Forklift Operator – 2nd Shift (Seasonal)
About The Position
The Popcorn Factory is seeking a Seasonal 2nd Shift Forklift Operator to support warehouse and production operations during peak periods. In this role, you will operate powered industrial equipment to move raw materials and finished goods throughout the facility, ensuring efficient workflow and accurate inventory handling. This position plays a key role in maintaining production flow, supporting shipping and receiving activities, and ensuring materials are staged and stored properly. The ideal candidate is safety-focused, detail-oriented, and experienced operating stand-up forklift equipment in a fast-paced environment.
Requirements
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED), or 6 months to 1 year of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Stand-up forklift experience required
- Ability to become in-house forklift certified in accordance with OSHA requirements
- Ability to work in a fast-paced warehouse or production environment
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
- Reliable attendance and punctuality required
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Frequent bending, twisting, and lifting motions
- Ability to stand and operate equipment for extended periods
- Ability to lift materials as needed to support operations
Nice To Haves
- Experience operating stock picker, WAVE, and pallet jack preferred
Responsibilities
- Pick work orders for warehouse and production areas using powered industrial equipment
- Operate stand-up forklift, stock picker, WAVE, and pallet jack to transport materials
- Assist with unloading inbound shipments of raw materials and components
- Assist in loading trucks with finished goods for customer shipments
- Transport finished goods from production areas to designated staging locations
- Replenish raw materials to production and kitchen areas as needed
- Put away received materials into racking using RF scanner technology
- Perform battery maintenance including watering and recharging equipment
- Follow all safety and security procedures and report unsafe conditions
- Operate all equipment in accordance with company and OSHA guidelines
- Perform additional duties as assigned by management
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
