forklift operator .villa rica, georgiaposted september 11, 2026 job detailssummary$16 - $17 per hourtemp to permhigh schoolcategoryproduction occupations reference AB_5052056 job details We are looking for motivated Forklift Operators to join our growing team! In this role, you won't be sitting on a lift all day—you'll spend a balanced part of your shift working directly on the distribution floor alongside equipment operation to keep daily operations flowing smoothly and efficiently. This dynamic routine offers great variety while positioning you for long-term growth with an expanding company. Please note that this role will be moving to our brand-new facility in Waco, GA—conveniently located just 16 miles up I-20 West—this coming November! If you are a reliable worker ready to build your career, submit your application today and keep an eye on your email inbox for next steps from our hiring team. We can't wait to meet you!
High SchoolResponsibilities PIT & Forklift Operation:
Safely and efficiently operate Powered Industrial Trucks (PIT), including stand-up/sit-down forklifts and pallet jacks, to move, stack, and stage materials throughout the facility.
Quality Assurance & Pallet Wrapping:
Inspect, secure, and wrap finished pallets to strict quality standards—ensuring proper weight distribution, film tension, and stabilization to prevent damage during transit.
Shipment Verification:
Perform thorough outbound checks against picking sheets and bills of lading to ensure 100% accuracy in SKU selection, unit counts, and order fulfillment.
Self-Direction & Productivity:
Maintain high productivity and focus during slow periods or down-times by independently seeking out task opportunities, such as restocking, organizing staging lanes, and conducting routine equipment checks.
Teamwork & Load Balancing:
Collaborate actively with warehouse peers to balance workload distribution, assist overloaded stations, and ensure shift throughput targets are met.
Safety & Compliance:
Conduct required daily pre-shift equipment inspections, adhere to all OSHA and workplace safety guidelines, and immediately report any maintenance issues or hazards. The essential functions of this role include:working in a smoke free environmentwearing steel toe shoesworking up to 10 hrs of overtime per weekworking weekendsSkillsStand Up ForkliftsSit Down ForkliftsCherry PickingStandingPallet Jack OperationQualificationsYears of experience: 1 yearExperience level: Entry LevelRandstad 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.