Forklift Driver - HIRING BY MONDAY!

Employment Type: Full-Time

Position: Sit Down Forklift Operator

Shift: 7:00 a.m. - 3:45 p.m. (Mon-Fri)

Payrate: $19.00/Hour

Position Summary

The Shipping & Receiving Sit-Down Forklift Operator is responsible for safely operating sit-down forklifts to support daily shipping, receiving, material handling, and inventory operations. This position will also play a key role in an upcoming facility transfer, assisting with the safe movement, staging, loading, unloading, and relocation of inventory, equipment, and materials from the current facility to the new location.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Safely operate sit-down forklifts to load, unload, stage, and transfer materials throughout the warehouse.
• Support the facility transfer by moving, staging, loading, unloading, and organizing inventory and materials for relocation to the new facility.
• Load and unload inbound and outbound trucks while ensuring materials are handled safely and accurately.
• Receive incoming shipments and verify product numbers, quantities, labels, and condition of materials.
• Stage and prepare outbound shipments according to shipping documentation and operational requirements.
• Retrieve and move merchandise from warehouse racking according to work orders, pick tickets, or system instructions.
• Put away received inventory and replenish warehouse locations as needed.
• Move inventory between storage, staging, shipping, and receiving areas.
• Build, wrap, secure, label, and stage pallets for shipment or facility transfer.
• Break down pallets, cartons, and packaging materials and maintain organized work areas.
• Perform floor-level warehouse responsibilities as needed, including picking, packing, labeling, shrink wrapping, staging, and material handling.

Qualifications

• Proven experience operating sit-down forklifts in a warehouse, distribution, shipping, or receiving environment.
• Experience loading and unloading inbound and outbound trucks.
• Strong experience with shipping and receiving operations, including receiving, staging, labeling, shrink wrapping, loading, and unloading.
• Proven experience moving, staging, retrieving, replenishing, and putting away inventory.
• Experience operating electric pallet jacks and manual pump jacks.
• Ability to verify product numbers, quantities, labels, and warehouse locations accurately.
• Ability and willingness to assist with a facility relocation/transfer, including staging and preparing inventory and materials for transport.
• Willingness to perform hands-on warehouse duties outside of forklift operation, including picking, packing, wrapping, labeling, palletizing, and general inventory tasks.