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Forklift Operator

WPS, Murfreesboro, Tennessee, United States, 37129

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Forklift Operator Position

To be considered you must have: 6+ months of verifiable experience within the last 2 years on specified forklift We are currently hiring for 1st & 3rd shift Forklift Operators for a cold storage distribution facility in Murfreesboro, TN. These positions are temp-to hire with good attendance and production. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of forklift experience. Must be able to provide a certification or verifiable reference. Benefits once hired on: Medical, dental and vision insurance 401K plan Paid time off Vacation and sick days Forklift Operator compensation and hours: $21 - $24 an hour depending on shift Additional $2 Attendance Stimulus Bonus! Day Shift 1: 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (Sunday to Wednesday) Day Shift 2: 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (Wednesday to Saturday) Night Shift 1: 6:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. (Sunday to Wednesday) Night Shift 2: 6:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. (Wednesday to Saturday) Forklift Operator skills and qualifications: 1 year of experience operating forklifts (sit down and stand up) Ability to work in freezer environment Forklift Operator duties and responsibilities: Safely operate a forklift to move, stack, and load goods within a cold storage facility, ensuring proper handling of products in low-temperature environments. Assist with inventory control by accurately recording and tracking the movement of goods. Ensure that items are stored in the correct locations and maintain accurate records of inventory levels. Load and unload goods from trucks or containers, making sure to handle products carefully to prevent damage and maintain temperature integrity. Regularly check and monitor the temperature of storage areas to ensure that it remains within required ranges. Report any temperature deviations or malfunctions in refrigeration systems. Adhere to all safety regulations and protocols, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and following guidelines for operating in cold environments. Perform routine checks and basic maintenance on the forklift to ensure it is in good working condition. Report any mechanical issues or malfunctions to the maintenance team.