Dynamic Warehouse Equipment Operator — Forklift Certified

Daiso USA; Manteca, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Daiso USA in Manteca, CA is seeking an Equipment Operator to safely operate forklifts and other material handling gear to move, load, and retrieve goods within the warehouse. This role supports receiving, storage, and shipping activities.

Responsibilities include loading/unloading trailers, using reach trucks and pallet jacks, inspecting equipment daily, and maintaining clean, safe dock and racking areas. Requires basic math, reliability, and teamwork.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Forklift certification or ability to obtain certification.
• Basic math skills and understanding of warehouse workflows.
• Strong attention to safety in a fast-paced environment.
• Effective communication and collaboration with team members.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts (stand-up/sit-down), reach trucks, and pallet jacks to move materials.
• Load and unload trailers, containers, and trucks safely and accurately.
• Organize and stack products in designated storage areas.
• Perform daily equipment inspections and report maintenance needs.
• Support inbound and outbound operations by staging shipments.
• Maintain clean dock, racking, and staging areas per OSHA standards.
• Assist with cycle counts and inventory accuracy as needed.
• Follow SOPs for equipment usage and warehouse processes.

Skills

Forklift certification

Safety awareness

Communication

Basic math

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

WMS (Warehouse Management System)

Job description

Daiso USA in Manteca, CA is seeking an Equipment Operator to safely operate forklifts and other material handling gear to move, load, and retrieve goods within the warehouse. This role supports receiving, storage, and shipping activities.

Responsibilities include loading/unloading trailers, using reach trucks and pallet jacks, inspecting equipment daily, and maintaining clean, safe dock and racking areas. Requires basic math, reliability, and teamwork.