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Forklift Operator

Cartersville, GA 30120

Posted: 10/17/2025 Employment Type: Contract to Perm Industry: Forklift Job Number: KM16266591017

Job Description

Qualified Staffing is seeking experienced Forklift Operator to join a reputable client located in Cartersville, GA area! These are temp-to-hire positions offering the opportunity for full-time employment with great benefits upon hire. Only night shift available!
Responsibilities:
  • Operate various forklifts and advanced packing machines to support daily operations.
  • Load and unload materials safely and efficiently as part of a warehouse team.
  • Move palletized or crated materials throughout the facility.
  • Follow inventory control procedures for stacking, labeling, and storage.
  • Pick, pack, check, and load/unload products from storage areas and trailers.
  • Maintain compliance with all company safety policies and OSHA regulations.
  • Conduct equipment inspections and report any maintenance or safety issues.
  • Ensure high quality standards and meet production performance goals.
  • Accurately complete all required documentation and production records.
  • Crosstrain in multiple functions and assist with other warehouse duties as needed.
Requirements:
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Minimum 1 year of sit-down forklift experience required.
  • Experience with quad forklifts is a plus.
  • RF scanner experience required.
  • OSHA forklift certification or equivalent hands-on experience preferred.
  • Strong attention to safety, teamwork, productivity and detailed orientation.
Why You’ll Love Working With Us:
  • Competitive pay $18 – $19/hr depending on shift 
  • Temp-to-hire opportunity with benefits
  • Clean, organized, and safety-focused environment
  • Growth opportunities

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