Job Description

Are you a reliable, certified forklift operator looking for a great opportunity? We offer competitive compensation, several shift options, and a rewarding work environment where you can thrive!

What's in it for You as an Ōnin Teammate:

Day & Night Shifts Available: We offer both day and night shifts, or you can opt for one of our hybrid shifts!Competitive Pay: $16.00 - $18.50/hour Paid Weekly: Direct Deposit or Pay Card optionsAffordable health and insurance after just 30 days: $5 copays, $5 prescriptions, and FREE telehealth services!Amazing culture: Be part of a team that's been recognized as a SIA top workplace for 4 consecutive years!Contract-to-Hire Opportunity: NO temps here—with Ōnin, you are a Teammate from day one! Whether your journey with us lasts two days or two years, we value your contribution.

What You'll Do as Forklift Operator:

Operate a forklift to load and unload materials and move products.Inspect forklifts before use to ensure they are in proper working order and report any issues for repairs.Safely handle materials and ensure that all products are moved without damage.Maintain inventory accuracy by using an RF scanner to scan materials, update records, and communicate with warehouse staff.Assist with loading and unloading trucks and securing materials for transport.Follow all safety regulations for operating machineryContributing to general warehouse tasks such as packing, labeling, and maintaining a clean workspace.Use your computer skills for data entry, inventory updates, and warehouse audits.

Work Experience

What a Preferred Candidate Will Bring to the Team:

Previous experience operating a forkliftForklift operator certification or ability to obtainBasic understanding of inventory control systemsAbility to lift (up to 50 lbs) and work in various warehouse conditionsAttention to detail and strong communication skills

We don't hire temps, we hire TEAMMATES!

Benefits

Don’t miss this excellent opportunity that offers a fast start with the best benefits in the industry!

Every job assignment at Ōnin includes our amazing Teammate Benefits program, designed to give you the tools needed to protect your health, your money, and the people and things you care about most. Plus, we make it easy with auto-enrollment unless you say otherwise after just 30 days!

TOOLS LIKE:

$5 Prescription Drugs$5 Doctor's Visit CopaysFREE Teledoctor ServiceFREE Counseling ServicesLife Insurance IncludedVision Insurance IncludedDental Insurance IncludedVacation and Holiday PayScholarship Opportunities401(k) Retirement IncludedRocket Lawyer Legal ServicesReferral Programs (branch specific)Ōperx Exclusive Discount Program

These benefits alone are reason enough to join!

Apply today with Ōnin Staffing Hickory — your next opportunity is just a click away!