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Certified Forklift Operator

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Industrial ContractAtlanta, GeorgiaOn-site$21/hr
Posted Thursday, 1/22/2026

Start your new career as a Certified Forklift Operator with MAU at Southwire in Atlanta, GA. As a Certified Forklift Operator, you will support warehouse and logistics operations by operating sit-down forklifts to move, stage, and load materials, ensuring timely fulfillment and production support.

What We Offer:

  • Pay of $21.00 per hour
  • First Shift | Monday–Saturday | 7:00 AM –  5:00 PM
  • Second Shift | Monday–Saturday | 5:00 PM – 3:00 AM
  • Built-in weekly overtime
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Health benefits
  • PPE provided
What We’re Looking For:
  • 3+ years of sit-down forklift experience
  • Active forklift certification from a current or previous employer
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Experience using SAP is a plus
  • Basic computer skills (Excel, Word, Data Entry)
  • Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and stand/walk for 10–12 hours
  • Strong attention to detail and organization
  • Willingness to work first or second shift
What You’ll Do as a Certified Forklift Operator:
  • Operate forklifts to load/unload trucks and move materials throughout the warehouse and plant
  • Stage finished goods for shipment
  • Accurately enter data into warehouse systems and applications
  • Follow safety protocols and company procedures
  • Assist with other warehouse duties and special projects as assigned