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Warehouse Forklift 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.
$45,604 / year median in Ohio
+8% projected growth
Job Description
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Warehouse Forklift Operator Location:
Vandalia, OH Pay Rate:
$18.00 per hourSchedule:
12-hour shift, 7 pm to 7 am, on a 2-2-3 rotation. Will train on the night shift for an 8-hour shift all week. Put in the Work, Reap theRewards:
Warehouse Forklift Operators Wanted. Looking for Warehouse Forklift Operator jobs in Vandalia 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.Job Duties:
Will be responsible for the operation of sit-down electric forklifts. Moving material and stocking supplies in the production area. Use scanners and record information from containers. Loading and unloading trucks Education Requirements High school diploma or GED preferred. Previous warehouse training or powered industrial truck training is beneficial. 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. 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 Warehouse 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. 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. Misael Found Steady Work—and You Can Too "I like working at Staffmark because there are many assignments available and reasonable pay." -Misael, Staffmark Associate What You Will Do As a Warehouse 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 Warehouse Forklift Operator supports warehouse operations by safely transporting inventory using forklifts and other powered industrial equipment. This role requires equipment proficiency, strong attention to detail, and a commitment to workplace safety. A successful Warehouse Forklift Operator understands warehouse procedures, inventory movement, equipment inspections, and material handling practices while maintaining efficient workflows and accurate product movement. Dependable performance contributes directly to operational success. This career offers rewarding opportunities for individuals who enjoy operating warehouse equipment.Benefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance