HIRING IMMEDIATELY: FORKLIFT OPERATOR IN SPARTANBURG, SC
Accurate Personnel is hiring immediately for a Forklift Operator to join our team in Spartanburg, South Carolina. This individual will be responsible for operating equipment, performing inspections, completing and administering any necessary documentation, assisting and training new operators, and more below. The ideal candidate will possess forklift certification with at least 2 years of proven experience in a warehousing or manufacturing environment, ability to read and complete paperwork, and must be able to work any shift that business needs may indicate. Apply online and kickstart your career today!
Pay, Schedule, and Location
- Starting at $22.80/hour
- Excellent benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision
- Monday through Friday, 1st: 6:30am – 3:00pm, 2nd: 2:30pm – 11pm, 3rd: 10:30pm – 7am
- Located in Spartanburg, South Carolina
Duties and Responsibilities
- Operate equipment and maintain activities of transporting product throughout the facility with a focus on optimizing safety, quality, productivity and spoilage
- Maintain and service production lines with materials, i.e., plate, ends, pallets, top frames, chipboard, copper wire, etc. as dictated by production schedules
- Operate forklifts to transport materials between loading, unloading, processing and storage areas
- Organize and secure materials where loads of materials and pallets are stored in the warehouse
- Manually load or unload materials onto or off pallets, skids, platforms, or lifting devices
- Manually stretch wrap and band product as needed
- Perform visual inspection of all pallets/materials, remove, replace and/or repair defective or damaged finished goods and/or materials prior to loading trucks
- Communicate all pertinent information regarding material handling, shipping, quality issues and/or any other related information to the next shift forklift driver
- Complete and/or administer necessary documentation such as tally sheets, picklist, and warehouse placement forms
- Perform routine pre- and post- inspections on forklift equipment to ensure forklift equipment is operating well. Report any repairs needed
- Adhere to safe work practices and Crown plant rules and safety requirements, including all housekeeping standards
- Assist and train and/or coach all new operators as needed or required
- Complete forklift operator training annually, provided by company
- Perform other duties as requested by supervisor
Requirements and Qualifications
- Forklift-certified and have at least 2 years of proven forklift driver experience in a warehousing and manufacturing environment
- Safe and excellent driving skills
- Ability to get on and off forklift multiple times during shift
- Ability to read, comprehend and legibly complete associated paperwork and documentation
- Strong verbal and written communication skills and ability to give and receive instructions
- Safety & Quality minded with a willingness for excellence required in all aspects of the job
- Must be able to work any shift, evenings, weekends, and overtime as business needs dictate
- A high school diploma/GED or equivalent preferred
- Experience moving and stacking pallets of products in warehouse or manufacturing environment
- Knowledge of AS400
- Proven ability to effectively manage multiple projects/tasks at the same time
- Knowledge and work history of focusing on safety and quality in every aspect of the job
- Ability to move controls, levers, and devices to drive industrial forklifts to transport materials between loading, unloading, processing and storage areas
- Ability to work independently or as a team
- Basic mathematical skills
- Basic computer and data entry skills
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
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(Salary range based on experience)
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