Forklift Operator - Sit-Down

Austell, GA 30168FullTime$16.00/hr
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Job Summary
We are hiring a Sit-Down Forklift Operator for a client in the Austell, GA area. This 3rd shift role involves operating a sit-down forklift to move, load, and stage product in a fast-paced warehouse environment. The ideal candidate has hands-on forklift experience and is comfortable working overnight hours with scheduled overtime.

Responsibilities

  • Operate a sit-down forklift to load, unload, and transport materials

  • Stage and organize product for shipping and receiving

  • Safely maneuver pallets throughout the warehouse

  • Conduct pre-shift equipment inspections

  • Maintain accurate inventory counts and documentation

  • Follow all safety protocols and warehouse procedures

  • Assist with general warehouse duties as needed

Must Haves

  • Prior experience operating a sit-down forklift

  • Ability to work 3rd shift, Monday–Friday, 10:00 PM – 8:00 AM

  • Willingness to work scheduled overtime

  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift throughout the shift

  • Reliable transportation

Preferred Skills

  • Forklift certification

  • Prior warehouse or distribution center experience

  • Experience with inventory tracking systems