Experienced Forklift Operators Needed

Forklift Operator

With Staff Management | SMX, you'll get a weekly paycheck, learn new skills, meet new people, and work with a great management team in a clean and safe environment. Currently seeking a candidate with 3+ years of forklift operating experience. This role requires the safe and efficient operation of forklifts to load, unload, and transport materials within a warehouse or industrial environment. Key responsibilities include inspecting and maintaining equipment, picking and packing orders, managing inventory, and adhering to all safety and operational procedures. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong attention to detail, physical stamina, and the ability to follow both verbal and written instructions.

Perks & Benefits: Other on the spot perks, Paid Training, Weekly paychecks, Direct Deposit or Cash Card pay options, Medical / Dental Insurance, Paid Time Off.

Shifts: 3rd Shift, 2nd Shift. Employment Types: Long Term, Full Time. Pay Rate: $16.23 - $22.00 / hour

Duties:

• Operate forklifts to load, unload, and move materials around the facility.
• Inspect the forklift before and after use to ensure it is in safe working condition.
• Stock and retrieve products efficiently in designated storage areas.
• Pick and pull orders according to product or ticket numbers and company procedures.
• Secure loads properly before and during transportation.
• Perform maintenance tasks, such as pre-shift inspection and submitting maintenance tickets for issues.
• Adhere to all safety guidelines, including OSHA standards.
• Report any equipment malfunctions or workplace safety hazards to a supervisor immediately.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Assist with other general warehouse duties as needed.

Position Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3+ years of experience operating a forklift.
• Valid forklift operator certification.
• Proficiency in operating sit-down forklifts.
• Familiarity with inventory systems, RF scanners, and basic maintenance.
• Strong attention to detail and spatial awareness.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.
• Physical ability to lift heavy materials and work in a physically demanding environment.

Requirements: Background Check, Drug Test, Must be at least 18 years old. Able to Lift 30 pounds. Work Location: PGW - Berea-0238, Berea, KY 40403. Job Types: Forklift Operator. Industry: Manufacturing.