Forklift Operator

Now hiring for a Forklift Operator

Location: Monroe, OH
$18.50 - $19.50 per hour

Schedules Available:

• 1st Shift: Monday-Friday, 5:30 AM-4:00 PM
• 2nd Shift: Monday-Friday, 4:30 PM-2:00 AM
• Weekend Shift: Thursday-Sunday, 5:30 AM-4:00 PM

Put in the Work, Reap the Rewards: Forklift Operators Wanted.


Looking for Forklift Operator jobs in Monroe where your equipment skills keep warehouse operations moving? This opportunity lets you safely transport materials, support inventory movement, and help maintain efficient warehouse and distribution operations.


If your skills and experience are a good match for this role, please apply today. This opportunity is based on a Forklift Operator career path and is being offered by Staffmark to qualified candidates.

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous warehouse training or powered industrial truck training is beneficial.

Experience Requirements

• Previous stand-up reach truck experience required
• Experience operating warehouse equipment in a fast-paced environment
• Cherry picker experience preferred

Job Duties

• Operate stand-up reach trucks to move, store, and retrieve materials
• Use cherry pickers as assigned after completing site-specific training
• Load, unload, and transport inventory throughout the warehouse
• Accurately pick and stage orders for shipment
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Follow all safety procedures and warehouse guidelines
• Assist with general warehouse duties as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in warehouse, distribution, logistics, manufacturing, or shipping and receiving is preferred.
• Current forklift certification or experience operating multiple classes of powered industrial equipment is beneficial.
• Experience using RF scanners, warehouse management systems (WMS), or inventory software is considered an asset.
• Individuals who demonstrate safe operating practices, teamwork, reliability, and productivity are well positioned for success as a Forklift Operator.

Physical Capabilities

• Wear steel-toe footwear at all times
• Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, and climb on and off powered industrial equipment throughout the shift.
• Ability to lift, move, or reposition materials weighing up to 50 pounds when required.
• Ability to safely operate forklifts in busy warehouse and manufacturing environments.
• Ability to maintain awareness of surrounding personnel, equipment, and inventory while operating powered industrial vehicles.

Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
• Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
• Safety-Focused Warehouse Environment with opportunities for advancement and continued equipment training.

Forklift Job. Solid Support. No Guesswork.
Staffmark was great, and the people at the factory were so helpful." -Forklift Operator, Staffmark


What You Will Do


As a Forklift Operator you will safely operate forklifts to load, unload, transport, stack, and organize materials throughout warehouse and manufacturing operations. You will inspect equipment before use, replenish inventory locations, support shipping and receiving activities, verify product movement, maintain inventory accuracy, and help ensure safe, efficient material handling throughout the facility.

The Forklift Operator supports successful warehouse operations through skilled forklift operation, dependable inventory movement, and safe material handling practices. This role requires attention to detail, good judgment, and commitment to workplace safety.


Successful Forklift Operator candidates understand warehouse procedures, equipment operation, inventory systems, and material handling while maintaining efficient workflows and safe working conditions.


This career is well suited for individuals who enjoy warehouse logistics and operating powered industrial equipment.