Forklift Operator 2nd shift

1 day ago

Atlanta, Georgia, United States Hood Container Corporation Full time

About the Role

The Forklift Operator for the 2nd shift is a critical role at our durable goods manufacturing facility in Atlanta, Georgia. You will be responsible for the safe and efficient movement of materials, directly contributing to the overall productivity and operational success of the 2nd shift.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Operating forklifts to load, unload, and transport raw materials, finished products, and supplies.
  • Collaborating with warehouse and production teams to maintain smooth workflow and inventory accuracy.
  • Ensuring safety and adherence to all company protocols while operating heavy equipment in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

  • Operate forklifts safely and efficiently to move materials between storage, production, and shipping areas.
  • Load and unload trucks, ensuring materials are handled with care to prevent damage.
  • Conduct daily inspections of forklift equipment and report any maintenance needs promptly.
  • Maintain accurate records of materials moved and assist with inventory management as needed.
  • Follow all safety guidelines and company policies to maintain a secure work environment.
  • Coordinate with team members and supervisors to prioritize tasks and meet production deadlines.
  • Assist in organizing warehouse space to optimize storage and accessibility.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Valid forklift operator certification or license.
  • Minimum of 2 years experience operating forklifts in a manufacturing or warehouse environment.
  • Ability to work the 2nd shift schedule reliably.
  • Basic understanding of warehouse safety standards and protocols (Safety Compliance is essential).
  • Physical ability to perform manual labor, including lifting, standing, and operating machinery for extended periods (Physical Stamina and Manual Dexterity).

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in durable goods manufacturing or similar industry.
  • Familiarity with inventory management systems and basic computer skills.
  • Additional certifications related to workplace safety or equipment operation.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment (Teamwork).
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills to coordinate with multiple departments.

Our goal is to be a diverse workforce that is representative, at all job levels, of the citizens and customers we serve. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills.

Hood Container Corporation is a family-owned, Mill to Market company, specializing in containerboard and kraft paper, corrugated boxes, high graphic displays, and contract packaging. Our commitment to customer happiness, employee well-being, environmental stewardship, and operational excellence drive our business. Over the last decade, Hood Container Corporation has grown to become one of the top ten Paper and Packaging Companies in the United States. To learn more about Hood Container Corporation visit or check us out on social media

Monday - Friday 2:00 pm - 10:00 pm. Plus OT on weekends or extended shift.

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