Forklift Driver & Warehouse Ops - 1st Shift

Custom Staffing; Lima (OH); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Custom Staffing has partnered with a company in Lima, OH seeking an experienced Forklift Driver for daily warehouse tasks. This is a 1st shift position paying $17 per hour. The role involves moving freight, stocking, and completing shipping/receiving duties with attention to safety and accuracy.

Ideal candidates have a minimum 2 years forklift experience, sit-down forklift proficiency, the ability to lift 50lbs, and solid arithmetic skills. Strong teamwork and communication are essential.

Qualifications

• 2 years forklift experience required.
• Sit down forklift experience required.
• Basic knowledge of shipping/receiving in a warehouse setting.
• Able to lift 50 lbs.
• Staging and banding experience preferred.
• High School Diploma required.
• Must read and follow shipping/receiving procedures.
• Strong communication skills.
• Team oriented mindset.
• Basic arithmetic (add/subtract/multiply/divide).

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily safety checks of forklift trucks.
• Handle receiving procedures and document any damages or shortages.
• Place received product in designated locations with inventory tagging.
• Pick, stage, and verify product for outbound orders; ensure accuracy.
• De-kit, band, wrap, restack, repackage, and label customer products.
• Scan labels to confirm inventory receipt.
• Keep aisles clear and maintain safe working conditions.
• Follow safety standards at all times.
• Report equipment, building, or security issues to the Warehouse Team Lead.
• Assist with inventory control and material consolidation.
• Maintain clean and organized warehouse areas.
• Prevent theft; secure doors/docks at close; monitor for unauthorized personnel.
• Enter data into company and customer systems.
• Maintain a consistently clean work environment.

Skills

Forklift experience

Sit down forklift

Shipping/Receiving knowledge

Lift 50lbs

Staging and banding

Reading and following procedures

Communication skills

Team oriented

Arithmetic basics

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Custom Staffing has partnered with a company in Lima, OH seeking an experienced Forklift Driver for daily warehouse tasks. This is a 1st shift position paying $17 per hour. The role involves moving freight, stocking, and completing shipping/receiving duties with attention to safety and accuracy.

Ideal candidates have a minimum 2 years forklift experience, sit-down forklift proficiency, the ability to lift 50lbs, and solid arithmetic skills. Strong teamwork and communication are essential.