Operator, Forklift

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Whites Creek, TN Until 8/22/2026 First posted August 15, 2025 Last posted August 15, 2025
Job description

Workwear Outfitters has a strong legacy of building innovative and authentic market-right products and is a leading supplier of work apparel and footwear for diverse occupations in industries such as automotive, manufacturing, oil and gas, utilities, government, food services, telecommunications, hospitality, and many more. Workwear Outfitters is based in Nashville, Tennessee with over $800 million in sales and we employ more than 5,800 people in facilities spanning the globe.

 

Brands under the Workwear Outfitters umbrella include Red Kap®, Bulwark®, Image Authority®, Kodiak®, Terra®, Walls®, Liberty ®, Work Authority®, Workrite® Fire Service, Chef Designs®, and Horace Small®.  Workwear Outfitters is also the exclusive licensee for Dickies® apparel in the B2B channel.

Our Purpose: “We champion and empower workers who make our world work better”

 

Major benefits include medical, vision and dental, Life and Disability coverage.

Other benefits included: 401K, Tuition reimbursement, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts, and many others.

REQUIREMENTS: 

  • Lift driving experience is preferred.
  • This position requires a high attention to detail and quality.
  • This position requires demonstrated flexibility and the ability to work with others in a positive manner.
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks.
  • Ability to work overtime.
  • Ability to work weekends, when needed.
  • Must follow directions well.
  • Good attendance is a must.

RESPONSIBILITIES: 

  • This associate will drive a lift and will perform multiple tasks. 
  • They will pull pickers request for Active and Red-E-Service, pull hem cases for hemming, pull RES cases for Red-E-Service, etc.
  • They will also be required to pull cases that will go into the quality department for auditing purposes. 
  • There are cases that print on lists for various reasons that will need to be pulled and taken to other departments throughout the facility. 
  • Part of the daily routine will also include pulling active stock for active picking, pulling cases from hi-bay to ship to our customers, performing cycle counts, and also putting away cases coming out of receiving.    
  • Maintains a safe and clean work environment that shows pride in Workwear Outfitters and is worthy of sharing with visitors at all times.

HOURS: 2nd shift hours: 2:30 PM – 11:00 PM, Monday through Friday. Some overtime may be required.

About this role

Summary

Drive forklift, perform multiple tasks, and maintain a safe work environment.

Job title

Operator, Forklift

Experience level

entry level

Industry

manufacturing

Location requirements

Located in Whites Creek, TN; remote work not allowed.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

lift drivingattention to detailflexibilitymulti-taskingovertimeweekendsfollowing directionsattendance

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

forkliftlogisticsquality control
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Whites Creek, Nashville, TN 37189, USA

On-site City