Job Description
Openwork is currently engaged in a search to find a reliable Sit-Down Forklift Operator in Canton, GA . In this fast-paced and safety-focused role, you will be responsible for operating sit-down propane/electric forklifts, staging and loading palletized materials, and maintaining efficient daily material flow across our warehouse facility. Apply today if you meet the qualifications listed below.
In a Sit-Down Forklift Operator job youll be responsible for:
Equipment Operation: Safely operating sit-down propane and electric forklifts to move, stage, load, and unload palletized materials and raw goods throughout the facility.
Loading & Unloading: Safely loading and unloading freight trailers, flatbeds, enclosed box trailers, and placing stock into high-bay racking systems.
Equipment Safety Checks: Conducting daily pre-shift forklift safety, maintenance, and operational checks to ensure equipment reliability.
Warehouse & Inventory Handling: Utilizing specialized attachments (such as extended, tapered forks), assisting with general material handling, and utilizing RF scanners or WMS platforms for inventory tracking.
Safety Compliance: Adhering strictly to OSHA workplace safety rules and standard safe load-handling procedures at all times.
What youll need:
Certification: Valid, active Forklift Operator Certification / License required.
Experience: Minimum of 12 years of proven experience operating sit-down forklifts (propane or electric) in a warehouse, manufacturing, or distribution environment.
Preferred Experience: Familiarity operating forklifts with extended/tapered forks, picking raw materials, and using RF scanners or digital Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
Skills & Aptitude: Demonstrated knowledge of OSHA regulations, basic mechanical aptitude for daily pre-shift checks, and strong attention to detail.
Physical Demands & Location: Ability to safely lift up to 50 lbs, sit for extended periods, repeatedly climb on and off equipment, and work full-time on-site in Canton, GA.
Education: High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred.
Perks:
Healthcare, vision and dental benefits.
Work Schedule: Full-time, on-site daily shifts in Canton, GA.
Work Environment: Modern, fast-paced, and safety-oriented industrial warehouse environment.
Team & Operations: Collaborative production team with opportunities to utilize diverse warehouse and material handling equipment.
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About Openwork:
Openwork is a talent-first staffing company on a mission to bring ease and thoughtfulness to an industry weve held a footing in for 50+ years. We believe theres more to life than livelihood, but that finding your dream career or team is a really good place to start. Our family of companies also includes Openwork Health, and Aerospace Solutions. Looking for your dream job or hire? Visit us at to say hello and start building your future, together.
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\nCompany DescriptionOpenwork is a candidate-focused staffing company on a mission to bring ease, accessibility, and thoughtfulness to an industry we’ve held a footing in for 50+ years. We believe there’s more to life than livelihood, but that finding your dream job, career, or team is a really good place to start.
Openwork is a candidate-focused staffing company on a mission to bring ease, accessibility, and thoughtfulness to an industry we’ve held a footing in for 50+ years. We believe there’s more to life than livelihood, but that finding your dream job, career, or team is a really good place to start.
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