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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.

$43,868 / year median in North Carolina

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

Join our team at a local manufacturing facility in Statesville, NC, where we are seeking experienced Forklift Drivers to fill immediate openings on 1st shift!
Qualifications:
MUST have at least 5 years of recent, consistent forklift experience in a warehouse or manufacturing environment. Stable employment history is required. Candidates should demonstrate reasonable tenure with previous employers and a pattern of reliability and commitment. MUST have experience operating a sit-down forklift safely in a busy warehouse environment. Candidates should have experience in at least 2 of the following areas:
  • Shipping and loading outbound trucks
  • Receiving and unloading inbound materials
  • Staging orders or materials
  • Feeding production lines
  • Inventory control or cycle counting Must be comfortable working around pedestrians and other equipment and handling different pallet sizes.
Must be able to complete required paperwork and/or system transactions accurately. Forklift certification alone is NOT sufficient. Candidates must have significant hands-on forklift experience. Must be safety-conscious and able to follow forklift and pedestrian safety rules. Must be dependable, punctual, honest, and accountable. Must be able to work independently without constant direction. Must be a quick learner and able to retain and apply instructions. Must be able to prioritize work and communicate when there is a problem. Must be willing to assist in different warehouse areas based on operational needs.
Experience:
At least 5 years of recent, consistent forklift experience is required. Previous warehouse or manufacturing experience is required. Experience with shipping, receiving, staging, production support, and/or inventory control is preferred. Strong attention to detail and ability to complete paperwork/system transactions accurately. Ability to safely operate a sit-down forklift in a busy warehouse environment. Ability to follow safety procedures and work effectively around pedestrians and other equipment.
Shift/Hours:
Shift:
6:00am-2:30pm, Monday
  • Friday Compensation:
    Starting at $19.50/hour
  • Pay may be higher depending on experience.
Employment Type:
Temp to Perm position, offering a potential long-term opportunity for the right candidate. Clean criminal background, up to date resume, and in person interview are required as part of the selection process. Must be willing to follow all company training and safety requirements.
Application Process:
Interested candidates are required to submit a resume.
Please apply at our website:
www.accuratestaffing.com For more information or to inquire about next steps, call or text us at (704) 872-5710.
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity! Join us now and be a part of a thriving team! Apply today for a rewarding career! #
ASLI Pay:
From $19.50 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance