Forklift Operator

Forklift Operator

Employer: ManpowerGroup. Our client, a leading organization in outdoor manufacturing and logistics, is seeking a Forklift Operator to join their team. As a Forklift Operator, you will be part of the Operations Department supporting the yard and shipping teams. The ideal candidate will demonstrate reliability, attention to detail, and a proactive attitude, which will align successfully in the organization. **Job Title:** Forklift Operator **Location:** Ridgeway, SC **Pay: $18/hour** **Shift: 1st shift M-F (6am-6pm) 2nd shift M-Thurs (6am-6pm) Sat O/T as needed** **What's the Job?** + Operate stretch wrap machines, film roll up-enders, and extended boom arm forklift equipment safely and efficiently. + Organize products on the yard according to established inventory procedures. + Safely load and unload products from flatbeds and box trailers, ensuring proper handling and documentation. + Validate packing slips, ship tickets, and other delivery documentation through auditing, recording, and interpreting shipping data. + Perform routine inspections, fueling, and preventive maintenance duties such as lubrication, cleaning, and battery changes. **What's Needed?** + At least 2 years of experience operating a 5,000 lb forklift in an outdoor yard environment. + High school diploma, GED, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. + Ability to perform routine inspections, fueling, and preventive maintenance duties. + Strong reading, writing, math, communication, and comprehension skills to interface with transportation and dispatch teams. + Ability to pass internal Forklift Certification Training and demonstrate safety procedures. **What's in it for me?** + Opportunity to work in a dynamic outdoor environment supporting essential operations. + Gain valuable experience operating specialized equipment in a manufacturing setting. + Work with a dedicated team committed to safety and efficiency. + Develop skills that can enhance your career in logistics and wa