Sit-Down Clamp Forklift Operator
2 days ago
Port Wentworth
Job Description • WE’RE HIRING – APPLY TODAY! Kelly Services is currently hiring a Sit-Down Clamp Forklift Operator to start immediately at a large 3PL facility in Port Wenworth, GA 31407 Job Details • Job Title: Sit-Down Clamp Forklift Operator I, • Pay Rate: $20/hour, • Location: Savannah, GA 31407, • Schedule: Monday–Friday | 6:00 PM – 2:30 AM, • Job Type: Temp-to-hire Job Summary The Forklift Operator I is responsible for safely operating material handling equipment to move, locate, relocate, stack, and count merchandise. This role ensures efficient product handling within the warehouse and may also support order picking and verification as needed. Experience operating sit-down and clamp forklifts is required. Essential Duties & Responsibilities • Operate sit-down forklifts, clamp trucks, and push-pull equipment to move and store merchandise, • Safely unload inbound shipments and transport products to designated storage areas, • Pick, stage, and prepare products accurately for shipment, • Verify correct quantity and product type before shipping, • Perform order picking while meeting productivity and quality standards, • Move products from staging areas into trailers, • Follow all safety procedures and company policies, • Maintain accurate inventory records, • Assist with physical and cycle counts as needed, • Ensure proper stock rotation, • Identify and report inventory discrepancies, • Complete equipment inspection forms prior to use, • Use RF scanners to maintain inventory accuracy, • Report safety concerns to management promptly, • Utilize basic computer systems, including Microsoft Excel Required Skills & Qualifications • High school diploma or GED preferred, • Experience operating a sit-down clamp forklift required, • Basic computer skills (including Microsoft Excel), • Strong attention to detail and basic math skills, • Good communication and customer service skills, • Knowledge of warehouse safety procedures Physical Requirements • Ability to stand and/or walk for 10–12 hours per shift, • Ability to lift and/or pull 50+ lbs without restriction, • Frequent bending, lifting, stretching, and reaching (above and below waist level), • Ability to walk long distances in a large distribution center (may exceed 1⁄4 mile), • Ability to work in varying conditions (noise, lighting, temperature changes), • Ability to access all areas of the facility without limitations, • Flexibility to work extended hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays as neededCompany DescriptionWhy Kelly®? At Kelly Services®, we work with the best. Our clients include 95 of the Fortune 100TM companies, and more than 70,000 hiring managers rely on Kelly annually to access the best talent to drive their business forward. If you only make one career connection today, connect with Kelly. About Kelly Services® As a workforce advocate for over 70 years, we are proud to directly employ nearly 500,000 people around the world and have a role in connecting thousands more with work through our global network of talent suppliers and partners. Revenue in 2017 was $5.4 billion. Visit kellyservices.com and connect with us on Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter. Kelly Services is an equal opportunity employer including, but not limited to, Minorities, Females, Individuals with Disabilities, Protected Veterans, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and is committed to employing a diverse workforce. Equal Employment Opportunity is The Law.Why Kelly®?\r\n\r\nAt Kelly Services®, we work with the best. Our clients include 95 of the Fortune 100TM companies, and more than 70,000 hiring managers rely on Kelly annually to access the best talent to drive their business forward. If you only make one career connection today, connect with Kelly.\r\n\r\nAbout Kelly Services®\r\n\r\nAs a workforce advocate for over 70 years, we are proud to directly employ nearly 500,000 people around the world and have a role in connecting thousands more with work through our global network of talent suppliers and partners. Revenue in 2017 was $5.4 billion. Visit kellyservices.com and connect with us on Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter.\r\n\r\nKelly Services is an equal opportunity employer including, but not limited to, Minorities, Females, Individuals with Disabilities, Protected Veterans, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and is committed to employing a diverse workforce. Equal Employment Opportunity is The Law.