1st Shift Forklift Operator

ResourceMFG

West Chatsworth (CA)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 33,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Temp-to-hire
Overtime on Saturdays

Job summary

ResourceMFG in Chatsworth, CA is hiring a Forklift Operator for a temp-to-hire role. You will safely operate a sit-down forklift, move materials, and support production with a focus on accuracy and safety.

Shifts include 1st, 2nd, and 3rd, with overtime possible on Saturdays. Candidates must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and hold or obtain forklift certification as required.

Qualifications

  • Experience operating sit-down forklifts.
  • Valid forklift certification or ability to obtain.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Safety and accuracy focus.
  • Overtime availability as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Operate sit-down forklifts and other powered industrial trucks safely and efficiently.
  • Load and unload raw materials, finished products, and shipments from trucks and containers.
  • Verify quantities and inspect materials for damage during receiving and shipping processes.
  • Store materials in designated locations according to company procedures.

Skills

Forklift experience
Safety awareness
Attendance reliability

Job description

NOW HIRING: Forklift Operator | Chatsworth, CA

A growing manufacturing company in Chatswortht is seeking an experienced Forklift Operator for a Temp-to-Hire opportunity. Candidates must have experience operating a sit-down forklift and be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Schedule:

  • 1st Shift: 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM
  • 2nd Shift 2:30pm – 11:00pm
  • 3rd Shift: 8:00pm – 4:30am
  • Overtime available on Saturdays
Position Summary

The Forklift Operator is responsible for safely operating forklifts and other material-handling equipment to move, load, unload, and store raw materials, finished goods, and supplies throughout the manufacturing facility. This role is essential to supporting production operations, maintaining inventory accuracy, and ensuring a safe and efficient workplace.

Key Responsibilities
  • Operate sit-down forklifts and other powered industrial trucks safely and efficiently
  • Load and unload raw materials, finished products, and shipments from trucks and containers
  • Verify quantities and inspect materials for damage during receiving and shipping processes
  • Store and stack materials in designated locations according to company procedures
Qualifications
  • Previous forklift experience in a manufacturing, warehouse, or distribution environment
  • Valid forklift certification or ability to obtain certification
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Strong attention to safety and accuracy
  • Reliable attendance and ability to work overtime when needed

#NOWHIRING

Forklift Operator

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