First Shift Forklift Operator
Automation Personnel Services is looking for a hard-working Forklift Operator for a company based in Charlotte, North Carolina. As a Pallet Yard Forklift Operator, you will be responsible for the efficient management of pallet handling within the yard. Your duties will include stacking, moving, and preparing pallets for transport via truck.
Pay Rate
$16.32 per hour
Schedule and Hours
Monday through Friday, 6:00 am to 2:30 pm.
Forklift Operator Duties and Responsibilities
Pallet Handling and Transport Preparation: Safely operate a forklift to stack, move, and organize pallets; load and unload pallets from trucks, ensuring secure and stable stacking; prepare pallets for transport by properly arranging and securing them on trucks.
Yard Maintenance: Maintain a clean and organized pallet yard; perform routine maintenance checks on forklifts and other equipment, reporting any malfunctions.
Inventory Management: Track pallet inventory and maintain accurate records of pallet movements; assist in inventory counts and audits as required.
Forklift Operator Qualifications and Requirements
- Physical Stamina: Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physically demanding tasks; good physical condition and strength.
- Safety Knowledge: Understanding of safety protocols and procedures related to forklift operation and pallet handling.
- Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail for accurate pallet stacking, inventory tracking, and documentation.
- Communication Skills: Effective communication skills for collaborating with team members and supervisors.
- Work Ethic: Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently or as part of a team; strong commitment to maintaining a safe and organized work environment.
Job Type
Full-time, temporary to permanent.
Benefits
• Weekly Pay
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Vacation Pay
• Holiday Pay
Interested in this job?
Click Apply Now, email your resume to apscharlotte@apstemps.com, or call us at 704.571.4224 to learn more. You can also apply in person at our office located at:
Automation Personnel Services Charlotte Branch
5215 South Blvd
Charlotte, NC 28217
Bonus Opportunity!
We are also offering a $50.00 referral bonus. Both employee and referral must stay on assignment for 30 days to receive the payout.
About Automation Personnel Services
Automation Personnel Services is an award-winning staffing agency with more than 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Automation Personnel Services is the winner of the Clearly Rated® Best of Staffing Talent Award in 2019-2024, and the Clearly Rated® Best of Staffing Client Award for seven straight years, 2016-2024. Automation Personnel Services is also the recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association.
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