Forklift Operator - The Lee Group : Job Details

NOW HIRING: Equipment Operator in Virginia Beach , VA!MUST HAVE STAND UP FORKLIFT EXPERIENCE!

• $16.80 an hour
• Shift: Monday to Friday 7 am - 3:30 pm, with mandatory overtime when needed.
• Weekly Pay, Medical/ Dental/ Vision

Job Overview for Equipment Operator: The Lee Group is looking for Equipment Operators to work at one of our valued clients in Virginia Beach, VA! We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Equipment Operator to join our team. If you are passionate about operating heavy machinery and ensuring efficient warehouse operations, we want to hear from you!Responsibilities of an Equipment Operator:

• Operate a stand-up reach truck forklift and other warehouse equipment safely and efficiently.
• Conduct daily inspections of equipment to ensure safety and functionality.
• Load and unload materials from trucks and containers.
• Move materials to designated areas within the warehouse as instructed.
• Maintain accurate records of inventory movement and equipment usage.
• Assist in inventory counts and support inventory management efforts.
• Follow all safety protocols and regulations while operating equipment.
• Report any equipment malfunctions or safety hazards to the supervisor.
• Collaborate with team members to meet production and operational goals.
• Complete other tasks as required to support the team.

Qualifications of an Equipment Operator:

• Must have a valid forklift certification and experience operating stand-up forklifts.
• Ability to lift, move, and open heavy boxes (up to 50 lbs or more).
• Strong understanding of safety regulations and best practices in a warehouse environment.
• Must possess proven time management skills with the ability to work independently.
• Ability to work in high and occasionally cramped spaces; regularly required to stand, bend, reach, and climb.
• Familiarity with inventory management systems and basic computer skills.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must be able to pass pre-employment requirements.

The Lee Group is driven by our purpose and passion - Aligning talent, Growing Businesses and Changing Lives! And that's what the right job can mean for a family and what the right employees can mean for a business. We get up every day and come to work for 1 reason: Putting the right people, in the right seats.We are guided by our Core Values: We are purpose driven to change people's lives. We are approachable and genuine, with a great sense of fun. We are authentic straight shooters, unafraid of the truth. We get it, our business and our customers. We get it right!Work with us and we will put over 50 years of experience to work for you!! The Lee Group is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer regardless of race, color, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religious beliefs, marital status, genetic information, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.#nowhiringTLG