Forklift Operator Level 1; 2nd Shift

Job Title

Forklift Operator Level 1, (2nd Shift)

Jefferson, GA

Daikin Comfort Technologies Manufacturing, L.P., is seeking a skilled individual for our Forklift Operator position at our Jefferson, GA location. The Forklift Operators load, unload, transfer and stack product in the warehouse and trucks while meeting safety, quality and on-time delivery objectives. They are also responsible for correctly processing transfers through the warehouse management system and scanners.

• Process factory transfers
• Warehouse upkeep through sweeping and keeping area(s) clean
• Control damage and inventory
• Operate forklift safely
• Utilize the PKMS through RF scanning
• Complete LTL and Will Calls
• Complete paperwork and turn it in at the end of each shift
• Conduct daily Pre & Post shift Forklift inspection
• Attend and participate in daily safety meeting
• Wear proper PPE and uniform at all times during each shift

• Successfully process factory transfers in a safe and efficient manner without damage and with minimal supervision
• Operate forklift safely and work in a fast‑paced warehouse – Must pass in‑house forklift training
• Learn PKMS and scanning system
• Basic computer and data entry skills
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Meet deadlines
• Use good judgement and strong work ethics and integrity on the job
• Establish positive working relationships with employees and internal/external customers
• Understand and follow all company rules, policies, procedures and requirements, especially for safety, quality, delivery and productivity/cost

• 0‑1 years recent industrial forklift experience, preferably within a large‑scale high‑volume warehouse/logistics facility

• High School diploma or GED
• Forklift Certification – provided by in‑house training team (40 hrs. forklift training)
• Physical Requirements / Work Environment:
  Must be able to perform essential responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodations

• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Employment type:
  
  Full‑time
• Job function:
  Management and Manufacturing
• Industries:
  Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

Qualified applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States. Qualified applicants will not require employer‑sponsored work authorization now or in the future for employment in the United States.

The Company provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants regardless of a person’s race, color, religion (including religious dress or grooming practices), creed, national origin (including language use restrictions), citizenship, uniform service member or veteran status, ancestry, disability, physical or mental disability (including HIV/AIDS), medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, request for protected leave, marital status, sex, pregnancy, age (over 40), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by law.

The Company will comply with all federal and state regulations and statutes pertaining to individuals with disabilities.