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Posted August 10, 2026

Forklift Operator - Reach Truck

Midway Staffing
Hiram, GA, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description
Keep Operations Moving – Join Our 1st Shift Forklift Operator Team!
Are you an experienced stand-up reach truck forklift operator looking for a steady 1st shift opportunity? We’re hiring Reach Truck Forklift Operators to join our team in a cold storage facility on the west side of Atlanta area In this role, you’ll play a critical part in moving and storing food products safely and efficiently — including work inside freezer areas.
Location: Hiram/Dallas Area
Schedule: Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday
Pay Rate: $20/hour
Work Environment: Cold storage facility; must be able to work in refrigerated and freezer areas

Job Summary
As a Stand-Up Reach Truck Forklift Operator, you’ll be responsible for safely operating reach trucks to move, stage, and store product throughout the warehouse. Accuracy, safety, and efficiency are key, as you’ll be supporting daily warehouse operations in a temperature-controlled environment.

Key Responsibilities
Operate a stand-up reach truck to move and store palletized product
Pick, stage, and replenish inventory in racking systems
Safely load and unload product from designated locations
Work in refrigerated areas and enter freezer environments as required
Verify product, locations, and quantities to ensure inventory accuracy

Follow all warehouse safety standards, GMPs, and food safety guidelines

Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
Report equipment issues, damage, or inventory discrepancies to supervision
Support other warehouse operations as needed to meet daily goals

What You’ll Need
Prior stand-up reach truck forklift experience required
Ability to work in cold storage and freezer environments
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods
Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
Dependable attendance and strong work ethic
Forklift certification preferred (or ability to be certified on site)
Looking for a reliable 1st shift forklift role with competitive pay in a cold storage environment? Join a team that keeps operations running smoothly every day.
Apply Today! www.midwaystaffing.com or Call us at (770)599-2220.

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