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Diesel Forklift Operator

Labor Finders
Augusta, GA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/26/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/26/2025

Job Overview :

Labor Finders of Augusta is seeking an experienced Industrial Forklift Operator to join our team. This position requires previous experience operating industrial forklifts in a warehouse, manufacturing, or distribution environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong safety mindset, be able to work efficiently in a fast-paced setting, and be comfortable handling large or heavy materials with precision.

Industrial forklift experience is mandatory for this role.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Safely operate industrial forklifts (sit-down, stand-up, reach truck, or pallet jack) to load, unload, and transport materials within the facility.
  • Move heavy, large, or bulk materials to designated areas while ensuring proper stacking and storage.
  • Conduct daily forklift inspections to ensure equipment is in good working condition.
  • Maintain an organized and safe work environment, following all warehouse safety guidelines.
  • Support inventory management by ensuring proper labeling, rotation, and tracking of materials.
  • Assist in loading and unloading shipments, ensuring accuracy in quantities and product types.
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient and timely production, shipping, and delivery.
  • Adhere to all workplace safety regulations and protocols.

Required Qualifications :

  • Previous industrial forklift operating experience is mandatory. Must have experience with industrial forklifts in a warehouse, distribution, or manufacturing setting.
  • Valid forklift certification (or willingness to obtain certification upon hire).
  • Ability to lift up to 50lbs and perform physical tasks in a high-demand environment.
  • Strong safety awareness and ability to follow safety guidelines at all times.
  • Good communication skills and the ability to work well with team members.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Physical Demands :

  • Ability to lift and carry heavy loads 50lbs and stand for extended periods.
  • Ability to operate forklifts in narrow aisles and tight spaces within the facility.
  • Must be able to work in a warehouse environment that can be loud, physically demanding, and subject to temperature variations.
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