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Ascend Staffing
Experienced Fork lift | Hiring Immediately | Weekly Pay
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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.
$47,524 / year median in Utah
+12% projected growth
Job Description
Forklift Operator - Sit-Down & Stand-Up Put your forklift skills to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment! Earn $18.00/hour with a four-day workweek and temp-to-hire potential.
UtahCounty Equal Opportunity Statement Ascend Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer, embracing diversity and the inclusion of all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, disability, or genetics in accordance with federal, state, and local laws.
Job Details Compensation:
$18.00 per hourJob Site Location:
Payson, Utah Work Schedule:
Multiple Monday-Thursday shifts available: 5:00 AM-3:30 PM 2:30 PM-1:00 AM (Spanish Fork)Job Type:
Temp-to-Hire Anticipated Start Date:
ASAP Benefits:
Weekly Pay Direct deposit & debit card payment options Health, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance Why You'll Love This Job Work a four-day schedule with three days off each week. Earn $18.00 per hour with consistent weekly pay. Use both sit-down and stand-up forklift skills in an active manufacturing environment. Build toward a long-term position through a temp-to-hire opportunity. Duties & Responsibilities Operate sit-down and stand-up forklifts safely to move materials, products, and supplies throughout the facility. Load, unload, stage, and transport materials to support production and shipping operations. Move raw materials and finished products to designated storage or production areas accurately and efficiently. Inspect forklifts before use and report equipment damage, maintenance concerns, or safety issues. Follow warehouse traffic rules, OSHA-aligned safety practices, and company operating procedures. Verify product, quantities, and locations before moving or staging materials. Maintain organized aisles, staging areas, and warehouse workspaces. Work closely with production, warehouse, shipping, and receiving teams to keep materials moving efficiently.Qualifications & Requirements Required:
Previous experience operating a sit-down forklift, stand-up forklift, or similar powered industrial equipment. Ability to safely maneuver equipment in a warehouse or manufacturing environment. Ability to follow written and verbal safety and material-handling instructions. Strong attention to detail when moving, staging, and organizing inventory. Dependable attendance and ability to work the assigned Monday-Thursday schedule. Ability to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation. Experience operating both sit-down and stand-up forklifts. Previous manufacturing, warehouse, shipping, receiving, or material-handling experience. Experience working in a fast-paced production facility. Prior forklift training or certification is a plus; site-specific training or authorization may be required. About our Client's Company Our client is an established manufacturer known for producing durable security products. The company emphasizes quality workmanship, safety, efficient production, and dependable teamwork throughout its manufacturing operations. Employees play an important role in keeping materials and finished products moving safely and efficiently. This opportunity is well suited for experienced forklift operators looking for steady work and long-term growth potential. Application Process for immediate consideration for this Forklift Operator opportunity in Payson, Utah. Submit your application with your current work experience and contact information. Qualified candidates may be contacted by an Ascend Staffing recruiter to discuss your forklift experience, shift availability, and next steps in the hiring process. About Ascend Staffing Ascend Staffing connects qualified job seekers with opportunities in manufacturing, warehouse, logistics, production, skilled trades, and other growing industries. Our recruiters work to match candidates with jobs that fit their experience, availability, and career goals. We offer temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct-hire opportunities with employers throughout the communities we serve. Ascend Staffing provides responsive recruiting support throughout the hiring process.Contact Us Utah County Branch Call:
801-374-8000Text:
801-938-3266Visit:
1651 North State St, Orem, UT 84057Online:
https://www.ascendstaffing.com/utah-county/ Follow us onFacebook:
https://facebook.com/AscendStaffing.UtahCounty Equal Opportunity Statement Ascend Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer, embracing diversity and the inclusion of all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, disability, or genetics in accordance with federal, state, and local laws.
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- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Disability Insurance