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Forklift Operator

$22 per hour
Now Hiring: Forklift Operator – San Jose, CA Earn $22–$25/hr | 8AM–4:30PM | Contract-to-Hire

Join a solid team where your skills matter! We're looking for a Forklift Operator to help power daily warehouse operations.

Full-time | Fast-paced | Stable opportunity

Apply now and take the next step toward a long-term career!

salary: $22 - $25 per hour
shift: First
work hours: 8 AM - 4:30 PM
education: No Degree Required

Responsibilities

  • Operate Forklifts Safely

    • Maneuver forklifts to load, unload, stack, and move materials in a warehouse or production environment.
  • Inventory Management

    • Transport inventory to designated areas and maintain proper stock levels.
    • Conduct regular cycle counts to ensure inventory accuracy.
  • Loading and Unloading

    • Safely load and unload goods from trucks, trailers, and storage areas.
    • Inspect loads to ensure secure placement and avoid damage.
  • Equipment Maintenance

    • Perform routine inspections of forklifts to identify maintenance needs or safety concerns.
    • Report and document any mechanical issues promptly.

The essential functions of this role include:
  • working in a smoke free environment
  • wearing steel toe shoes
  • manual lifting up to 50lbs
  • standing for 8 hours at one time
Skills
  • Cherry Picking
  • Stand Up Forklifts
  • Standing
  • Lifting
  • Pushing
  • Reach Truck Operation
  • Pallet Jack Operation
  • Material Handling
  • Pulling
  • Sit Down Forklifts
  • Carrying
  • Basic Computer Skills
Qualifications
  • Years of experience: 2 years
  • Experience level: Experienced
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Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact View email address on randstadusa.com.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

Qualified applicants in San Francisco with criminal histories will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.


Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.


We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.

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