Forklift Operator – 2nd Shift

Southwark Metal Manufacturing Company is hiring Forklift Operators to join our team in Fremont, NE!

If you have forklift experience and are looking for a stable, full-time manufacturing job with guaranteed pay increases and great benefits, we want to hear from you.

Pay & Schedule

Pay: $18.00/hour to start
Guaranteed pay increases at 3, 6, and 12 months
Paid weekly – every Friday
2nd Shift: Monday–Thursday, 4:00 PM–2:30 AM
40+ hours per week
Potential overtime
Full-time position

What You'll Do

As a Forklift Operator, you will help ensure customer orders are picked, staged, and loaded accurately and safely.

Your responsibilities will include:

Operating a forklift to pull, stage, and load customer orders
Ensuring outbound loads are properly secured to minimize shifting and product damage
Verifying the accuracy of products picked for customer orders
Maintaining a clean, safe, and organized warehouse
Completing daily forklift safety checklists
Following all company safety procedures and warehouse policies
Working independently and as part of a team to meet shipping and production goals
Performing other duties as assigned by the Shipping/Warehouse Manager

What We're Looking For

Previous forklift operator experience required
Strong attention to detail
Experience working in an industrial or manufacturing warehouse environment
Ability to safely operate a forklift and follow established procedures
Good physical coordination and ability to perform the essential functions of the position
Ability to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team
Strong time-management and organizational skills
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to understand and follow safety procedures throughout the shift
Must be 18 years of age or older

Benefits

We offer a competitive benefits package, including:

Guaranteed pay increases at 3, 6, and 12 months
Medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance
401(k)
10 paid holidays
Paid time off, including personal and vacation time
Employee and safety recognition programs and incentives
Employee-driven committees
Opportunities for career growth and development
Potential overtime

Why Southwark Metal Manufacturing?

Southwark Metal Manufacturing has been producing high-quality prefabricated sheet metal ducts and fittings for 79 years. As a third-generation family-owned company, we are committed to investing in our people, our facilities, and our continued growth.

Our Fremont facility is one of seven strategically located manufacturing plants across the United States, allowing us to serve customers in all 50 states.

Join a company with a long history, a strong team, and opportunities to build a career.

Apply today for our 2nd Shift Forklift Operator position in Fremont, NE!

Southwark Metal Manufacturing is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer (EOE) and complies with applicable ADA requirements. Reasonable accommodations are available when possible. Applicants must be able to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) 3% Match
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
On-the-job training
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Ability to Commute:

Fremont, NE 68025 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Southwark Metal NE Division

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