Forklift Operator
Goodwill Industries of Middle Tennessee, Inc. · giveit2goodwill.org
Nashville
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The job in short
Forklift operation.
WarehouseLegal
Details
- Found
- 26 d ago · posted 2026-10-01
- Location as listed
- Nashville, TN
- Role
- Warehouse Associate / Material Handler
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Job Location
Cockrill Bend- Warehouse
Job Summary:
The Forklift Operator will safely provide timely, efficient loading, unloading, and inventory movement services.
Job Description
Essential Functions
• Loading, unloading, and movement of all materials for plant and warehouse operations that requires the use of the fork lift.
• Checking the proper stacking, wrapping, and banding of any materials on skids to ensure its safe transport and storage.
• Using safety when operating a fork lift and pallet jack and follow all safety procedures and policies.
• Check incoming product for accuracy in wrapping and labeling as necessary.
• Lifting of boxes and other materials up to 75 pounds.
• Inspecting engine oil level and other fluid levels to ensure proper engine performance daily and completing a daily inspection sheet before operating a tow motor.
• Cleaning fork lift daily, especially dust from the radiator – this must be done daily.
• Coordinating storage of materials with warehouse personnel.
• Be knowledgeable of and comply with all company policies and procedures, as well as legal requirements, at all times.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Regular, reliable attendance, as defined in Goodwill’s attendance policy.
• Other duties as assigned by management including unloading trailers by hand.
Minimum Qualifications
Required Skills:
Education
• None.
Experience
• No experience necessary.
Knowledge and Skills
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions and to work as a team member.
• Ability to drive a fork lift safely and follow all safety regulations and policies.
• Must have the ability to lift 75 pounds.
• Must have knowledge of proper methods of lifting, pushing, and pulling materials.
• Must be able to learn the techniques of the job from short demonstration up to and including one month.
• Must be able to read and do basic math (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division).
Certifications and Licenses
• Goodwill Fork lift certification is required.
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