Forklift Operator

Forklift Operator | $23 per Hour + Shift Differential | 1st and Mid Shift | Locust Grove, GA

Locust Grove, GA

Posted: 6/12/2026
Team Number: 1350

Ruan is hiring full-time, 1st and mid shift forklift operators at our distribution facility located in Locust Grove, GA. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the success of a growing team. Enjoy a Monday through Friday schedule! Ruan offers full benefits and a 401(k) plan. For more information,please call our Recruiting Hotline at  .

Here is what the job entails:

• Piece picking as well as full pallet picking
• Unloading and loading of trailers
• General pallet movements and case picking through the facility
• PPE - Safety toe shoes are required
• Shipping and receiving product
• Operating reach trucks and sit-down forklifts and/or other material handling equipment as needed

Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Valid driver's license
• At least 1 year of material handling experience
• At least 2 years of warehousing experience
• Must be able to lift up to 75lbs
• Must be able to commit to Ruan's value statement by acting with integrity in everything we do.
• Newly hired drivers earn 80 hours of vacation after one year
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off
• Great benefits including medical, dental, and vision
• 401(k) Retirement Plan. Company matches 50 percent of your deferral (up to 6 percent) after one year of service.
• Health Savings Account (HSA) Health Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Short and long term disability
• Benefits start in 30 days of employment
• Free virtual visits with Doctor On Demand or in-network provider