Job Description

Job Title: Forklift Driver I - 2nd Shift

Location: Altavista, Virginia
Shift: 2nd Shift
Working Hours: 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM (Eastern Time) Job Summary:
We are seeking a reliable and safety-conscious Forklift Driver I to support material handling and warehouse operations in a manufacturing or industrial environment . The ideal candidate will assist with loading, unloading, lifting, and moving materials using powered industrial trucks while following established safety procedures. Key Responsibilities:

• Operate powered industrial trucks, including forklifts, to load, unload, lift, and transport materials.

• Move products, raw materials, and supplies to designated storage and production areas.

• Assist with loading and unloading shipments from trucks and other transport vehicles.

• Safely handle and position materials using appropriate lifting equipment and attachments .

• Follow established safety procedures and maintain a safe working environment.

• Inspect forklift equipment before use and report any defects or maintenance concerns.

• Ensure materials are handled carefully to prevent damage and maintain product quality.

• Maintain organized storage areas and support efficient material flow.

• Follow workplace policies, operating procedures, and supervisor instructions.

• Work collaboratively with warehouse, shipping, receiving, and production teams.

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• 0 1 year of previous experience; entry-level candidates may be considered.

• Ability to operate or learn to operate powered industrial trucks safely.

• Basic understanding of warehouse and material handling procedures.

• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety.

Job Tags

Shift work, Afternoon shift

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