shift Schedule:**
- **1st Shift:** Monday - Friday, 6:30 AM to 3:30 PM
- **Saturdays and Sundays:** As needed based on customer demand
**Job Summary:**
The Forklift Operator will be responsible for transporting materials, supplies, and finished products within the warehouse to designated locations. This role involves operating forklifts and hand trucks, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring the safe and efficient movement of goods.
**Duties and Responsibilities:**
- Receive, distribute, and store products in designated secure locations as directed.
- Prepare and maintain accurate records of materials received and shipped, including transaction dates, locations, and other relevant details.
- Review shipments for quality and accuracy; verify the correctness of accompanying documents.
- Confirm shipping details or special instructions; expedite shipments that impact the manufacturing process schedule.
- Transport and load materials, supplies, and finished goods, both manually and using hand trucks or skids.
- Resolve issues with contractors or vendors when problems arise.
- Collect and dispose of scrap bracing, cardboard, and strapping; ensure a safe and clean work environment.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
**Requirements:**
- Hands-on commitment to completing tasks effectively.
- Outstanding attendance and punctuality.
- Strong multi-tasking and time management skills.
- Ability to lift up to 20-25 lbs when needed.
- Capability to push, pull, lift, bend, and stand throughout the shift.
- Team player with excellent communication skills.
- Ability to pass a drug and alcohol screen and background check.
- Steel toe shoes required.
**Education and Experience:**
- At least two years of related experience in warehousing or manufacturing required.
**Physical Requirements:**
- Must be able to lift 20-25 pounds at a time.
- Must wear safety gear, such as gloves when handling box cutters or similar tools.
**Additional Information:**
- This is a Second Chance Employer.
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