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Forklift Operator

Moore and Giles, Inc.
Forest, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/16/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/15/2026

Moore & Giles - a luxury leather company, based in Lynchburg, Virginia since 1933 - is seeking a Forklift Operator to join our Warehouse team. This full-time position is for the operation of a gasoline, liquefied gas, or electric powered industrial stand up and sitting truck equipment with lifting devices such as forklift or elevating platform to push, pull, lift, stack, tier, or move products, equipment, or materials. We are looking for a teammate with a positive attitude, stable work history and good work ethic. Stand-Up Crown Forklift experience a must.

Qualification:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Duties include:

Unloading and loading shipments of inventory onto or off of pallets, skids, or lifting device

Unloads and stacks material by raising and lowering lifting device

Responsible for accuracy and appearance of inventory

Suppling workers with inventory and materials as needed

Verifying inventory items with invoice and packaging information

Putting leather goods in bin locations as determined

Communicating any discrepancies for adjustments to Inventory Specialist

Identifying and reporting any quality issues with inventory

Lubricates trucks, recharges batteries, fills fuel tanks, and replaces liquefied gas tanks

Supporting inventory and packing team

Skills required:

Able to regularly lift or move up to 50 lbs

Attention to detail

Basic math

Operating a stand up Crown fork lift

Exhibits ability to learn and apply new skills

Requires minimal supervision

Moore & Giles offers a competitive benefits package, including fully paid employee medical coverage, 50% paid on dependent medical coverage, dental coverage, vision coverage, life insurance, disability insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) with matching, onsite gym & personal trainer, onsite nurse, Sam’s club membership, and more.

Visit our website to learn about our company - www.mooreandgiles.com.

*Moore & Giles is a nicotine free facility.Moore & Giles is an Equal Opportunity Employer who seeks to hire and promote worthy candidates regardless of age, ethnicity, religion and sexual preference.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $15.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $15

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