High Reach Forklift Driver - Part Time at Lineage Logistics in Rincon, Georgia

Are you a skilled forklift operator looking for a part-time opportunity with a leading logistics company? Lineage Logistics in Rincon, Georgia is seeking a reliable and efficient High Reach Forklift Driver to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for safely and accurately moving products, equipment, and materials within our cold storage warehouse. If you have experience operating a stand-up reach forklift and are committed to following safety procedures, we encourage you to apply!

Role Overview

As a High Reach Forklift Driver, you will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth and efficient flow of goods within our warehouse. Your primary responsibilities will include putting away palletized units by lifting forks for placement into racks above floor height, picking palletized units out of rack locations above floor height and setting up for outbound shipment, and using an RF system to track inventory. You will also be responsible for completing daily forklift maintenance checks and maintaining battery charge.

A Day in the Life of a High Reach Forklift Driver

Your day will typically start with a team meeting to discuss daily goals and any specific tasks that need to be prioritized. After the meeting, you will begin operating the stand-up reach forklift to move materials as needed. You will use the RF system to track inventory and ensure accuracy. Throughout the day, you will be responsible for completing safety checks on the forklift and maintaining a clean and organized work area. You will also collaborate with other team members to ensure that orders are fulfilled efficiently and accurately.

Why Rincon, Georgia?

Rincon, Georgia, offers a great quality of life with a small-town feel and easy access to the amenities of Savannah. Rincon boasts a growing community with affordable housing, excellent schools, and a variety of recreational activities. Enjoy the beautiful Georgia weather with outdoor adventures at nearby parks and waterways. With its close proximity to Savannah, you can easily explore the historic downtown, indulge in delicious Southern cuisine, and experience the vibrant arts and culture scene. Rincon provides a welcoming and supportive environment for individuals and families alike.

Career Path at Lineage Logistics

Lineage Logistics is committed to providing opportunities for growth and advancement to our employees. Starting as a High Reach Forklift Driver can be the first step in a rewarding career with our company. With dedication and hard work, you can advance to roles such as Lead Forklift Operator, Warehouse Supervisor, or even positions in logistics management. We offer training and development programs to help you acquire the skills and knowledge needed to progress in your career.

Salary and Benefits

The estimated salary range for a High Reach Forklift Driver at Lineage Logistics in Rincon, Georgia is $35,000 to $45,000 per year. In addition to competitive pay, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, basic life and disability insurance, a 401k retirement plan, paid time off, annual bonus eligibility, and a minimum of 7 holidays throughout the calendar year. We also provide a safe and stable work environment and opportunities for career advancement.

Lineage Logistics Culture

At Lineage Logistics, we value respect and care about our team members. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcome and valued. We encourage open communication and collaboration and believe that our employees are our greatest asset. We provide a supportive and energizing work environment where you can learn, grow, and contribute to our success. We also prioritize safety and provide ongoing training to ensure that our employees have the knowledge and skills needed to perform their jobs safely and efficiently.

How to Apply

If you are interested in joining the Lineage Logistics team as a High Reach Forklift Driver, we encourage you to apply online through our careers website. Simply click on the "Apply Now" button and follow the instructions to submit your application. Please be sure to include a resume and cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications. We look forward to hearing from you!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the working hours for this position?

The working hours for this part-time position are Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 4:00 PM to 4:00 AM.

2. What type of forklift will I be operating?

You will be operating a stand-up reach forklift.

3. What are the temperature conditions in the warehouse?

You may be working in temperatures as low as -20 Fahrenheit/-25 Celsius in cold storage sites or up to 100 Fahrenheit/37 Celsius in dry storage sites.

4. Is personal protective equipment (PPE) provided?

Yes, Lineage Logistics provides all necessary personal protective equipment and freezer gear.

5. How much weight will I be required to lift?

You must be able to lift a minimum of 40 lbs./18 kgs.; weight may be more dependent upon the facility.

6. Is there potential for overtime?

While this is a part-time position, there may be opportunities for overtime depending on business needs.

7. What type of training is provided?

Lineage Logistics provides comprehensive training on forklift operation, safety procedures, and RF system usage.

8. What is the dress code?

The dress code is business casual, but you will be required to wear company-provided PPE while operating the forklift.

9. What opportunities for advancement are available?

Lineage Logistics is committed to promoting from within and offers a variety of career paths for employees who demonstrate dedication and hard work.

10. What is the company's policy on safety?

Lineage Logistics is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment for all employees and has strict safety policies and procedures in place.