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forklift operator.
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What they do
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
Job details Summary Spherion $18.00 per hour Temporary 6:00 AM
- 6:30 PM (Various Shifts Available) Industry manufacturing & production (Production Occupations) Reference number S_179838 Job details Looking for a hands-on role with variety?
Responsibilities:
- safely operate forklifts to transport products and materials within the warehouse or production area ...
- load and unload products from trucks and containers, ensuring proper handling to prevent damage
- stack products in areas and organize inventory
- work in outdoor settings for warehouse needs Working hours: 6:00 AM
- 6:30 PM (Various Shifts Available)
Skills:
- managing multiple tasks simultaneously
- organizing skills to maintain an orderly workspace, manage inventory, and ensure efficient workflows.
- problem-solving skills to handle situations and make informed decisions quickly.
- ability to adapt to changes in workflow, equipment, or operational procedures as needed.
- teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with colleagues across different departments or shifts.
Education:
High School Experience:
1-4 yearsQualifications:
- proficiency in operating different types of forklifts
- knowledge of safety protocols, including the proper use of personal protective equipment, understanding of load limits, and awareness of the surrounding environment.
- ability to safely lift, move, and stack various types of loads, ensuring stability and balance.
- awareness to move the forklift safely in tight or crowded spaces and avoid obstacles.
- ability to communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and other personnel to coordinate tasks and ensure safety.
- ability to quickly address and resolve issues that arise during operation
- attention to detail to ensure that loads are secured properly and that all safety measures are followed Call Spherion to speak with a recruiter 559-627-4040 Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness!
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. At Spherion, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact Callcenter@spherion.com. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility). Qualified applicants in San Francisco with criminal histories will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. Show less Show more Looking for a hands-on role with variety? We?re hiring a versatile operator to run heavy equipment and perform key physical warehouse labor. Help us keep our facility safe, organized, and moving at full speed.Responsibilities:
- safely operate forklifts to transport products and materials within the warehouse or production area
- load and unload products from trucks and containers, ensuring proper handling to prevent damage
- stack products in areas and organize inventory
- work in outdoor settings for warehouse needs Working hours: 6:00 AM
- 6:30 PM (Various Shifts Available)
Skills:
- managing multiple tasks simultaneously
- organizing skills to maintain an orderly workspace, manage inventory, and ensure efficient workflows.
- problem-solving skills to handle situations and make informed decisions quickly.
- ability to adapt to changes in workflow, equipment, or operational procedures as needed.
- teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with colleagues across different departments or shifts.
Education:
High School Experience:
1-4 yearsQualifications:
- proficiency in operating different types of forklifts ...
- knowledge of safety protocols, including the proper use of personal protective equipment, understanding of load limits, and awareness of the surrounding environment.
- ability to safely lift, move, and stack various types of loads, ensuring stability and balance.
- awareness to move the forklift safely in tight or crowded spaces and avoid obstacles.
- ability to communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and other personnel to coordinate tasks and ensure safety.
- ability to quickly address and resolve issues that arise during operation
- attention to detail to ensure that loads are secured properly and that all safety measures are followed Call Spherion to speak with a recruiter 559-627-4040 Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness!
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. At Spherion, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact Callcenter@spherion.com. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility). Qualified applicants in San Francisco with criminal histories will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. Show less Show more key responsibilities- safely operate forklifts to transport products and materials within the warehouse or production area
- load and unload products from trucks and containers, ensuring proper handling to prevent damage
- stack products in areas and organize inventory
- work in outdoor settings for warehouse needs experience 1-4 years skills
- managing multiple tasks simultaneously
- organizing skills to maintain an orderly workspace, manage inventory, and ensure efficient workflows.
- problem-solving skills to handle situations and make informed decisions quickly.
- ability to adapt to changes in workflow, equipment, or operational procedures as needed.
- teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with colleagues across different departments or shifts. qualifications
- proficiency in operating different types of forklifts
- knowledge of safety protocols, including the proper use of personal protective equipment, understanding of load limits, and awareness of the surrounding environment.
- ability to safely lift, move, and stack various types of loads, ensuring stability and balance.
- awareness to move the forklift safely in tight or crowded spaces and avoid obstacles.
- ability to communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and other personnel to coordinate tasks and ensure safety.
- ability to quickly address and resolve issues that arise during operation
- attention to detail to ensure that loads are secured properly and that all safety measures are followed education High School share this job.
Benefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Dental Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance