Forklift Operator

Forklift Operator

Pay: $23.00 per hour Schedule: Rotating schedule; 12-hour overnight shifts, 6:00 p.m.6:00 a.m. ThursdaySaturday & WednesdaySaturday

About the Role

We're seeking a dependable, safety-focused Forklift Operator to join our warehouse team. You'll move, pick, scan, store, and prepare materials according to customer orders and standard work instructions. Forklift and other material-handling equipment operation makes up approximately 3040% of the shift; other warehouse duties will be assigned for the remainder.

Responsibilities

• Pick parts according to customer orders and place materials in designated storage locations.
• Read and interpret customer orders, work orders, shipping documents, and related instructions.
• Move materials safely from bulk containers, racks, shelves, and bins.
• Operate sit-down and stand-up forklifts, reach trucks, and cherry pickers as needed.
• Scan materials and move inventory according to established processes.
• Maintain an accurate, clean, and organized work area; follow 5S standards.
• Complete checklists, forms, inventory records, and other paperwork accurately.
• Perform routine material-handling tasks while meeting accuracy and productivity expectations.
• Frequently lift and move materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Follow all safety procedures, standard work instructions, and company policies.
• Identify and address routine issues, escalating concerns when appropriate.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Previous forklift experience required.
• Ability to safely operate sit-down and stand-up forklifts, reach trucks, and cherry pickers.
• Ability to follow written instructions and complete basic forms, checklists, and work orders.
• Basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to perform repetitive tasks accurately.
• Ability to communicate effectively and work cooperatively with a diverse team.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently.
• Ability to frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Commitment to maintaining a safe, clean, and productive workplace.