What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forklift Operator position at FW Logistics?
FW Logistics is an established third-party logistics (3PL) provider—large enough to handle complex supply chain operations, yet agile enough to deliver personalized service. We’re growing fast and looking for a reliable Forklift Operator to join our warehouse team.
As a Forklift Operator, you’ll play a key role in ensuring products move safely and efficiently throughout our facility. Your focus on accuracy, safety, and teamwork will help us continue to deliver top-tier service to our customers every day.Hours: 07:00am to 03:30pmPay: $20.00hrLocation: 1000 W. Main St. Manchester, GA.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely operate industrial forklifts to load, unload, move, stack, and organize materials.
- Maintain accurate product placement and inventory control within warehouse racks.
- Assist with routine physical inventory counts and cycle checks.
- Ensure all documentation is completed accurately and submitted at the end of each shift.
- Identify and report product damage, safety concerns, or equipment issues promptly.
- Support efficient warehouse flow by relocating materials as directed.
- Follow all facility safety policies, procedures, and OSHA regulations.
- Perform other warehouse duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Job Responsibilities
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Minimum 6 months of forklift experience in a warehouse, distribution, or manufacturing setting.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. regularly and work on your feet for extended periods.
- Comfortable working in environments with fluctuating temperatures.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Must successfully complete site-specific forklift certification and safety training.
Core Competencies
- Accountability: Takes ownership of results; willing to step up and help wherever needed.
- Adaptability: Flexible and responsive to shifting priorities and customer needs.
- Results-Driven: Focused on accuracy, productivity, and quality service.
- Team-Oriented: Works cooperatively with others to achieve warehouse goals.
Benefits
- Competitive weekly pay (W2 with direct deposit)
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with 4% company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Career growth opportunities within FW Logistics
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) 4% Match
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20