2nd Shift Forklift Operator

Job Summary

Smith Personnel is seeking a Forklift Operator for a temp-to-perm opportunity at a busy lumber yard in Union City, GA. The Forklift Operator will be responsible for unloading incoming shipments, transporting wood products to designated areas, and loading finished materials for delivery or customer pickup.

Schedule & Pay

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 4:30 PM – 2:30 AM
Pay Rate: $18.00 – $18.50 per hour (based on experience)
Pay Frequency: Weekly

Key Responsibilities

Operate forklifts to move, stack, and transport lumber and materials
Unload incoming shipments and verify materials
Organize and store inventory in designated yard locations
Supply materials to production areas as needed
Load finished products onto trucks for delivery or customer pickup
Inspect loads for accuracy and secure materials properly
Perform daily equipment inspections and report any issues
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment
Follow all safety procedures and company guidelines

Requirements

3 years of forklift operating experience required
Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
Ability to lift heavy materials and perform physical labor
Strong attention to safety and detail
Reliable attendance and ability to work assigned shift

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