Forklift Operator

Now hiring for a Forklift Operator

Location: Mooresville, NC

Pay Rate: Pay Rate: $18.90 per hour
6pm to 6am


Don't Just Clock In. Crank It Up.


Looking for Forklift Operator jobs in Mooresville where your equipment skills keep warehouse operations moving? This opportunity lets you safely transport materials, support inventory movement, and help maintain efficient warehouse and distribution operations.


Move products and materials between warehouse and production areas.
Supply machine operators with needed materials and components.
Transport finished pallet loads to designated staging or storage zones.
Maneuver heavy pallets through tight spaces using a pallet jack or forklift.
Keep work areas clean, organized, and compliant with safety rules


If your skills and experience are a good match for this role, please apply today. This opportunity is based on a Forklift Operator career path and is being offered by Staffmark to qualified candidates.


Education Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous warehouse training or powered industrial truck training is beneficial.
• High School Diploma or GED.

Experience Requirements

• Experience operating forklifts or other powered industrial equipment safely and efficiently.
• Ability to load, unload, move, stack, and organize palletized materials.
• Knowledge of warehouse safety procedures and safe equipment operation.
• Ability to accurately identify inventory, shipping documentation, and storage locations.
• Strong attention to detail, dependable attendance, and commitment to workplace safety.
• At least one year stand up forklift experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in warehouse, distribution, logistics, manufacturing, or shipping and receiving is preferred.
• Current forklift certification or experience operating multiple classes of powered industrial equipment is beneficial.
• Experience using RF scanners, warehouse management systems (WMS), or inventory software is considered an asset.
• Individuals who demonstrate safe operating practices, teamwork, reliability, and productivity are well positioned for success as a Forklift Operator.

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, and climb on and off powered industrial equipment throughout the shift.
• Ability to lift, move, or reposition materials weighing up to 50 pounds when required.
• Ability to safely operate forklifts in busy warehouse and manufacturing environments.
• Ability to maintain awareness of surrounding personnel, equipment, and inventory while operating powered industrial vehicles.
• Ability to lift or move up to pounds.
• Capacity to stand for long shifts and work flexible hours based on business needs.

Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
• Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
• Safety-Focused Warehouse Environment with opportunities for advancement and continued equipment training.

Real People. Real Support. "The supervisors are such great people - very friendly and attentive." -Jesus, Staffmark Associate


What You Will Do


As a Forklift Operator you will safely operate forklifts to load, unload, transport, stack, and organize materials throughout warehouse and manufacturing operations. You will inspect equipment before use, replenish inventory locations, support shipping and receiving activities, verify product movement, maintain inventory accuracy, and help ensure safe, efficient material handling throughout the facility.

The Forklift Operator is responsible for safely operating forklifts that support warehouse, manufacturing, and distribution operations. This role requires equipment proficiency, attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining safe and efficient inventory movement throughout daily operations.


Successful Forklift Operator professionals understand warehouse procedures, inventory systems, equipment inspections, and material handling while supporting productive warehouse environments. Accuracy and consistency are essential characteristics for success.


This career is ideal for individuals who enjoy equipment operation and warehouse logistics.