What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fork Lift Operator - ENT position at Dexian?
Title: Forklift Operator
Location: Athens, GA 30601
Duration: 12 months (Possibilities of Extension)
Schedule: 1st Shift | Monday-Thursday, 5:00 AM - 3:30 PM Occasional overtime may be required on Fridays and/or Saturdays
Pay Rate: $16 - $17 hourly on W2
Position Overview: We are seeking a dependable, safety-focused PIV Operator to join our Materials team. This role is critical to supporting production lines and ensuring material flow throughout the warehouse and manufacturing areas.
Key Responsibilities:
· Operate Powered Industrial Vehicles (PIVs), including forklifts, tuggers, order pickers, and reach trucks.
· Use PC handheld scanners to complete material movement and job tasks.
· Load and unload materials from trucks, trailers, and production lines.
· Transport pallets, components, and finished goods to designated locations.
· Support production lines with material movement aligned to production needs.
· Perform daily equipment inspections and report safety or maintenance concerns.
· Maintain accurate inventory transactions using scanners or required documentation.
· Follow all OSHA, company, and site-specific safety standards.
· Assist with general warehouse or production tasks as needed.
· Work may involve rotating between PIV and non-PIV assignments based on operational needs.
· Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
· Prior PIV experience preferred (training available for candidates with relevant warehouse or material handling experience).
· Ability to lift up to 35 lbs and remain on your feet for extended periods.
· Strong attention to detail with a commitment to safety and quality.
· Reliable attendance and a team-oriented attitude.
Education : High School required
Dexian stands at the forefront of Talent Technology solutions with a presence spanning more than 70 locations worldwide and a team exceeding 10,000 professionals. As one of the largest technology and professional staffing companies and one of the largest minority-owned staffing companies in the United States, Dexian combines over 30 years of industry expertise with cutting-edge technologies to deliver comprehensive global services and support.
Dexian connects the right talent and the right technology with the right organizations to deliver trajectory-changing results that help everyone achieve their ambitions and goals. To learn more, please visit https://dexian.com/.
Dexian is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.
Salary : $16 - $17