Forklift Operator-3rd shift

Company

ManpowerGroup

Location

Nashville, TN

Pay Rate

Last Updated

May 28, 2026

Description

Sit-Down Forklift Operator – 3rd Shift

Schedule: 10:00 PM – 6:00 AM

Position Overview:

We are seeking a reliable and safety-focused Sit-Down Forklift Operator to join our warehouse team on 3rd shift. This role is responsible for safely operating equipment to move, load, unload, and stage materials while maintaining productivity and accuracy in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate a sit-down forklift to transport materials throughout the facility

  • Load and unload trucks in a safe and efficient manner

  • Pick, stage, and move product according to work orders

  • Perform daily equipment inspections and report any issues

  • Follow all safety guidelines and company procedures

  • Maintain a clean and organized work area

  • Assist with inventory counts and general warehouse duties as needed

Requirements:

  • Previous sit-down forklift experience required

  • Ability to work overnight shift (10 PM – 6 AM) consistently

  • Strong attention to safety and detail

  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work on your feet for extended periods

  • Reliable attendance and punctuality

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Forklift certification (or ability to obtain)

  • Experience in a warehouse or distribution environment

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Forklift Operator (Sit-Down) – 3rd Shift

📍 Antioch Area

⏰ 10:00 PM – 6:00 AM

💲 $21.05/hour

🔄 Temp-to-Hire Opportunity

Job Overview:

We are currently hiring experienced Sit-Down Forklift Operators for a 3rd shift position in the Antioch area. This is a temp-to-hire opportunity with the potential for long-term employment based on performance and attendance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate a sit-down forklift to move, load, and unload materials

  • Stage and transport product within the warehouse safely and efficiently

  • Load/unload trucks and verify shipments

  • Perform routine equipment inspections

  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment

  • Follow all safety guidelines and procedures

Qualifications:

  • Previous sit-down forklift experience required

  • Ability to work overnight shift (10 PM – 6 AM)

  • Strong attention to safety and following procedures

  • Reliable attendance and punctuality

  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods

Why Apply?

  • Competitive pay at $21.05/hour

  • Opportunity to get hired on permanently

  • Steady 3rd shift schedule

  • Great team environment

Apply today to start your next opportunity!

ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

Industry: Business Services