Job Opening: Forklift Operator (SIT/EPJ)

Electric Pallet Jack and Forklift Operator – Yamaha

Location: Newnan, Georgia

Pay: $18

Schedule: 1st Shift, Monday through Friday

Job Description:

Yamaha is seeking an experienced Electric Pallet Jack and Forklift Operator to join our team! The ideal candidate will have at least six months of recent experience operating both Sit Down Forklifts and Electric Pallet Jacks. This position plays a key role in supporting production and warehouse operations by safely and efficiently moving materials, loading/unloading trucks, and maintaining accurate inventory.

Responsibilities:

• Operate Sit Down Forklifts and Electric Pallet Jacks safely and efficiently
• Load, unload, and transport materials throughout the facility
• Support production and shipping teams with material handling needs
• Inspect equipment daily and report maintenance or safety concerns
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures

Qualifications:

• Minimum 6 months of recent experience operating Sit Down Forklifts and Electric Pallet Jacks
• Valid forklift certification preferred
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a fast-paced environment
• Reliable attendance and strong attention to detail

Why Join Yamaha?

• Competitive pay and benefits
• Opportunity for long-term employment and growth
• Safe, team-oriented environment