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48forty Solutions

FORKLIFT OPERATOR

48forty Solutions, Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37247

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Forklift Operator

– As a forklift operator, you’ll get to load and unload trailers with wooden pallets and move pallets inside our plants to keep manufacturing production moving efficiently! We’re looking for a motivated individual who will keep things moving at a safe and efficient pace.

Compensation & Scheduling

Hourly Pay:

$18.00/hr

Shift(s):

Monday - Friday 500 am 100 pm

Location:

601 Space Park South Drive Nashville, Tennessee 37211

Responsibilities

Unload deliveries of pallets and/or wood to the proper location inside the plant

Move freshly cut and recycled wood to the appropriate worktable area

Stack finished products into trailers or to storage areas up to a safe height

Maintain a safe working environment by lifting, stacking, and transporting materials with all other plant personnel in mind

Qualifications & Benefits

1-3 years of forklift experience

Previous experience in a warehouse, logistics, lumber, carpentry, lumber, welding, roofing, and/or construction is strongly preferred

Willingness to work in a labor intensive environment

Ability to communicate effectively

Willing to work overtime as needed

Competitive Pay

Holiday Pay

Referral Bonuses

Long-Term Career Advancement

Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic Life, AD&D, and Short-Term & Long-Term Disability insurance for Eligible Full Time Employees

401(k) Retirement Plan

Great Team Environment

Work Environment & Safety The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.

Ability to work in extreme conditions to include, but not limited to, elements, heat, cold, and air particulate

Repetitively lift up to 50-75 pounds and adjust body position to bend, stoop, walk, turn, pivot, and sit in a forklift for entire shifts of varying lengths in time

The noise level in the work environment is dependent on location

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required (eye protection, ear protection is mandatory at several locations, safety shoes)

Specific vision abilities required by this job include, close vision, distance vision and color vision

Company Overview 48forty Solutions is the largest pallet management services company in North America! We provide end-to-end pallet solutions, from supply to retrieval, on-site services, reverse logistics, and packaging materials. We are truly Pallet Management Made Simple, our workforce is the heart and soul of our business, and we’re looking for our next Forklift Operator to join our team!

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Packaging & Containers

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement 48forty Solutions is an equal opportunity employer.

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