Sit-Down Forklift Operator | New Pay Increase! Up To $19.75/hr + Shift Differential Pay - 388718
MAU Workforce Solutions · Augusta, Georgia · Posted Jul 1, 2026
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No High School diploma? No problem!
Start your new career as an Advanced Trucker with MAU at Kimberly-Clark, a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Beech Island, SC. Our jobs are long-term opportunities offering great growth potential with development programs for all levels of work. As an Advanced Forklift Operator, you will expertly operate forklifts, receiving and distributing products throughout the production area.
What We Offer
- $17.25 - $19.75 per hour based on assessment and department, and +$1.00 per hour shift differential!
- Voluntary overtime available
- Paid vacation
- Safety Programs – up to $200 a month
- Free lunch vouchers for good deeds
- Back to School Drive & Toys for MAU Tots
- Annual Associate Recognition Dinners
- Optional benefits available including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, 401K and life insurance
- Paid training opportunities
- Weekly pay
- Career growth and advancement potential
What We're Looking For
- High school diploma preferred, not required
- 2+ years’ experience operating multiple types of lifts
- Forklift experience must be within the past 6 months
- Must successfully complete advanced level forklift assessments
- Experience with RFT scanners, computers, and handheld devices
- Walk 2+ miles per day and stand for 8 to 12 hours
- Able to sit and drive backwards for the majority of the shift
- Ability to operate multiple types of lifts during a single shift
- Ability to work in an extremely fast paced environment supporting multiple assets at one time
- Ability to work a flexible schedule to include rotating 12 hour and swing shifts
- Ability to work weekends as production schedule increases by clients
- Ability to lift up to 35 pounds when performing job tasks
What You’ll Do as an Advanced Trucker
- Operate sit-down forklift receiving products from carrier
- Distribute and issue products throughout production areas
- Manage warehouse inventory
- Unload inbound shipments safely and move products to storage areas
- Perform inspections on equipment prior to- and following operational use
- Operate within standard operating procedures (SOPs)
- Clean and maintain work station and follow all safety and company policies
- Keep track of parts and materials and refill bins needed to perform duties
- Operate material handling equipment such as clamp trucks and cherry pickers
- Perform other tasks as assigned
MAU Workforce Solutions is an innovative global company with extensive experience providing solutions for success in staffing, recruiting, technology and outsourcing to our clients, employees, and applicants. Headquartered in Augusta, GA since 1973, MAU is a family and minority-owned company offering better processes and better people to create efficiencies and greater profits for our clients. Our relationships with world-class companies, our training programs and our culture of family allow MAU to offer better results, better jobs, and better lives to those who work with us.
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All Applicants must submit to background check and drug screening
Disclaimer: This job description is not designed to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities required of the position
EOE
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.25 - $19.75 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person