Forklift Operator

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Bruceton Mills (WV); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals is actively seeking a Forklift Operator for Morgantown, Hazelton, and Bruceton Mills, WV area. This full-time role requires operating sit-down and rough terrain forklifts to move materials across the site.

The position offers hands-on training, on-site forklift certification, and steady weekly pay. The candidate should have at least 6 months of forklift experience, with 2+ years preferred, and the ability to work long shifts including occasional overtime.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months forklift experience.
• Sit-down and rough terrain forklift experience preferred.
• Willingness to learn and complete on-site training.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate sit-down forklifts and rough terrain forklifts.
• Load and unload materials, supplies, and products.
• Move materials throughout the warehouse, yard, or worksite.
• Stack and organize materials in designated areas.
• Transport materials safely and efficiently to required locations.
• Perform daily forklift and equipment inspections.
• Identify and report equipment or maintenance concerns.
• Follow workplace safety procedures and equipment operation guidelines.
• Assist with material handling and general labor duties as needed.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.

Skills

Forklift experience

Safety-conscious

Material handling

Team player

Job description

Forklift Operator | Sit-Down & Rough Terrain | $18/Hour | Morgantown, WV

Now Hiring: Forklift Operator – Sit-Down & Rough Terrain

Location: Morgantown / Hazelton / Bruceton Mills, WV Area
Pay: $18.00/hour
Job Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM–5:00 PM, with alternating Saturdays
Pay Frequency: Weekly Pay

Express Employment Professionals is now hiring a Forklift Operator for an immediate full-time opening in the Morgantown, Hazelton, and Bruceton Mills, WV area.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced forklift driver, material handler, equipment operator, or warehouse worker looking for steady hours and long-term potential. Candidates will operate sit-down and rough terrain forklifts to load, unload, organize, and move materials throughout the worksite.

Candidates must have at least 6 months of forklift experience, with 2+ years preferred. The company is willing to provide hands-on training and on-site forklift certification to qualified candidates.

Forklift Operator Schedule

• Monday–Friday
• 6:00 AM–5:00 PM
• 10-hour shifts
• Alternating Saturdays
• Overtime may be required as needed
• Full-Time Opportunity

Forklift Operator Responsibilities

• Safely operate sit-down forklifts and rough terrain forklifts.
• Load and unload materials, supplies, and products.
• Move materials throughout the warehouse, yard, or worksite.
• Stack and organize materials in designated areas.
• Transport materials safely and efficiently to required locations.
• Perform daily forklift and equipment inspections.
• Identify and report equipment or maintenance concerns.
• Follow workplace safety procedures and equipment operation guidelines.
• Assist with material handling and general labor duties as needed.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.

Forklift Operator Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months of forklift operating experience required.
• 2+ years of forklift experience preferred.
• Sit-down forklift experience is preferred.
• Rough terrain forklift or heavy equipment experience is a plus.
• Willingness to learn and complete on-site training.
• Strong attention to safety and detail.
• Ability to work long shifts and overtime as needed.
• Ability to work in a variety of worksite conditions and environments.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Dependable attendance and strong work ethic.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Pay & Perks

• $18.00 per hour
• Weekly pay
• On-site forklift certification provided
• Hands-on training
• Opportunity for full-time hire
• Long-term employment potential

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off