Forklift Operator

Job Description

Job Description

We're hiring experienced Sit-Down Forklift Operators in Jacksonville, FL!

• Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM-3:30 PM
• $19/hour; overtime required
• Weekly pay, benefits, PTO, holiday pay, and paid training

One year of sit-down forklift experience is required. Experience with transloading, container loading/unloading, cross-docking, export cargo, oversized pallets, cotton clamps, slip sheets, or drum pickers is preferred.

Candidates must pass an on-site driving test, support multiple departments, work in freezer areas, and wear closed-toe, closed-heel shoes.

Perks & Benefits

• Modern, high tech Environment
• Weekly paychecks
• Direct Deposit or Cash Card pay options
• Medical / Dental Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Advancement Opportunities
• $19.00/Hour

Employment Type & Shifts

• Full Time
• Long Term
• 1st Shift

Job Responsibilities

• 1 YEAR OF SIT-DOWN FORKLIFT EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
• Be able to cross-train and support multiple departments
• Perform various functions and duties, both written and oral
• Assists in loading and unloading trucks and inspects product for loading
• Knowledge of basic math
• Performs all other general labor duties assigned
• Stacks and palletizes non-perishable bulk products
• Picks and stores orders
• Reach overhead, twist, turn, and squat
• The warehouse is a high-traffic area, and employees must be able to work independently while remaining focused.
• Must be able to lift 70 lbs solo and up to 150 lbs as a team
• Abides by company safety rules
• Follows safety rules for Forklift operation
• Visual capacity to clearly recognize, read, and understand standard operating procedures, signs, part number labels, and instructions.
• Ability to see/hear and distinguish sounds and signs that alert, instruct, or notify one of danger, such as warning signs, horns, alarms, speech, and vehicular/pedestrian traffic
• Zero tolerance for cell phones on the floor
• Non-climate-controlled building

Associate Requirements

• Background Check
• Able to Lift 75 pounds
• Drug Test
• Stand for Shift Duration
• Must be at least 18 years old

The hourly rate for this position is anticipated between $19.00 - $19.00 per hour. This range is a good-faith estimate, based on the shift you work and other considerations permitted by law. An employee's pay history will not be a contributing factor where prohibited by local law. In addition to monetary compensation, we offer medical, dental, vision, life, and more. More details about benefits can be found at

SIMOS is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, sexual orientation, age, gender identification, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with applicable law. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in the selection process. If you require disability-related accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact your Recruiter or Employee Relations. TrueBlue, Inc. and its brands will consult with all applicants who request disability-related accommodation during the recruitment process to ensure that the accommodation provided takes into account the applicant's individual accessibility needs.

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We work together to succeed together.

At SIMOS we put people to work—the people who enable leading companies to be more productive and successful. As partners in our clients’ distribution, fulfillment, reverse logistics and manufacturing operations, we place expert teams on site.
Experience the SIMOS difference and thrive in a positive, flexible, environment. Learn and grow as you wish and work every day with friendly and helpful people.

Visit our careers page to find the right opportunity for you!

Company Description

We work together to succeed together. \r\n\r\nAt SIMOS we put people to work—the people who enable leading companies to be more productive and successful. As partners in our clients’ distribution, fulfillment, reverse logistics and manufacturing operations, we place expert teams on site. \r\nExperience the SIMOS difference and thrive in a positive, flexible, environment. Learn and grow as you wish and work every day with friendly and helpful people. \r\n\r\nVisit our careers page to find the right opportunity for you!