Job Details

Cardinal LG: Forklift Operator - 3rd Shift

Job Category: Production/Warehouse

Requisition Number: FORKL003644

Posted: January 30, 2026

Full-Time

On-site

Ocala LG

Ocala, FL 34474, USA

Description

External Job Posting

Forklift Operator

Department: Shipping Shift Days: Sunday-Thursday Shift Hours: 10:00 PM 6:30 AM

Reports To: Shipping Manager Rate of Pay: $19.85 per hour Total Number of Positions: 4

Job Summary

The Forklift Operator is responsible for moving racks, glass and other materials as needed around the facility. Forklift operators in the Shipping Department are responsible for loading completed orders onto delivery trucks.

Duties/Responsibilities

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the team member for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

• Identify and transport racks of glass to and from various departments within the plant as needed.
• Obtains production schedules and/or shipping orders to identify, verify and transport racks of glass accordingly.
• Applies understanding of basic inventory skills (basic math, counting, reading and writing).
• Operates or willingness to learn how to operate multiple styles of Forklift.
• Applies understanding of computer literacy and computer programs.
• Reports issues with racks or materials to supervisor immediately.
• Services equipment as needed, reporting mechanical or electrical issues to supervisor and maintenance as need.
• Wear proper personal protective equipment at all times.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education, Knowledge and Experience

Required Skills/Abilities : To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Forklift operating experience required
• Basic computer skills.
• Basic problem-solving skills.
• Must be able and willing to work independently and as a team member in varying conditions (heat, cold, indoor/outdoor and heights up to 50 feet).
• Knowledge of proper PPE for each job performed.

Qualifications :

• Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 pounds individually
• Ability to operate forklift controls
• Ability to operate hand switches and knobs
• Ability to memorize the names and sizes of various rack types
• Ability to read and comprehend shipping lists and order sheets
• Ability to complete documentation accurately
• Safety first attitude

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