Forklift Operator

Impact Workforce Solutions•Hodges, SC

8d•$17 - $17•Onsite

About The Position

Impact Workforce Solutions is hiring skilled Forklift Operators at its Hodges, South Carolina plant. The Forklift Operator - Logistics Clerk performs material-control functions to maintain accurate inventory and storage records in connection with shipping and receiving. The role handles inbound and outbound freight both physically and systematically and requires forklift certification for associated material movement. The position is full-time, with a second-shift schedule of 2:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Employees must be available to train on first shift, Monday through Friday, from 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Pay is $16.50 per hour during training and $17.25 per hour after transition to second shift, with biweekly pay.

Requirements

Willingness to expand leadership skills and technical knowledge, and to learn and adapt to rapid changes in overall direction.
Excellent computer skills.
Valid forklift driver certification.
Ability to frequently lift and carry boxes weighing up to 35 pounds for intervals of 15–30 minutes.
Ability to work at heights up to 30 feet from the floor, work in frequently changing temperatures, and walk, squat, and bend for intervals of 15–30 minutes, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Nice To Haves

Ability to read, write, and interpret documents; perform a variety of clerical functions; and do basic math.
Warehouse and/or order-filling experience.
Ability to work with a diverse group of employees and individuals.
Good communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills.
Prior manufacturing experience.

Responsibilities

Assist with investigating and resolving problems associated with materials systems and procedures.
Control procedures for receiving purchased materials and shipping outgoing materials.
Investigate discrepancies between Master Stock Records and actual stock counts.
Perform clerical functions including receiving, classifying, reconciling, consolidating, and summarizing documents and information.
May analyze the supply chain, transportation, and distribution network and recommend ways to reduce freight costs, create material efficiencies, and improve on-time delivery.
Compile regular and special reports using established formats and procedures to communicate statistical data on product shipments, returns, and inventory.
Maintain records or logs to verify information is complete and accurate.
Set up and maintain files and records, and use a PC, calculator, and other standard office equipment to record, store, retrieve, and compile information.