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Clayton Homes

Forklift Ship/receive 1st shift

Morristown, TN

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Role family
Skilled trades
Seniority
Mid level
Country
US
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
27 Sept 2026

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the posting

Clayton is a leading single-family, values-driven home builder dedicated to attainable housing, sustainable practices and creating a world-class experience for customers and team members. Our company portfolio includes a broad offering of attainable housing, and as a vertically integrated home builder, we are uniquely positioned to serve customers through every stage of the homeownership journey – building, selling, financing, and insuring homes. From entry-level to more experienced positions, we're actively recruiting individuals who are passionate, positive, and eager to learn. We then equip you for success, whether you're in the office, in the field, or on the floor. As a member of our team you'll enjoy excellent benefits, opportunities for growth, and an encouraging culture that supports work / life balance.

Clayton Supply Morristown is seeking a reliable and safety-focused Forklift Operator to join our distribution warehouse team. In this role, you will be responsible for operating forklifts and other material-handling equipment to move, locate , load, and unload products efficiently and accurately. The ideal candidate has experience in a fast-paced warehouse environment and is committed to maintaining a safe and organized workspace.

Key Responsibilities

Operate forklifts (sit-down, stand-up, reach truck, pallet jack, or other equipment as required ) safely and efficiently

Load, unload, move, stack, and stage products and materials using proper procedures

Accurately pick, transport, and place inventory in designated warehouse locations

Perform daily equipment inspections and report maintenance or safety issues promptly

Assist with shipping, receiving, and inventory control activities as needed

Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment

Follow all warehouse procedures, safety guidelines, and company policies

Work collaboratively with warehouse staff, supervisors, and inventory teams

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications & Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Valid forklift certification or willingness to obtain certification

Previous forklift or warehouse experience preferred

Ability to read, understand, and follow written and verbal instructions

Basic math and inventory skills

Strong attention to detail and safety awareness

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 lbs

Ability to stand, walk, bend, and reach for extended periods

Comfortable working in a warehouse environment with varying temperatures and noise levels

Safety & Compliance

Commitment to workplace safety and OSHA regulations

Must adhere to all company safety policies and procedures

Why Clayton?

Full-time team members have the flexibility to create their own health, dental, and vision benefits package. Clayton provides competitive 401K programs, including investment options and company matching for full and part time team members after one year to help our team members achieve their financial goals. Additional benefits include paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, Employee Assistance Programs, and more.

As part of Clayton’s commitment to Opening Doors to a Better Life, Clayton is now providing paid time for Team Members to volunteer to causes that are meaningful to them through the Clayton Impact program.

At Clayton, we encourage holistic wellness with physical, nutritional, social, financial, spiritual and occupational programs available online or in-person for team members.

Clayton is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. Clayton is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

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Clayton Supply

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