Production Forklift Operator

Now hiring for a Production Forklift Operator

Location: Tupelo, MS

Pay Rate: $17.74 per hour

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 3:15 PM-11:45 PM

No Hustle. No Product Out the Door.

You're not just driving forklifts - you're driving success.

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous warehouse training or powered industrial truck training is beneficial.

• 1+ year of manufacturing or warehouse experience required
• Previous forklift experience preferred
• Experience working in a fast-paced production environment
• Knowledge of quality and safety standards preferred

• Operate a forklift to move materials and finished products
• Pack products accurately and efficiently
• Inspect products for quality defects
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
• Assist production teams and support daily operations
• Follow all safety, quality, and 5S procedures

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in warehouse, distribution, logistics, manufacturing, or shipping and receiving is preferred.
• Current forklift certification or experience operating multiple classes of powered industrial equipment is beneficial.
• Experience using RF scanners, warehouse management systems (WMS), or inventory software is considered an asset.
• Individuals who demonstrate safe operating practices, teamwork, reliability, and productivity are well positioned for success as a Production Forklift Operator.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment.
• Strong sense of urgency with a "get it done" attitude.

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, and climb on and off powered industrial equipment throughout the shift.
• Ability to lift, move, or reposition materials weighing up to 50 pounds when required.
• Ability to safely operate forklifts in busy warehouse and manufacturing environments.
• Ability to maintain awareness of surrounding personnel, equipment, and inventory while operating powered industrial vehicles.
• Ability to lift up to pounds as required.

Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
• Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
• Safety-Focused Warehouse Environment with opportunities for advancement and continued equipment training.

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