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Forklift Operator - 1st Shift

Samuel, Son & Co. 1855
Birmingham, AL Full Time
POSTED ON 5/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/30/2026

Here is some of what we have to offer: 
- Competitive compensation 
- Paid vacation 
- Health, dental and vision insurance 
- Pension Plan 
- Opportunity for career stability 

RESPONSIBILITIES:   
- Perform all safety checks on the lift truck prior to operation. 
- Operate the lift truck. 
- Ensure all materials are in the proper location for production and shipping requirements. 
- Complete all production related documents as required. 
- Pick, wrap and stage items. 

QUALIFICATIONS:   
- Experience operating a forklift in an industrial manufacturing setting.  Forklift certification required. 
- Demonstrates a commitment to performing work in a safe manner. 
- Attention to detail and can follow directions. 
- Can work well independently, as well as part of a team. 
- Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time efficiently. 
- Will be required to complete a lift truck test as part of the selection process. 
- Must  be 18 years of age or older.   

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