Expresspros Richmond, Va

Forklift Operator – 1st Shift

Location: Ashland, VA

Pay: $18–$20/hour (based on experience)

Overview

We are seeking reliable, safety-focused Forklift Operators to join a fast-paced warehouse operation in Ashland, VA. This role is ideal for individuals who take pride in accuracy, teamwork, and maintaining a safe work environment. Openings are available on both 1st and 2nd shift, offering flexibility to fit your schedule.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment to move, stage, and stack materials.
• Load and unload trucks while verifying product counts and ensuring proper handling.
• Perform daily forklift inspections and report maintenance or safety concerns promptly.
• Follow all safety guidelines and standard operating procedures.
• Support inventory accuracy and keep warehouse areas organized.
• Work closely with team members to meet daily production and shipping goals.

Qualifications

• Forklift experience required; some positions require stock picker, reach truck or electric pallet jack experience
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to lift, move, and handle heavy materials throughout the shift.
• Dependable, team-oriented, and safety-minded.
• Prior warehouse or manufacturing experience is needed

Why This Opportunity

• Competitive pay: $18–$20/hour
• Day shift opportunities
• Steady work in a structured, safety-first environment
• Opportunity to grow skills in logistics and material handling

You should be proficient in:

• Forklift
• Reach truck
• Electric Pallet Jack

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