Are you an experienced, safety-first Forklift Operator with a proven track record of strong job stability (2–3+ years per employer)? Do you excel in a fast-paced warehouse environment handling material transport, staging, and loading with precision? If you are looking for a steady 1st-shift schedule in the Greer area paying $18.00/hr with a premier industrial company, this opportunity is the perfect move for your career! ----- Forklift Operator (Material Handling & Warehouse Logistics) 1st Shift / Mon – Fri / 7:00am – 4:00pm $18.00 /per hr Greer, SC Area ----- PrideStaff – Greenville is seeking a dependable, skilled, and safety-conscious Forklift Operator for an immediate 1st-shift opening with a premier manufacturing customer in the Greer, SC area.
In this active warehouse role, you will be responsible for moving raw materials, staging finished goods, loading and unloading trailers, and maintaining inventory accuracy. We are looking for an experienced operator who values safety, demonstrates exceptional reliability, and brings a proven track record of work history longevity. -----
Forklift Operator Primary Responsibilities include:
Your main responsibility is the safe and efficient operation of powered industrial forklifts to load, unload, transport, and stack materials across the facility.
- Forklift Operation: Safely and efficiently operate sit-down and/or stand-up forklifts to transport materials, pallets, and containers throughout the warehouse and production areas.
- Loading & Unloading: Carefully load and unload inbound and outbound freight trailers, verifying order contents against shipping manifests and bills of lading.
- Material Staging & Line Support: Stage raw materials and packaging supplies at active production lines to maintain steady, uninterrupted workflow.
- Equipment Safety & Pre-Shift Inspections: Conduct routine daily pre-shift forklift inspections (fluids, tires, forks, safety systems) and promptly report any mechanical issues to maintenance.
- Inventory & Stacking: Stack and rack palletized goods in designated warehouse storage locations, ensuring secure placement and proper bin labeling.
- Housekeeping & Plant Safety: Maintain clear, debris-free warehouse aisles and adhere strictly to all OSHA and facility safety regulations at all times. -----
Forklift Operator Requirements include:
- Proven Work History Longevity: Demonstrated history of employment stability, with 2–3+ years of continuous tenure at previous employers.
- Required Forklift Experience: Minimum of 1–2+ years of recent forklift operating experience (sit-down, stand-up, or reach truck) within a manufacturing or distribution environment.
- Safety Track Record: Flawless commitment to workplace safety, awareness of pedestrian traffic, and proper material handling protocols.
- Physical Capabilities: Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, reach, and safely lift up to 50 lbs. throughout an 8-hour shift.
- Schedule & Reliability: Strong attendance track record and full availability for 1st Shift (Monday through Friday, 7:00am – 4:00pm).
- Screening & Education: High School Diploma or GED equivalent; ability to pass pre-employment drug screening and background check. ----- Join Us.
PrideStaff Company Overview PrideStaff (Greenville location) is a locally-owned staffing & placement franchise with a strong reputation as a fun-loving, quality-focused service provider. PrideStaff is among the highest-rated staffing agencies in the area.Compensation / Pay Rate (Up to): $18.00 - $18.00 Per Hour
