Sit Down Forklift Operator

Openwork is currently engaged in a search to find a dedicated Sit-Down Forklift Operator in Kennesaw, GA . In this dynamic and essential role, you will be responsible for keeping our supply chain moving seamlessly, working with a collaborative, safety-first team, and managing critical logistics that directly impact our production success . Apply today if you meet the qualifications listed below.

In a Sit-Down Forklift Operator job you’ll be responsible for:

• Receiving Operations: Unloading, verifying, and organized staging of chemical and packaging material shipments.
  
• Documentation: Filling out accurate receiving logs and processing minor paperwork to hand off to the supervisor.
  
• Internal Supply Line: Promptly supplying chemicals to the presetting department and packaging components to the pack-out team to keep production lines humming.
  
• Outbound Logistics: Safely loading finished goods onto trucks for outbound shipments, ensuring loads are secure and correct.
  
• Safety & Maintenance: Conducting daily forklift inspections and maintaining a clean, orderly warehouse environment.

What you’ll need:

• Experience: A valid forklift certification and a minimum of 1–2 years of experience operating a sit-down forklift in a warehouse or manufacturing environment (chemical handling experience is a major plus!).
  
• Skills: Strong attention to detail for filling out receiving logs and paperwork accurately.
  
• Physical Ability: Capability to lift up to 50 lbs and comfortably mount/dismount the forklift throughout the shift.
  
• Reliability: A strong work ethic, punctuality, and a commitment to strict safety protocols.

Perks:

• Competitive Pay: Earn a great wage with steady, reliable hours.
  
• Great Culture: Work in a supportive environment where your hard work is noticed and appreciated.

Healthcare, vision and dental benefits:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans available after an initial trial period.
  
• Work Schedule: Monday – Friday, 6:30 AM – 3:30 PM
  
• Pay Rate: $17.50/hr
  
• Environment: Clean, organized facility with a heavy emphasis on team safety.

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About Openwork:

Openwork is a talent-first staffing company on a mission to bring ease and thoughtfulness to an industry we’ve held a footing in for 50+ years. We believe there’s more to life than livelihood, but that finding your dream career or team is a really good place to start. Our family of companies also includes QS Nurses, and Aerospace Solutions. Looking for your dream job or hire? Visit us