Forklift Operator - Newport, TN

Posted: 03/26/2026


Job Overview:

Forklift Operator

The Forklift Operator is responsible for loading, unloading, staging, pulling and distributing pallets of Keurig Dr Pepper product supplies while meeting productivity requirements.

 

Shift and Schedule:

  • Full-time
  • Monday Through Friday
  • 1st 8:00am-4:30pm
  • Flexibility to work overtime and weekend as needed is required

Position Responsibilities

  • Load and unload trucks.
  • Lift, carry, pick, and stack materials.
  • Supply production line with empty containers.
  • Remove full product from palletizer to staging area.
  • Supply packaging material, cartons and hulls to line as needed.
  • Spot trailers as directed.
  • Maintain pallet supply for palletizer.
  • Rotate floor stock by moving oldest product first.
  • Perform general housekeeping duties in the warehouse or production area and duties as assigned.
  • Available to work all shifts, weekends and overtime.

Total Rewards:

• Pay starting at $20.01 per hour. The employee will move to a higher rate of $21.07 per hour in the quarter after their 6-month anniversary. 

Where Applicable:

• Benefits eligible day one!! 

• Benefits, subject to eligibility, and collective bargaining agreements (where applicable): Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Paid Time Off (including vacation and sick time), 401k with company match, Tuition Reimbursement, and Mileage Reimbursement 


Requirements:
High school diploma or general equivalency diploma (GED) preferred


Fork Lift Operator | Keurig Dr Pepper