Stand Up Forklift Operator

Now hiring for a Stand Up Forklift Operator

Location: Portland, OR

Pay Rate: $22.50 per hour

Schedule: Monday-Thursday, 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Pros Needed: Keep Our Operations Rolling.

Looking for Stand Up Forklift Operator jobs in Portland 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

• Experience operating both stand-up and sit-down forklifts required
• Previous order picking and warehouse experience preferred
• Basic computer skills required
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Excellent attendance record
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment

Job Duties

• Operate stand-up and sit-down forklifts safely and efficiently
• Pick and prepare customer orders and case picks
• Palletize products for shipment
• Perform inventory counts and stock verification
• Verify incoming and outgoing products against packing slips, purchase orders, and receiving documents
• Maintain accurate inventory records using computer systems
• Follow all safety procedures and warehouse guidelines

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 Stand Up Forklift Operator.

Physical Capabilities

• 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 Insurance 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.

Good Vibes Only. Ask Keriann.

"I love my coworkers." -Keriann, Staffmark Associate

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