Forklift Operator

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled General Labor/Forklift Operator to join our dynamic warehouse team. This role is essential in supporting efficient warehouse operations, including material handling, order fulfillment, and shipping and receiving functions. The ideal candidate will possess strong experience in warehouse distribution, heavy equipment operation, and materials handling, contributing to a safe and productive environment. This position offers an opportunity to work with a professional team committed to excellence in logistics and inventory management.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other heavy equipment safely and efficiently to load, unload, and move materials within the warehouse.
• Assist with order picking using RF scanners and pick systems to ensure accurate and timely order fulfillment.
• Load and unload shipments while adhering to OSHA safety standards and best practices for heavy lifting.
• Support shipping and receiving processes by verifying incoming and outgoing goods against shipping documents.
• Manage materials handling tasks including stacking, organizing inventory, and maintaining warehouse cleanliness.
• Collaborate with warehouse supervisors to ensure proper storage, inventory accuracy, and adherence to warehouse management system protocols.
• Conduct routine inspections of equipment to ensure mechanical integrity and report any issues promptly.
• Assist in construction or maintenance tasks as needed to support warehouse operations.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations related to heavy equipment operation and materials handling.

Skills

• Proven experience in warehouse distribution, order picking, shipping & receiving, and materials handling.
• Proficiency in operating forklifts, cranes, clamp trucks, pallet jacks, and other heavy equipment.
• Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), RF scanners, OSHA safety standards, and mechanical knowledge.
• Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and efficiently for extended periods.
• Strong understanding of warehouse procedures including inventory control and order fulfillment.
• Experience with construction or industrial environments is a plus.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team environment. This position is integral to maintaining smooth warehouse operations while emphasizing safety, efficiency, and accuracy. We welcome candidates who are eager to contr ibute their skills in a fast-paced environment dedicated to excellence in logistics.

Work Location: In person

\nCompany Description

At Agile Staffing, we believe every job is an opportunity to build a better future. For more than 45 years, we've helped job seekers throughout Southern California connect with respected employers in manufacturing, warehouse, distribution, production, administrative, and professional environments.

Whether you're looking for temporary work, a long-term opportunity, or the next step in your career, our team is dedicated to helping you succeed. We take the time to understand your goals, match you with opportunities that fit your skills and experience, and support you throughout your employment journey.

When you work with Agile Staffing, you're more than a resume. You're part of a people-first organization that values reliability, hard work, and career growth. Our goal is simple: help great people find great opportunities with companies that value their contributions.

Company Description

At Agile Staffing, we believe every job is an opportunity to build a better future. For more than 45 years, we've helped job seekers throughout Southern California connect with respected employers in manufacturing, warehouse, distribution, production, administrative, and professional environments.\r\n\r\nWhether you're looking for temporary work, a long-term opportunity, or the next step in your career, our team is dedicated to helping you succeed. We take the time to understand your goals, match you with opportunities that fit your skills and experience, and support you throughout your employment journey.\r\n\r\nWhen you work with Agile Staffing, you're more than a resume. You're part of a people-first organization that values reliability, hard work, and career growth. Our goal is simple: help great people find great opportunities with companies that value their contributions.