Forklift Operator – Sit-Down, Reach & Cherry Picker

We are looking for candidates with recent experience operating Sit-Down Forklifts, Reach Trucks, Cherry Pickers/Order Pickers, or a combination of these machines . Kimco Staffing is hiring experienced Forklift Operators for multiple warehouse and manufacturing locations in Huntington Beach, CA.

Forklift Operator – Sit-Down, Reach & Cherry Picker

Location: Huntington Beach, CA
Pay: $19.00–$21.00 per hour
Shifts: 1st, 2nd & 3rd Shift Opportunities
Job Type: Temp-to-Hire

Kimco Staffing is hiring experienced Forklift Operators for multiple warehouse and manufacturing locations in Huntington Beach, CA.

We are looking for candidates with recent experience operating Sit-Down Forklifts, Reach Trucks, Cherry Pickers/Order Pickers, or a combination of these machines.

You do not need experience on all three types of equipment. Some openings require one type of forklift, while others may require experience operating multiple equipment types.

Pay & Shift Ranges

Pay varies by shift, assignment, and equipment experience.

1st Shift

• Pay: $19.00–$20.00/hour
• Typical start times: 5:00 AM–6:30 AM
• Typical end time: Around 1:30 PM
• The higher end of the range is generally for drivers who can operate more than one type of forklift.

2nd Shift

• Pay: $20.00–$21.00/hour
• Typical start times: 1:00 PM–1:30 PM
• Typical end time: Around 10:30 PM
• The higher end of the range is generally for drivers who can operate more than one type of forklift.

3rd Shift

• Pay: $20.50/hour
• Typical schedule: 10:30 PM–7:00 AM

Schedules may vary slightly by work location and assignment. Overtime and weekend work may be required based on business needs.

Job Duties

Depending on the assignment, responsibilities may include:

• Operate Sit-Down, Reach, and/or Cherry Picker forklifts.
• Load, unload, stage, move, and put away materials.
• Transport pallets and products throughout the warehouse.
• Support receiving, shipping, staging, and warehouse operations.
• Complete routine forklift and equipment inspections.
• Report equipment, maintenance, or safety concerns.
• Follow warehouse safety procedures and operating requirements.
• Assist with general warehouse duties as needed.

Requirements

• Recent experience operating at least one of the following:

  • Sit-Down Forklift
  • Reach Truck
  • Cherry Picker / Order Picker
• Candidates with experience operating multiple forklift types are encouraged to apply.
• Previous warehouse or manufacturing experience preferred.
• Strong attention to safety and detail.
• Ability to work reliably in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
• Ability to lift and handle materials weighing up to 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Ability to wear required safety footwear.
• Ability to complete applicable pre-employment requirements consistent with company policy and applicable law.

Multiple Openings Available

We currently have forklift opportunities across multiple Huntington Beach locations and shifts.

Apply Today

If you have recent forklift experience and are looking for work in Huntington Beach, apply today.

Sit-Down, Reach, Cherry Picker, and multi-equipment forklift operators are encouraged to apply.

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