Stand Up Forklift Operator

Now hiring for a Stand Up Forklift Operator


Location: West Chester, OH

Pay Rate: $18.00 - $19.50 per hour
1st Shift: 7:00am-3:30pm | 2nd Shift: 3:45pm-2:30am


No Hustle. No Product Out the Door.
You're not just driving forklifts - you're driving success.


Looking for Stand Up Forklift Operator jobs in West Chester 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.


The role focuses heavily on safety, accuracy, and productivity while supporting shipping, receiving, and production 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 equivalent preferred.
• Forklift certification preferred or ability to obtain required certification.

Experience Requirements

• Previous stand-up forklift or warehouse equipment operation experience preferred.
• Ability to safely operate a stand-up forklift in warehouse, trailer, and production environments.
• Basic math and reading skills with the ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to load, unload, move, stack, and stage materials accurately and efficiently.
• Experience using RF scanners or warehouse inventory systems is beneficial.
• Strong attention to safety, accuracy, and detail.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and meet productivity expectations.
• Knowledge of OSHA and workplace safety procedures is preferred.

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and operate warehouse equipment for extended periods.
• Ability to frequently lift, carry, push, or pull materials weighing approximately 25-50 pounds.
• Ability to safely maneuver equipment in tight warehouse, production, and trailer spaces.
• Ability to work in fast-paced, high-volume environments and non-climate-controlled conditions when required.
• Ability to maintain awareness of pedestrians, machinery, materials, and surrounding work areas.

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.

Don't Take It from Us. Ask Mujida. "They are so patient, one of the best agencies I have worked for in 10 years." -Mujidat, Staffmark Associate


What You Will Do


As a Stand Up 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.


A Stand Up Forklift Operator safely operates powered industrial equipment to transport materials throughout warehouse, manufacturing, and distribution facilities. This role combines equipment operation, warehouse awareness, and attention to detail to support efficient inventory movement and daily operations.


Successful Stand Up Forklift Operator professionals understand safe forklift operation, inventory handling, warehouse organization, and material movement while maintaining productivity and workplace safety. Reliability and situational awareness are essential characteristics for long-term success.


This profession is ideal for individuals who enjoy equipment operation, logistics, and active warehouse environments.