Forklift Operator

ROCKWOOL Group•Ranson, WV

6d•Onsite

About The Position

As a member of ROCKWOOL’s Warehouse team, the Forklift Operator supports the supply chain by managing finished goods, housing inventory, and shipping products on time. The role supports operations and customer needs by ensuring products are packaged to specifications and meet quality standards. Training is provided on equipment, including forklifts, as well as workplace safety procedures. The position is based in Kearneysville, West Virginia, and follows a 6 PM–6 AM schedule on a 2-2-3 rotation. Pay is $21 per hour, with an additional $1 per hour shift differential. The work takes place in a clean, safe, modern manufacturing facility with advanced technology and processes.

Requirements

At least 2 years of experience operating a forklift, clamp truck, or pallet jack.
Organizational and analytical skills.
Basic computer knowledge and skills.
Acute attention to detail.
Written and verbal communication skills.
Problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods, up to 12 hours.
Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 pounds.
Ability to work around moving equipment.
Ability to wear required personal protective equipment.
Ability to work in varying temperatures and industrial environments.

Nice To Haves

Experience in a continuous-flow manufacturing or industrial environment working with automated equipment.
Previous SAP experience.

Responsibilities

Load and unload ROCKWOOL products and materials from pallets, skids, platforms, trucks, lifting devices, and other transport sources without damaging products, and ensure products are accurately labelled.
Manage inventory by tracking product locations and distribution, conducting physical stock counts, investigating discrepancies, and adjusting errors.
Maintain work equipment, perform basic troubleshooting as needed, and serve as a first line of defense for process, mechanical, and technical issues.
Work collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Help ensure correct product volumes are produced and delivered in accordance with the production plan and key performance factors as part of the customer order fulfilment team.