Forklift Operator

CONA Services•College Park, GA

About The Position

The Operator – Forklift 2 safely moves product using powered industrial equipment. The role includes handling incoming and outgoing product, full goods, and raw materials; stacking loads; rotating product and materials; and following warehouse operating procedures and UNITED safety policies. The operator also performs housekeeping duties, daily forklift inspections, and other duties assigned by management. The position is scheduled Monday through Friday from 1:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., with weekends as needed. Operators must wear required personal protective equipment, including safety-toed shoes when operating powered industrial equipment or working in designated areas. The role involves operating a vehicle repeatedly, frequent sitting and exposure to weather and noise, and occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling up to 50 pounds. Coca-Cola UNITED describes itself as privately owned and operated, with more than 100 years of history. It offers on-the-job training and opportunities for career advancement.

Requirements

Be at least 18 years old.
Wear position-required personal protective equipment and comply with UNITED safety policies.
Maintain regular and prompt attendance.
Be able to read, write, and speak English.
Maintain a neat, professional appearance within Company guidelines.
Maintain the safety and security of Company assets.
Be able to use Company-provided resources and technology.
Have less than a high school education, up to 3–6 months of related experience or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Be willing to work weekends, holidays, or a flexible schedule as required.
Be able to work with all functional team members.
Comply with the CCBCU Personal Protective Equipment Program and wear safety-toed shoes when required.
Meet the physical demands listed for the position, including vehicle operation, use of PPE, and occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling up to 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

Forklift experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Operate powered industrial equipment in accordance with UNITED safety policy.
Verify incoming and outgoing product, full goods, and raw materials.
Stack loads properly.
Perform general housekeeping duties.
Perform daily forklift inspections.
Rotate product and materials correctly.
Follow warehouse operating procedures.
Perform other appropriate duties assigned by management.

Benefits

Two weeks of paid vacation within the first year.
Comprehensive Medical Preferred Provider Plan.
Dental insurance.
Vision insurance.
Flexible spending account.
Employee Assistance Program.
Company-paid life insurance ($50,000).
Optional accident, critical illness, universal life, home, and auto insurance.
Paid maternity and paternity leave.
Paid holidays and sick time.
401(k) match: 50% on the first 6%, plus an additional annual match of up to 3%.
Employee discounts on cell phones, event tickets, gym memberships, car buying, hotels, car rentals, technology, and more.
Competitive compensation.
CDL tuition reimbursement of up to $5,250 for qualified candidates.