Experienced Large Forklift Operator for Local Warehouse

Labor Finders • Augusta, GA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a skilled and safety-focused Heavy Forklift Warehouse Driver to operate large-capacity forklifts for moving, loading, and unloading heavy materials within the warehouse and yard. The ideal candidate has experience handling oversized or high-weight loads while maintaining strict safety and operational standards.

Requirements

• Valid forklift certification (heavy or high-capacity forklifts required) experience will be considered
• Proven experience operating heavy forklifts in a warehouse or industrial setting
• Ability to lift, move, and manage heavy materials safely
• Strong understanding of warehouse safety procedures
• Basic math and record-keeping skills
• Ability to work standing, bending, and lifting for extended periods
• Willingness to work shifts, overtime, weekends, or outdoors if required

Nice To Haves

• Experience with oversized or industrial loads
• Knowledge of inventory systems or warehouse management systems (WMS)
• Strong attention to detail and spatial awareness
• Team-oriented with good communication skills

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy-duty forklifts to transport, stack, load, and unload materials
• Handle oversized, high-weight, or palletized loads safely and efficiently
• Load and unload trucks, containers, and storage racks
• Perform daily equipment inspections and basic maintenance checks
• Follow all warehouse safety procedures and OSHA regulations
• Accurately complete load documentation and inventory records
• Assist with warehouse organization and material placement
• Report equipment issues, damages, or safety concerns immediately
• Work collaboratively with warehouse staff, supervisors, and logistics teams

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed