Stand Up Forklift Operator

Warehouse Associate / Sit-Down & Stand-Up Forklift Operator - 1st

Shift Location:

Knoxville, TN Pay:

Starting at $18.00/hour Shift Details 1st Shift Swing Schedule (2-2-3)

Hours:

5:00 AM - 5:00 PM Must have sit-down/stand-up forklift operator experience At least 1+ year of stand-up forklift experience with solid job tenure required Position Overview We are seeking a reliable and experienced sit-down/stand-up forklift operator to join our Knoxville warehouse team. This role involves operating forklifts, performing material handling tasks, and supporting daily warehouse operations in a fast-paced, organized environment. A successful sit-down/stand-up forklift operator will demonstrate strong attention to detail, safety awareness, and the ability to work efficiently throughout the shift. Primary Responsibilities Operate stand-up forklifts , sit-down forklifts , and electric pallet jacks safely and efficiently Move, stage, and transport materials throughout the warehouse Pick and pack orders accurately (on foot and using equipment) Load and unload trucks Verify product quantity, quality, and labeling against work orders Perform inventory counts using RF scanners Enter data into warehouse systems (SAP, UPS shipping) Palletize, wrap, and prepare outbound shipments Maintain warehouse organization and cleanliness Qualifications Experience operating sit-down/stand-up forklifts and/or electric pallet jacks Forklift certification preferred Strong warehouse experience with consistent work history Familiarity with RF scanners and inventory systems Basic computer and data entry skills Understanding of OSHA safety standards Ability to lift and move materials as needed High attention to detail and accuracy Why Work With Us Clean, climate-controlled facility Stable schedule with consistent hours Overtime opportunities Competitive pay with room for advancement Opportunity to develop skills on specialized equipment Supportive, team-oriented work environment

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Experience:

Material Handling:

1 year (Preferred) Electric pallet jack: 1 year (Preferred)

Sit Down Forklift:

1 year (Required) Stand Up forklift : 1 year (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Knoxville, TN 37914 (Required)

Work Location:

In person