FORKLIFT OPERATOR

Warehousing & distribution Forklift operator

FORKLIFT OPERATOR.

gainesville, georgia Posted 4/30/2026 Closes 8/31/2026 Job details Summary Spherion $16.00 per hour Temp to Perm 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM Industry warehousing & distribution (Transportation and Material Moving Occupations) Reference number S_175188 Our client in Gainesville, GA is seeking a Sit-Down Forklift Operator to support daily warehouse operations. This role is ideal for someone who is dependable, safety-minded, and experienced in operating sit-down forklifts in a fast-paced storage or distribution environment. The operator will handle inbound and outbound materials, maintain accurate inventory movement, and ensure the warehouse remains organized and efficient. #IND123

Responsibilities:

Operate a sit???down forklift to load, unload, move, and stage materials safely. Transport pallets, crates, and inventory throughout the warehouse and storage areas. Perform accurate receiving, storing, picking, and shipping of materials. Inspect forklift daily and report any mechanical or safety issues. Maintain clean, organized aisles and storage zones. Follow all OSHA, facility, and equipment safety procedures. Assist with general warehouse tasks as needed, including palletizing, labeling, and inventory counts. Use scanners or basic warehouse systems to track material movement (if applicable).

Working hours:

7:00 AM - 4:00

PM Skills:

... Full???time position; schedule may vary based on warehouse needs. OSHA trained Indoor warehouse environment with exposure to typical material???handling conditions.

Education:

No Degree Required Experience:

1-4 years

Qualifications:

1+ year of sit???down forklift experience in a warehouse, storage, or distribution environment. Valid forklift certification preferred (or ability to obtain). Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work on your feet for extended periods. Attention to detail and accuracy in material handling. Reliable transportation and consistent attendance. Ability to follow written and verbal instructions in a safety???focused environment. www.spherion.com/gainesville #IND123 Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temp-to-perm or direct hire opportunities, no one works harder for you than Spherion.

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). Show more key responsibilities Operate a sit???down forklift to load, unload, move, and stage materials safely.

Transport pallets, crates, and inventory throughout the warehouse and storage areas.

Perform accurate receiving, storing, picking, and shipping of materials.

Inspect forklift daily and report any mechanical or safety issues.

Maintain clean, organized aisles and storage zones.

Follow all OSHA, facility, and equipment safety procedures.

Assist with general warehouse tasks as needed, including palletizing, labeling, and inventory counts.

Use scanners or basic warehouse systems to track material movement (if applicable). experience 1-4 years skills Full???time position; schedule may vary based on warehouse needs.

OSHA trainedIndoor warehouse environment with exposure to typical material???handling conditions. qualifications 1+ year of sit???down forklift experience in a warehouse, storage, or distribution environment.

Valid forklift certification preferred (or ability to obtain).Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work on your feet for extended periods.

Attention to detail and accuracy in material handling.

Reliable transportation and consistent attendance.

Ability to follow written and verbal instructions in a safety???focused environment. education No Degree Required share this job. send via e-mail print it Get in touch. We are here to help you with your questions. WD Workman, Darin darinworkman@spherion.com