Stand-Up Forklift Operator
Kennesaw, Georgia•Contract
$18.17 - $18.64 hourly
$18.17 - $18.64 hourly
About the Job
Openwork is currently engaged in a search to find a skilled Stand-Up Forklift Operator in Kennesaw, GA. In this high-energy and fast-paced role, you will be responsible for operating stand-up reach trucks to execute precision warehouse order picking, staging, and inventory movement. Apply today if you meet the qualifications listed below.
In a Stand-Up Forklift Operator job, you’ll be responsible for:
- Operating a stand-up reach truck safely to pick orders from high-bay warehouse racking.
- Staging picked inventory accurately to prepare orders for daily outgoing shipment.
- Transporting materials and pallets efficiently throughout a high-volume logistics facility.
- Utilizing RF scanners to track inventory movements and verify order selection accuracy.
- Performing pre-shift safety and battery checks on your stand-up forklift equipment.
- Maintaining clean aisles and assisting with general warehouse cleanliness and safety.
- Collaborating with team members and shift leads to hit daily fulfillment targets.
What you’ll need:
- Proven experience safely operating a Stand-Up Forklift Operator setup or reach truck.
- Solid experience in warehouse order picking and high-rack pallet placement.
- Comfort operating machinery in narrow aisles and fast-moving distribution spaces.
- Willingness and availability to work required weekend shifts.
- Strong focus on workplace safety, efficiency, and inventory accuracy.
- Reliable transportation and dependable shift punctuality.
- Ability to stand, bend, and work actively throughout an 11-hour shift.
Perks:
- Shift Options & Great Pay:
- Day Shift: 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM | $18.17/hr
- Night Shift: 6:00 PM – 5:00 AM | $18.64/hr
- Consistent hours with a top regional warehousing and distribution leader
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