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Forklift Operator

Job DescriptionForklift Operator (Industrial/Government Facility) – Hampton Roads, VA\nWe are seeking a reliable and safety-focused Forklift Operator to support operations within a secure and well-regulated facility in the Hampton Roads area. This role is ideal for individuals who take pride in precision, accountability, and maintaining high operational standards.\nKey Responsibilities:\n\n\nOperate forklifts (sit-down, stand-up, or specialty equipment) to move, load, and unload materials safely and efficiently\n\n\nTransport materials throughout the facility while following all established procedures and site protocols\n\n\nPerform daily equipment inspections and report any maintenance or safety concerns\n\n\nMaintain accurate inventory movement and assist with material tracking as needed\n\n\nSupport warehouse, yard, or production operations as directed by supervisors\n\n\nFollow all safety guidelines, including PPE requirements and site-specific regulations\n\n\nMaintain a clean and organized work environment\n\n\nQualifications:\n\n\nPrior forklift operating experience required (certification preferred or ability to obtain)\n\n\nAbility to operate equipment in a structured, compliance-driven environment\n\n\nStrong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety\n\n\nDependable work history and ability to follow established procedures consistently\n\n\nAbility to lift up to 50 lbs and work in an industrial environment\n\n\nWillingness to comply with pre-employment screening and site access requirements\n\n\nWhat We Offer:\n\n\nCompetitive pay based on experience\n\n\nFull-time opportunities with potential for overtime\n\n\nStable work environment with long-term assignment potential\n\n\nOpportunity to work within a highly organized and safety-first operation\n