Forklift Operator II
About The Position
Millennium Print Group is seeking an experienced Forklift Operator to support its Fulfillment team in Cary, North Carolina. The role operates turret-style forklifts, swing reach trucks, and other powered material-handling equipment to move products and materials between warehouse and production areas and support manufacturing, shipping, and receiving operations. The position is onsite on a day-shift schedule from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on a 2,2,3,2 rotation. The operator is responsible for safe and efficient equipment use, loading and unloading trucks and trailers, staging inventory, securing loads, inspecting equipment, and maintaining organized work areas. The role works with warehouse, shipping, inventory, and production teams and follows company safety, quality, security, and operating procedures. Millennium Print Group is a subsidiary of The Pokémon Company International and describes itself as the world’s largest trading card printer. It offers competitive compensation, bonus eligibility, benefits, and career advancement opportunities.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- At least 2 years of forklift operating experience in manufacturing, warehouse, or distribution environments.
- Forklift certification or ability to obtain certification.
- Understanding of OSHA safety practices related to powered industrial trucks.
- Strong attention to detail and equipment awareness.
- Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability.
- Effective communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment.
- Basic computer and system skills.
Nice To Haves
- Prior warehouse or logistics experience.
Responsibilities
- Safely and efficiently operate turret-style forklifts, swing reach trucks, and other powered material-handling equipment.
- Load and unload trucks and trailers.
- Transport materials between warehouse and production areas.
- Stage materials and inventory to support manufacturing operations.
- Perform daily equipment inspections and report maintenance needs.
- Secure loads using approved strapping and bracing methods.
- Assist with shipping, receiving, warehouse organization, and inventory movement.
- Maintain safe and organized work areas.
- Support operational goals through accurate and timely material handling.
- Follow all safety, quality, security, and company procedures.
- Collaborate with warehouse, shipping, inventory, and production teams.
- Look for opportunities to improve efficiency, organization, and material flow.
Benefits
- Annual incentive bonus plan
- 100% employer-paid medical, dental base plan, vision, life/AD&D, and short- and long-term disability
- Subsidized medical, dental, and vision premiums for employee dependents
- 401(k) plan with up to a 6% dollar-for-dollar employer match
- Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account options
- Paid time off
- 10 company-paid holidays
- One floating holiday
- Employee Assistance Program
- Comprehensive relocation package available for qualified candidates
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
