Date Posted: 10/08/2026
Hiring Organization: Rose International
Position Number: 508853
Industry: Medical Equipment & Supplies
Job Title: Forklift Operator High Reach, Counterbalance & WMS
Job Location: Covington, GA, USA, 30014
Work Model: Onsite
Shift: Mon - Thurs 8pm - 6:30am
Employment Type: Temporary
FT/PT: Full-Time
Estimated Duration (In months): 7
Min Hourly Rate($): 19.00
Max Hourly Rate($): 19.00
Must Have Skills/Attributes: Forklift Operator, Manufacturing, Material Handling
Experience Desired:
Ability to operate material handling equipment (MHE) and use an RF scanner (2 yrs),
Intermediate experience operating either a high reach or counterbalance forklift (2 yrs)
Required Minimum Education: High School Diploma or equivalent
**C2C is not available**
Job Description
***Only qualified “Operator 1, Forklift” candidates located near the “Covington, Georgia” area to be considered due to the position requiring an onsite presence***
Education
- High School Diploma or GED preferred
Certifications
- Ability to obtain forklift certification within 2 days of employment
Experience
- 1+ year of relevant experience required
- Intermediate experience operating either a high reach or counterbalance forklift required
- Experience with Manhattan WMS
Tech Skills
- Ability to operate material handling equipment (MHE) and use an RF scanner
- Basic computer skills
- Ability to read and interpret distribution documents in English
- General distribution knowledge
- Basic analytical organizational and prioritization skills
Soft Skills
- Strong initiative and drive for results
Responsibilities
- Transport palletized product within the distribution center including unloading put away double deep bulk and full pallet picking loading and replenishment
- Operate material handling equipment including high reach counterbalance electric pallet jack and dock stocker
- Use RF scanner and WMS to ensure inventory accuracy and track products throughout the site
- Ensure product integrity while performing all tasks
- Follow site safety procedures including required PPE such as safety vest and safety shoes
- Cross train and become knowledgeable in other areas and provide backup support when required
Physical Demands
- Regularly perform walking standing stooping kneeling balancing crouching reaching pushing pulling grasping hearing twisting lifting and frequent hand and finger movements
- May occasionally be required to climb
- May require lifting over 50 lbs in some areas
- Must have normal field of vision corrected to 20/40 in each eye
- Must have hearing sufficient to safely operate MHE in a manufacturing or distribution environment
- Work environment may involve moderate to loud noise
- Regularly work near moving mechanical equipment and potentially precarious situations
- May occasionally be exposed to fumes or airborne particles
- May require a mandatory medical evaluation in compliance with applicable occupational health and safety requirements
Schedule
- Monday through Thursday 8:00 PM to 6:30 AM
- Job location is onsite at 14201 Lochridge Blvd Covington Georgia 30014
- Job start date October 12 2026
- Job end date April 16 2027
- **Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered.**
- **Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client’s business needs and requirements.**
Benefits:
For information and details on employment benefits offered with this position, please visit here. Should you have any questions/concerns, please contact our HR Department via our secure website.
California Pay Equity:
For information and details on pay equity laws in California, please visit the State of California Department of Industrial Relations' website here.
Rose International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender (expression or identity), national origin, arrest and conviction records, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Positions located in San Francisco and Los Angeles, California will be administered in accordance with their respective Fair Chance Ordinances.
If you need assistance in completing this application, or during any phase of the application, interview, hiring, or employment process, whether due to a disability or otherwise, please contact our HR Department.
Rose International has an official agreement (ID #132522), effective June 30, 2008, with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Employment Verification Program (E-Verify). (Posting required by OCGA 13/10-91.).
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