Our client, a leader in the manufacturing and sterilization industry, is seeking a Forklift Operator to join their team. As a Forklift Operator, you will be part of the Material Handling Department supporting warehouse operations. The ideal candidate will have attention to detail, safety consciousness, and reliability which will align successfully in the organization. **Job Title:** Forklift Operator - (Stand-up) **Location:** Covington, GA **Shift:** 1st Shift (Monday - Friday, 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM) **What's the Job?** + Unload trailers and build loads for sterilization processes + Use pallet patterns to hand stack boxes onto pallets, verifying quantities and catalog numbers + Drive a stand-up forklift to locate and store pallets in designated racks + Complete inventory transactions using IBM Data Collection scanners and JD Edwards system + Maintain a clean and organized work area following quality and safety standards **What's Needed?** + High school diploma or GED + 2-3 years of experience operating material handling equipment, especially forklifts + Preferred experience with stand-up forklifts + Ability to verify product details such as lot numbers and expiration dates + Strong attention to safety procedures and lifting techniques **What's in it for me?** + Competitive pay rate of $14.74 per hour + Opportunity to work in a dynamic manufacturing environment + Potential for career growth within the organization + Supportive team environment + Consistent day shift schedule **Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:** + Medical and Prescription Drug Plans + Dental Plan + Supplemental Life Insurance + Short Term Disability Insurance + 401(k) If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you! **About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells** _ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands –_ **_Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells_** _–_ creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2023 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 14th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent. ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.