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Forklift Driver

Nalara Quality System LLC
Opelika, AL Full Time
POSTED ON 8/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/30/2026

Job Summary

Join our dynamic logistics team as a Forklift Driver, where you will play a vital role in ensuring smooth warehouse operations through safe and efficient materials handling. Your expertise in operating various types of forklifts and material handling equipment will help us maintain optimal inventory flow, support shipping and receiving processes, and uphold safety standards across the warehouse. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced environment while honing your skills in warehouse management and heavy equipment operation.

Duties

  • Operate a variety of forklifts including reach trucks, lift trucks, Hi-Lo, clamp trucks, pallet jacks, and manual handling equipment to load, unload, and transport materials safely within the warehouse.
  • Manage inventory using warehouse management systems (WMS) and barcode scanning tools to ensure accurate stock levels and order fulfillment.
  • Pick, pack, and prepare orders efficiently using order picker equipment while adhering to safety protocols.
  • Assist with shipping and receiving activities by verifying shipments against documentation and ensuring proper storage.
  • Conduct routine maintenance and mechanical inspections on forklifts and other material handling equipment to ensure operational safety and efficiency.
  • Follow OSHA regulations, forklift safety protocols, and safety standards in production environments to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Support warehouse distribution tasks by organizing stock locations, performing manual handling tasks, heavy lifting, and load & unload operations with precision.

Skills

  • Proven experience operating reach trucks, forklift types (including Hi-Lo), clamp trucks, pallet jacks, and manual handling tools.
  • Strong knowledge of warehouse management systems (WMS), inventory management practices, and barcode scanning for logistics.
  • Familiarity with shipping & receiving procedures, order picking techniques, and warehouse distribution processes.
  • Mechanical knowledge for basic equipment repair and troubleshooting forklift issues.
  • Understanding of warehouse safety standards such as OSHA regulations and forklift safety protocols.
  • Ability to perform heavy lifting safely while maintaining proper manual handling techniques.
  • Basic math skills for inventory counting, measurements, and documentation accuracy.
  • Previous experience in warehouse supervision or materials handling roles is a plus.

Join us as a Forklift Driver to be an essential part of our efficient warehouse operations! Bring your expertise in heavy equipment operation, safety standards adherence, and inventory management to help us deliver excellence every day.

Pay: $12.25 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $12

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