Night Shift Lead / Forklift Driver
Challenger Pallet
Challenger Pallet is looking for a dependable Night Shift Lead / Forklift Driver to oversee a small crew operating a pallet nailing machine and performing other production tasks. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who enjoys working independently, keeping production on track, and leading by example.
Position Overview
The Night Shift Lead works with a small team to safely and efficiently produce pallets during evening operations. This role includes operating a forklift, supporting the nailing machine, and serving as the primary point of responsibility on shift.
Schedule
Key Responsibilities
Lead and support a small production crew on night shift
Operate a forklift to move materials and finished pallets
Assist with and monitor pallet nailing machine operations
Ensure production goals, quality standards, and safety procedures are met
Perform basic troubleshooting and communicate issues to management
Maintain a clean and organized work area
Oversee all operations during the evening shift
Report to Plant Manager daily.
Qualifications
Forklift experience required (certification preferred)
Bilingual in English and Spanish is required
Prior manufacturing, pallet, or lumber industry experience strongly preferred
Leadership or lead experience is a plus
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to safety
Able to lift, stack, and work in a physical production environment
What We Offer
Competitive pay based on experience
Small-team environment where your role matters
Opportunity to take ownership of the shift
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Challenger Pallet & Supply, Inc.