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Stratum HR LLC

Sit Down Forklift Operator

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What they do

A Forklift or Pallet Jack Operator operates forklift machinery used to lift heavy loads or pallets at a construction site, warehouse or factory.

$42,822 / year median in Georgia

+12% projected growth

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Gainesville 1st 8am start time Sit down /Epj certified forklift drivers call us 949-283-8772 Nancy or 909-402-6026 Yvonne Job Summary Join our dynamic warehouse team as a Sit Down Forklift/EPJ Operator, where you'll be a vital part of our logistics operations! In this energetic role, you'll operate sit-down forklifts and other material handling equipment to efficiently load, unload, and move products within our distribution center. Your expertise will ensure safe, accurate, and timely handling of inventory, supporting seamless warehouse distribution processes. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about safety and efficiency, this is the perfect opportunity to showcase your skills and grow with us! Duties Safely operate sit-down forklifts, reach trucks, clamp trucks, pallet jacks, and Hi-Lo equipment to load, unload, and transport materials throughout the warehouse Manage inventory using warehouse management systems and barcode scanning for logistics accuracy Perform order picking and order fulfillment tasks with precision to meet shipping deadlines Assist with shipping & receiving activities, ensuring proper documentation and adherence to safety standards in production Conduct routine equipment inspections and minor repairs to maintain optimal forklift performance and safety compliance Support warehouse management in materials handling, manual handling, heavy lifting, and heavy equipment operation tasks Follow OSHA safety protocols and warehouse safety standards to prevent accidents and promote a safe working environment Experience Proven experience operating sit-down forklifts or similar material handling equipment in a warehouse or distribution setting Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), barcode scanning technology, and inventory management procedures Knowledge of forklift safety protocols, OSHA regulations, and warehouse safety standards in production environments Experience with order picking, shipping & receiving processes, and materials handling techniques Mechanical knowledge related to equipment repair and maintenance is a plus Strong manual handling skills combined with basic math proficiency for accurate inventory counting and documentation Previous warehouse supervisor experience or familiarity with warehouse operations enhances your candidacy
Pay:
$17.00 per hour
Work Location:
In person