Job ID: HS934201821
Location: Savannah, GA
Category: Industrial & Manufacturing
Employment Type: Contract
Date Added: 08/21/2026
Cold Storage Lumper/Forklift | $20.00/Hour | 1st Shift
What Matters Most
- Competitive Pay of $20.00 per hour
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Location: Savannah, GA
- Temporary-to-hire opportunity
- Weekly Pay with direct deposit or pay card
- When you work through The Reserves Network, you are eligible to enroll in dental, vision, and medical insurance, as well as 401(k), direct deposit, and our referral bonus program.
Job Description
As a Cold Storage Lumper/Forklift Operator, you will primarily perform physical warehouse duties in a cold storage environment, including loading, unloading, and palletizing freight. This is a hands-on lumper position first and foremost. While forklift certification is required, operating a forklift is only part of the role and will be performed as operational needs require. The ideal candidate understands that manual labor is the primary responsibility and is comfortable working in a fast-paced, temperature-controlled warehouse.
Responsibilities
- Load, unload, sort, stack, and palletize products within a cold storage warehouse.
- Perform manual lumping duties, including breaking down and rebuilding pallets.
- Safely operate a forklift to load and unload trailers when assigned.
- Assist with product movement, inventory organization, and warehouse cleanliness.
- Follow all safety procedures while maintaining productivity and quality standards.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Previous warehouse and cold storage experience preferred.
- Current forklift certification and forklift operating experience required.
- Must understand that this position is primarily a manual labor/lumper role, with forklift operation performed as needed.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly throughout the shift.
- Comfortable working in refrigerated or freezer warehouse environments while maintaining attendance and productivity expectations.
Benefits and Perks
- $20.00 per hour
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Paid holidays (where eligible)
- Weekly pay
- Opportunities for training, advancement, and long-term employment
Your New Organization
Join a growing logistics operation that values teamwork, safety, and reliability. This fast-paced cold storage facility depends on employees who are willing to stay active throughout the day and work together to keep freight moving efficiently. Candidates who demonstrate a strong work ethic and flexibility will have opportunities for long-term growth.
Your Career Partner
The Reserves Network, a veteran-founded and family-owned company, specializes in connecting exceptional talent with rewarding opportunities. With extensive industry experience, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your professional goals and shine in your field. The Reserves Network values diversity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply. As an equal opportunity employer, we foster an environment of respect, integrity, and trust in every aspect of employment.
The pay range for this position is $41,600–$41,600 annually, excluding benefits, bonuses, or other compensation. Your final compensation will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, location, and internal pay equity. Please note, hiring at the top of the range is uncommon to allow room for future growth.
