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Forklift Operator- 1st Shift

2/4/2026

The Forklift Operator is responsible for completing various tasks as directed, including maintaining safety standards, following written instructions, and performing daily equipment inspections. Key duties involve operating forklifts safely, up-stacking/down-stacking large items, and assisting team members as requested.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

501-1,000 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

About The Company

Modern-day supply chains are intricate puzzles with many moving parts. Our innovative solutions provide capabilities to pave the way for success. Our team will guide you through every phase of the process, starting with seamless inventory synchronization and finishing with timely distribution across every channel. Over the past 20 years our company’s ability to use technology to automate our processes and provide outstanding value-added services has made us a leader in our industry. Throughout our growth periods our mission continued to be rooted in service-oriented values that encourage collaboration with one another as well as with customers who share a sense of community responsibility.

About the Role

Description

Forklift Operator - AM Shift

Bluegrass Supply Chain - Moody, AL

Starting pay: $17.50 per hour, .25 raise after 90 days

Why You’ll Love Working Here

Looking for a forklift operator job in Moody, AL that offers real pay growth, benefits from day one, and a clear path forward? At Bluegrass Supply Chain Services, we run modern, tech-enabled warehouses for major brands—and we promote from within.

You’ll join a team that values safety, teamwork, and steady advancement, not just filling shifts.

Requirements

What You’ll Do (Forklift Operator / Material Handler)

Operate electric, propane, stand-up, reach, and cherry picker forklifts safely
Use RF scanners and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) to move and track inventory
Load, unload, stack, and stage product in a fast-paced warehouse environment
Complete daily equipment inspections and report safety issues
Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas
Support team members as needed to meet daily production goals

Benefits & Perks

Paid Time Off from Day One – Accrue 48 hours per year (4 hours per month) immediately
401(k) with 4% Company Match
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid forklift training and certification
Overtime opportunities
Career growth into Lead, Trainer, and Supervisor positions

What We’re Looking For

High school diploma or GED
2+ years of forklift experience in a warehouse or manufacturing environment
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and work on your feet or seated for extended shifts
Comfortable using scanners and basic warehouse technology
Strong attention to detail and reliability
Willingness to work overtime as needed

Schedule & Location

AM and PM shifts available
Located in Moody, AL
Overtime work available based on business needs

If you’re searching for forklift jobs near me, warehouse jobs in Moody, or material handler positions with benefits, this is your opportunity to grow with a company that invests in its people. Click Apply Now and start your career at Bluegrass Supply Chain Services.

Key Skills

Forklift OperationSafety StandardsWork Instruction FollowingEquipment InspectionUp-stackingDown-stackingTeam AssistanceDock InspectionRecord KeepingAttention To DetailTroubleshootingMechanical AptitudeHand DexterityVisual AcuityTime ManagementAdaptability