Savannah Logistics Group
Location
Pooler, GA | United States
Job description
Job description
As a Forklift Operator, you will be responsible for moving finished products through the distribution center. Day to day, you can expect to load and unload trailers. Our environment is team-oriented, fast-paced, and safety focused.
Duties/Responsibilities of the Forklift Operator:
Unload materials and merchandise from incoming vehicles and stack them to assigned places
Locate and move stock of products to pallets or crates for storage or shipment
Identify damages and report shortages or quality deficiencies
Transport raw materials to production workstations
Inspect machinery to determine the need for repairs and guarantee safety by performing regular maintenance
Keep updated records of inventory and activity logs
Comply with company policies and legal guidelines
Help maintain a safe, clean, and orderly environment of the facility
Report defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damages to the vehicles, and/or equipment
Maintain logs of trailer movements and fuel
Communicate with appropriate departments on daily movements of trailers
Other duties as assigned
** Preferred to have Yard Jockey experience**
Required Skills/Abilities:
High school diploma
Attention to detail and familiarity with industrial equipment
Excellent coordination
Valid certification to operate forklifts
Safe Work in a timely & safe manner
Education and Experience:
Proven experience as forklift operator
Minimum 1 year experience
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $17.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental Insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8-hour shift
Monday to Friday
Weekend availability
Experience:
Warehouse experience: 2 years (Preferred)
Forklift: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
Forklift Certification (Required)
Work Location: One location - Pooler, GA 31322
Must pass drug screen and background check.
Mission Statement:
With faith at the forefront of everything we do, we strive daily to provide exceptional service to the port of Savannah, the southeast region, and the mid-west with quality, innovative, creative logistics solutions that improve efficiencies and reduce costs for our customers. Utilizing our people, fleet owners, and the state-of-the-art facilities to create a safe, compliance, and responsible environment, we aspire to exceed our customers' expectations every time. We are intentionally diverse in our business, hiring practices, and partners; and operate in a standard of safety and integrity. We autograph our work with excellence and model our business and actions after our core values – respect, community, and dependability. It's not just what we do; it's who we are. We are Savannah Logistics Group.
Job tags
Salary
$17 - $22 per hour
