Material Handler Forklift Operator

Material Handler – Forklift Operator

Location: Sacramento, CA

Job Type: Full-Time

Shift: Multiple shifts available

Compensation: $20.00 – $23.00/hour (Depending on Experience)

Position Overview: PrideStaff is currently recruiting dependable, hardworking Material Handler – Forklift Operators for a premier manufacturing client in Sacramento. If you have a strong work history, a stellar attendance record, and a solid background in production, machine operations, or craftsmanship, we want to talk to you! In this role, you will support overall production and manufacturing operations by operating sit-down forklifts, handling raw materials, and conducting quality checks.

Key Responsibilities:

• Forklift & Material Handling: Safely and efficiently operate sit-down forklifts to load and transport raw materials, staging them for production lines and machinery.
• Quality Control (QA/QC): Inspect raw materials and finished products to ensure they meet strict quality standards and specifications.
• Safety Compliance: Strictly adhere to all company safety guidelines, wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), and follow supervisor instructions.
• Team Collaboration: Maintain a clean, organized workspace and work closely with team members to meet daily production targets.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Measurement Mastery: Detailed, practical understanding of both standard (inches/fractions) and metric measurement systems.
• Proven Track Record: Reliable work history in manufacturing, production, carpentry, or related hands-on fields.
• Forklift Experience: Hands-on experience operating sit-down forklifts in an industrial setting.
• Physical Stamina: Ability to stand, walk, and move with ease for the entire duration of the shift, and lift up to 40 lbs. repeatedly and safely.
• Attention to Detail: High precision when measuring, operating machinery, and inspecting for product defects.
• Soft Skills: Highly accountable, a strong team player, and able to follow complex instructions in a fast-paced environment.

Why Work with PrideStaff?

• Competitive Weekly Pay with direct deposit options.
• Dedicated Recruiters focused on finding the right long-term fit for your career.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance options available during your assignment.

How to Apply: Don't let this opportunity pass you by! If you are a reliable worker with the right mechanical aptitude and forklift experience, submit your resume today for immediate consideration! PrideStaff is an Equal Opportunity Employer.