****Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Palletizer Driver to support a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for transporting finished product from the palletizer, staging materials, and safely operating forklifts and pallet-handling equipment to maintain efficient production flow.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts to move finished goods from the palletizer to designated storage or staging areas
• Serve as the Palletizer Driver, ensuring pallets are removed promptly to prevent production delays
• Supply production areas with empty pallets, slip sheets, or packaging materials as required
• Load and unload trailers, racks, and warehouse storage locations
• Perform basic safety and operational checks on forklifts (fluids, battery, alarms, forks, etc.)
• Maintain accurate documentation of product movement, scanning pallets when required
• Stage finished goods for shipping, inventory counts, or upcoming production needs
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and compliant with all safety and food-safety standards
• Communicate with palletizer operators, production leads, and warehouse staff to ensure smooth workflow
• Follow all facility safety guidelines, forklift rules, and PPE requirements

Requirements

• Previous forklift experience required (sit-down forklift preferred)
• Ability to safely operate forklifts in a high-traffic, fast-paced environment
• Experience with palletizing or packaging operations is a plus (training available)
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical labor as needed
• Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic
• Ability to follow instructions and maintain accuracy in documentation

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