2nd Shift Forklift Operator

CHEP•Pendergrass, GA

21h•$22•Onsite

About The Position

CHEP helps move more goods to more people, in more places than any other organization on earth via our 347 million pallets, crates and containers. We employ approximately 13,000 people and operate in 60 countries. Through our pioneering and sustainable share-and-reuse business model, the world’s biggest brands trust us to help them transport their goods more efficiently, safely and with less environmental impact. What does that mean for you? You’ll be at the frontline of CHEP in a busy, demanding job. Our supply chain team isn’t part of our business. It’s the heart of our business. And you can be the power behind it. We connect 300,000 supply chains for some of the world’s biggest and best-loved brands. You’ll learn new ways of working, with automation and new technology that’ll help you get the job done – and work smarter. Your safety is our number one priority. The team will welcome and respect you for who you are and will support you throughout your journey of growth and accomplishment. In return, we want you to be hands-on, roll up your sleeves and get stuck in. Job Description CHEP is a global leader in managing approximately 300 million pallets, crates and containers safely and efficiently. We operate in more than 50 countries worldwide. We are committed to providing our employees with a positive and challenging working environment, continued professional development, work-life balance and offer the following benefits: Awesome Medical, Dental & Vision Available on day 1 Company paid Life & Accidental D&D insurance on day 1 Generous Paid Time Off 401K Employee Assistance Program Employee Referral & Recognition Programs All required PPE provided by company Shift: 2nd Shift (Monday-Thursday 6:00PM-4:45AM) Pay Rate: Starting at $21.50 per hour.

Requirements

2+ years previous experience working in an industrial, fast moving setting with industrial machinery
Previous Forklift operation experience with certification.
MUST be 18 years of age

Responsibilities

Operates forklift to move pallets through the different departments in the plant.
Moves levers and presses pedals to drive truck and control movement of lifting apparatus.
Positions forks, lifting platform, or other lifting device under, over, or around loaded pallets and transports load to designated area.
Unloads and stacks material by raising and lowering lifting device.
The forklift operator is responsible for supplying and retrieving pallets or materials form different departments throughout the plant as needed.
The operator is responsible for making decisions regarding the movement of pallets or materials to maximize the efficiency of the plant.
May lubricate and replace liquefied-gas tank.
Forklifts must be operated with extreme care, adhering to company safety procedures at all times.