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Power Equipment Operator
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A Forklift or Pallet Jack Operator operates forklift machinery used to lift heavy loads or pallets at a construction site, warehouse or factory.
$46,027 / year median in California
+6% projected growth
Job Description
Power Equipment Operator Staffmark Group $20.00
- 20.
00 life insurance, paid holidays, 401(k) United States, California, Torrance Sep 01, 2026 Now hiring for a
Power Equipment Operator Location:
Torrance, CA Pay Rate:
$20.00 per hour
Schedule:
Monday
- Friday | 8:00 AM
- 4:30 PM No Hustle. No Product Out the Door. You're not just driving forklifts
- you're driving success.
Looking for Power Equipment Operator jobs in Torrance 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. If your skills and experience are a good match for this role, please apply today. This opportunity is being offered by Staffmark to qualified candidates. Job Duties Operate powered industrial equipment including cherry picker, reach truck, EPJ, pallet jack, and sit-down forklift
Perform order picking, put-away, replenishment, and inventory control activities
Move product safely and efficiently throughout the warehouse and distribution center
Conduct daily equipment inspections and follow all warehouse safety procedures
Maintain accurate inventory records and production documentation using RF scanners or WMS systems
Support special projects including tagging, labeling, sample processing, and peak-season fulfillment
Identify and communicate inventory discrepancies, damages, or quality concerns to leadership
Maintain productivity standards while supporting warehouse housekeeping and organization initiatives Requirements Recent experience operating at least one powered industrial truck (reach truck, cherry picker, forklift, or EPJ)
Comfortable working at heights for cherry picker assignments
Ability to lift up to 55 lbs and stand for extended shifts
Strong attendance, reliability, and communication skills
Ability to meet safety standards, including color vision requirements Benefits Competitive Weekly Pay
Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
Life Insurance 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. Marvin's Take? Fast and Straightforward. They get you on the job fast."
- Marvin, Staffmark Associate The base pay range listed reflects what we reasonably expect to offer for this role.
Actual pay may vary based on location, experience, and performance. Depending on the position, benefits may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement and savings plans; paid holidays and time off; supplemental insurance; and additional wellness or incentive programs. About Us At Staffmark, we connect hardworking people with great companies, creating opportunities that make a lasting impact. Staffmark is an equal opportunity employer. Allapplicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Staffmark offers reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities; contact your local branch for inquiries. Staffmark is an E-Verify employer. See our Privacy Notice for Candidates and Employees/Contractors at https://smgroupna.com/privacy-notice-for-candidates-and-employees-contractors. By applying, you consent to receive AI-generated and non-AI-generated calls, texts, or emails from Staffmark Group, its affiliates, and partners. Frequency varies and message/data rates may apply. Reply STOP to cancel or HELP for help.