Forklift Operator - 2nd Shift
Listed on 2026-10-23
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Manufacturing / Production
Material Handler, Forklift Operator
Mac Lean-Fogg is hiring a Forklift Operator - 2nd Shift at our Mooresville, NC manufacturing facility. In this role, you will safely operate forklifts and other powered industrial equipment to move materials, support shipping and receiving, and keep production running efficiently. Your work will help maintain accurate inventory, timely shipments, and a safe, organized manufacturing operation.
- Location: Mooresville, NC
- Work Arrangement: On-site
- Schedule: 2nd Shift, 1:45 PM–10:00 PM
- Pay: $18.00–$22.00/hour
- Other Compensation: 4% second-shift differential
- Employment Type: Full-time / Hourly
- Overtime: Overtime may be required based on business needs.
- Safely operate forklifts and other powered industrial equipment to transport, load, unload, and position materials throughout the manufacturing facility.
- Receive, inspect, store, and issue materials, equipment, and supplies to support production and warehouse operations.
- Process shipments and accurately load orders to meet production schedules, including loading and unloading trucks while maintaining safe material-handling practices.
- Schedule, move, weigh, stock, receive, and pack inbound and outbound materials and products to support accurate inventory management.
- Deliver raw materials to production work centers on time, helping minimize downtime and maintain efficient manufacturing operations.
- Use JDE, RFS, and radio frequency (RF) systems to record inventory transactions, track material movement, and support accurate shipping and receiving processes.
- Maintain inventory accuracy through regular counts, reconciliations, proper labeling, packaging, and inspections for damaged materials or products.
- Follow established safety and quality procedures while identifying opportunities to improve material flow, warehouse processes, and operational efficiency.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience.
- Experience operating powered industrial equipment.
- Working knowledge of material handling, inventory, and related operational processes.
- Intermediate verbal and written communication skills.
- Basic mathematical skills to support inventory counts, measurements, and material transactions.
- Strong attention to detail and time management skills.
- Ability to identify problems, evaluate situations, and support practical solutions.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team and coordinate with others to meet production needs.
- Basic computer knowledge, including familiarity with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems.
Physical Requirements
This position involves hands-on material handling and powered industrial equipment operation in a manufacturing and warehouse environment.
- Operate forklifts and other powered industrial equipment in accordance with established safety procedures.
- Push and pull objects weighing up to 30 pounds.
- Use manual dexterity to handle small objects and materials.
- Work in a manufacturing environment where noise is present.
- Handle and move materials while following workplace safety and quality standards.
The physical requirements described above represent those needed to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.
BenefitsEligible employees across Mac Lean-Fogg and its affiliated companies have access to a comprehensive benefits program designed to support health, financial well-being, time away, and development. This position is eligible for benefits that include:
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) with company match and potential profit sharing
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Health Savings Account contributions for eligible plans
- Company-paid life insurance and short-term disability coverage
- Paid parental leave
- Employee Assistance…
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