Forklift Driver

**Job Title:

** Forklift DriverLocation: Walton, Kentucky 41094Job Type: Temp-to-Hire / Full-TimeShift: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PMPay: $19/hour

**Overview:

**Precision Staffing is seeking experienced Forklift Drivers to join a fast-paced production and warehouse team in Walton, Kentucky. Our client manufactures high-quality hand sanitizer and hygiene products for commercial and retail markets. This temp-to-hire position is ideal for candidates with forklift experience who want consistent hours and the potential to transition into a permanent role.

**Responsibilities:

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• Verify components and distribute materials to production lines according to issue sheets

• Report damaged inventory or product discrepancies to management

• Maintain inventory accuracy and rotation using FIFO principles

• Operate shrink wrap machines and pallet banders as needed

• Conduct daily checks of powered equipment

• Operate sit-down forklifts, electric pallet jacks, and reach trucks safely

• Assist with verifying finished goods are approved for release

• Follow all safety regulations, SOPs, and work instructions

• Conduct ground shipping duties and assist with loading/unloading materials and finished goods

**Qualifications:

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• 2–3 years of sit-down forklift experience preferred

• 1–2 years of reach truck experience preferred

• Hazmat experience is a plus

• Ability to read pick tickets, issue sheets, and bills of lading

• Basic math and computer skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

**Physical Requirements:

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• Move up to 75 pounds infrequently; 20–50 pounds routinely

• Roll 55-gallon drums weighing up to 350 pounds

• Push/pull up to 70 pounds; reach and lift overhead

• Crouch and lift from floor level

• Walk and stand up to 95% of the day; sit up to 50% when operating forklifts

• Work in temperatures between 50° F and 85° F

**PPE Required:

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• Safety goggles, face shield, gloves, and apron as needed

• Steel toe or composite toe safety shoes

• Nitrile-coated gloves when handling pallets or products

**Additional Information:

**This temp-to-hire position offers hands-on warehouse experience, consistent Monday–Friday hours, and the opportunity to join a growing production team long-term.Apply Today!