electric pallet jack operator .cairo, georgiaposted august 11, 2026 job detailssummary$16 - $18 per hourtemp to permhigh schoolcategorytransportation and material moving occupations reference AB_5009353 job details

Pre-Shift Inspections:

Conduct mandatory daily safety checks on the electric pallet jack before operation (checking brakes, steering, controls, and horn). Document and report any mechanical issues or damage to the supervisor immediately.

Safe Maneuvering:

Safely navigate single or double-fork electric pallet jacks through high-traffic, multi-level rack warehouse aisles.

Battery Care:

Properly swap out depleted batteries, connect the EPJ to charging stations, and follow all safety protocols regarding battery maintenance and charging areas.

Equipment Security:

Secure and park the equipment in designated zones at the end of each shift, completing all necessary vehicle logs.

Voice/RF Scanning:

Utilize RF scanners or voice-picking headset systems to accurately locate and track inventory based on customer order sheets.

Pallet Building:

Strategically stack products on the pallet (heavy items on the bottom, lighter/fragile items on top) to maintain stability, prevent product damage, and ensure safe transport.

Securing Loads:

Transport completed palletized orders to the shipping dock staging area. When required, use shrink-wrapping machines or manual wrap to secure the load for transit.

salary:

$16 - $18 per hourshift: Secondwork hours: 4 PM - 4

AMeducation:

High SchoolResponsibilities Pre-Shift Inspections:

Conduct mandatory daily safety checks on the electric pallet jack before operation (checking brakes, steering, controls, and horn). Document and report any mechanical issues or damage to the supervisor immediately.

Safe Maneuvering:

Safely navigate single or double-fork electric pallet jacks through high-traffic, multi-level rack warehouse aisles.

Battery Care:

Properly swap out depleted batteries, connect the EPJ to charging stations, and follow all safety protocols regarding battery maintenance and charging areas.

Equipment Security:

Secure and park the equipment in designated zones at the end of each shift, completing all necessary vehicle logs.

Voice/RF Scanning:

Utilize RF scanners or voice-picking headset systems to accurately locate and track inventory based on customer order sheets.

Pallet Building:

Strategically stack products on the pallet (heavy items on the bottom, lighter/fragile items on top) to maintain stability, prevent product damage, and ensure safe transport.

Securing Loads:

Transport completed palletized orders to the shipping dock staging area. When required, use shrink-wrapping machines or manual wrap to secure the load for transit. The essential functions of this role include:wearing steel toe shoesstanding for 8 hours at one timeSkillsPallet Jack Operationscanner (1 year of experience is required)QualificationsYears of experience: 1 yearExperience level: ExperiencedRandstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randstad.

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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).This posting is open for thirty (30) days.