Forklift Operator

Job Description

Job Description

Side Loader

Employment Type: Temp-to-Hire

• Schedule & Pay
• Shift: 2nd Shift – Monday–Friday 4:00PM–12:00AM
• Pay: $18/hr

Position Summary:

We are seeking a Side Loader will be operating a specialized forklift to load, unload, and transport long or bulky materials like steel, and pipes in warehouses or industrial settings A great opportunity- to build your career with a leading company while enjoying steady hours and overtime potential.

Responsibilities

• Safely maneuvering the machine in narrow aisles, performing routine maintenance, and ensuring materials are moved efficiently and according to safety regulations.
• Operation: Safely and efficiently operate a side loader forklift to move long, bulky, or palletized loads, such as steel, timber, pipes, or coils.
• Loading and unloading: Load and unload materials from trailers, production lines, and storage areas.
• Material handling: Transport and organize materials to and from specific locations, such as production lines and storage docks.
• Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance like cleaning, lubricating, and fueling the equipment, and report any issues.
• Safety and compliance: Adhere to all safety regulations, OSHA standards, and company policies to prevent accidents.
• Quality control: Inspect product loads for accuracy and ensure they are secure for transport.
• Record keeping: Weigh materials and record production data.
• Team collaboration: Consult with managers, employees, and other departments to coordinate logistics.
• Inventory management: Rotate stock and perform quality checks.
• Paperwork: Prepare and process shipping documents.
• Work area upkeep: Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Requirements:

• Must have a HS Diploma
• Must have steeled-toed Boots
• Must pass a Drug screen & Background
• Experience a plus

• Benefits (through CloudRay)
  ✅ Weekly pay
  ✅ Health insurance
  ✅ Incentives and performance-based bonuses
  ✅ Referral bonuses
  ✅ Temp-to-hire career growth potential
  Location Advantage
  About CloudRay

CloudRay, based in East Windsor, NJ, is a trusted staffing partner with 25+ years of industry experience, connecting skilled talent with leading companies across the U.S. We specialize in industrial, logistics, IT, hospitality, and skilled trades staffing — ensuring candidates find stable opportunities with growth potential.
Job is commutable from Decatur, AL