Forklift Driver - 3rd Shift
On-siteVance, Alabama, United States
Job Summary
Conduct daily warehouse operations including loading/unloading trucks, order picking, packing, shipping, and receiving. Operate warehouse equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and vans while performing preventive maintenance and ensuring proper shutdown procedures. Transport materials to designated storage or delivery areas, clean work areas following 5S standards, and conduct quality checks on incoming and outgoing materials. Support physical inventory processes, maintain accurate documentation, and communicate effectively with other shifts and team leaders. Work Sunday from 9:39 PM to 6:21 AM and Monday through Thursday from 10:39 PM to 6:21 AM, with mandatory overtime potentially required on Friday nights.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- Forklift certification
- Ability to follow multi-step written and oral instructions
- Basic computer and record-keeping skills
- Understanding of warehouse safety practices and equipment operation
- Ability to adapt to changing job conditions and perform non-technical tasks
- Ability to apply common sense and follow simple problem-solving techniques in routine situations
- Frequent standing, walking, reaching, and handling materials
- Regular lifting/moving of up to 15 lbs.
- Occasional lifting up to 50 lbs.
- Overhead work required
- Visual acuity for close-up tasks and focus adjustment
- Mandatory overtime
- With or without advance notice
Desired Qualifications
- Experience in general labor, construction, or warehouse operations
- Familiarity with pallet jacks, forklifts, or other industrial vehicles
- Ability to manage physical workload and maintain a strong work ethic
- 1–3 months of relevant experience
- Equivalent combination of education and experience
- Basic math and reading comprehension
- Ability to follow multi-step written and oral instructions
- Basic computer and record-keeping skills
- Understanding of warehouse safety practices and equipment operation
- Ability to adapt to changing job conditions and perform non-technical tasks
- Reasoning Ability
- Ability to apply common sense and follow simple problem-solving techniques in routine situations
- Forklift certification
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