Job Description
Job DescriptionQualified Staffing is seeking an experienced Team Lead / Forklift Operator to join our client's dynamic warehouse night team in Adairsville, GA. In this role, you’ll combine hands-on sit-down forklift operation with leadership responsibilities to help drive a safe, efficient, and high-performing warehouse environment. If you're an experienced equipment operator with a knack for coaching others and maintaining high safety standards, we want to hear from you!
Team Lead / Forklift Operator Key Responsibilities:
- Support the Warehouse Supervisor in daily operations, team training, and workflow oversight.
- Observe team performance and coach employees on safety, quality, and process compliance.
- Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently.
- Load/unload materials, accurately pick and pack orders, and move inventory as directed.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation for product movement and equipment use.
- Monitor and maintain equipment, reporting any malfunctions or repair needs.
- Ensure adherence to company policies, safety standards, and quality requirements.
- Collaborate with team members and provide support as needed across warehouse tasks.
- Interact professionally with customers in person, phone and email.
Team Lead / Forklift Operator Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a sit-down forklift operator; Quad forklift experience preferred
- Computer Knowledge is required
- Prior leadership or team lead experience in a warehouse or logistics environment
- Strong understanding of safety protocols and warehouse operations
- Ability to lift 35lbs repetitively
- Ability to get on and off the forklift 20-25 times a day without issue
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy
- Willingness to work flexible hours and overtime as needed
Why Join Us:
- Competitive pay and benefits
- Opportunity for growth and advancement
- Supportive team culture
- Commitment to workplace safety
Shift: Night shit - you will work 3 days - 12 hours shift and 1 day - 6-hour shift
Pay rate: $21/hr.
If you're ready to step into a leadership role in a fast-paced warehouse setting, apply now at q-staffing.com and give us a call at 770-419-1776!