Forklift Operator

Job Description:

Now hiring for a Forklift Operator

Location: Groveport, OH

Pay Rate: $23.00 per hour

Schedule: Sunday 6a-2:30p, Mon-Thurs 9a-5:30p

No Hustle. No Product Out the Door.

You're not just driving forklifts - you're driving success.

Looking for Forklift Operator jobs in Groveport 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. In this role, you will safely operate material handling equipment to receive, select, load, and palletize food and paper products accurately and efficiently with the use of RF and Voice technology.

Job Duties

• Load and unload trucks using an electric forklift or pallet jack.
• Select and load outbound product in a timely manner.
• Properly rotate and replenish as needed.
• Follow all LCSC Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP's) and Safety Requirements.
• Other warehouse duties as assigned.

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous warehouse training or powered industrial truck training is beneficial.
• Position may require continuous standing, lifting, bending, and moving of heavy materials weighing up to 60 pounds.
• Regularly required to work various hours in cooler and freezer with temperatures ranging from 35 degrees to minus 10 degrees.

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 Forklift Operator.
• One year experience operating an electric pallet jack.
• Working knowledge of RF indoor voice technology.

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.
• High School diploma or equivalent.

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.

Not Just Talk. Real Jobs. Real Respect.

"It's a great company with great jobs. They know what they are doing and will give you a chance. Staffmark is great." -Forklift Driver, Staffmark

What You Will Do

As a 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.

• Load and unload trucks using electric forklift or pallet jack.
• Select and load outbound product in a timely manner.
• Properly rotate and replenish as needed.
• Follow all LCSC Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP's) and Safety Requirements.
• Other warehouse duties as assigned.

The Forklift Operator supports successful warehouse operations through skilled forklift operation, dependable inventory movement, and safe material handling practices. This role requires attention to detail, good judgment, and commitment to workplace safety.

Successful Forklift Operator candidates understand warehouse procedures, equipment operation, inventory systems, and material handling while maintaining efficient workflows and safe working conditions.

This career is well suited for individuals who enjoy warehouse logistics and operating powered industrial equipment.

About Us

At Staffmark, we connect hardworking people with great companies, creating opportunities that make a lasting impact.

Staffmark is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Staffmark offers reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities; contact your local branch for inquiries. Staffmark is an E-Verify employer. See our Privacy Notice for Candidates and Employees/Contractors at https://smgroupna.com/privacy-notice-for-candidates-and-employees-contractors. By applying, you consent to receive AI-generated and non-AI-generated calls, texts, or emails from Staffmark Group, its affiliates, and partners. Frequency varies and message/data rates may apply. Reply STOP to cancel or HELP for help.

The base pay range listed reflects what we reasonably expect to offer for this role. Actual pay may vary based on location, experience, and performance. Depending on the position, benefits may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement and savings plans; paid holidays and time off; supplemental insurance; and additional wellness or incentive programs.