Forklift Operator

Spherion Staffing, LLC; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Prescription

Dental

Vision

AD&D

Life insurance offerings

Short-term disability

401K plan

Job summary

Spherion Staffing, LLC in Colorado Springs is seeking a Forklift Driver to safely operate material handling equipment and move inventory throughout the warehouse. You will prioritize safety and join a dynamic logistics team ready to grow your career.

Responsibilities include operating multiple forklift types, inspecting shipments with RF scanners, and performing pre-operation safety checks. Must meet the listed qualifications and contribute to a compliant, efficient warehouse environment.

Qualifications

• Safety-minded team player with the ability to follow instructions and procedures.
• Strong communication with warehouse supervisors and peers.
• Detail-oriented approach to inventory movement and tracking.
• Ability to manage time effectively in a fast-paced warehouse.

Responsibilities

• Operate sit-down, stand-up, or reach forklifts to safely transport, stack, and stage products.
• Inspect incoming and outgoing shipments for accuracy, logging details with handheld RF scanners.
• Perform daily pre-operation safety checks on equipment and report maintenance needs promptly.
• Assist with loading and unloading trailers at shipping and receiving docks.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free workspace while adhering to all OSHA safety guidelines.

Skills

Safety-minded

Team communication

Attention to detail

Time-management

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

RF scanners

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Join a dynamic, fast-paced team as a Forklift Driver with a premier logistics leader in the local area! In this crucial role, you will safely operate material handling equipment to move, stack, and stage inventory throughout the warehouse. If you are safety-minded, dependable, and ready to grow your career with a supportive team, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Operate sit-down, stand-up, or reach forklifts to safely transport, stack, and stage products.
• Inspect incoming and outgoing shipments for accuracy, logging details with handheld RF scanners.
• Perform daily pre-operation safety checks on equipment and report maintenance needs promptly.
• Assist with loading and unloading trailers at shipping and receiving docks.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free workspace while adhering to all OSHA safety guidelines.

Skills

• Strong spatial awareness and a proactive focus on safety protocols.
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with warehouse supervisors and peers.
• Sharp attention to detail to ensure accurate order movement and inventory tracking.
• Dependable time-management skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience operating powered industrial trucks (forklifts) in a warehouse environment.
• Active Forklift Certification is preferred.
• Ability to reliably lift up to 50 lbs and stand or sit for long periods.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.

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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.

In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• medical
• prescription
• dental
• vision
• AD&D
• life insurance offerings
• short-term disability
• a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility)

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Spherion, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact [e-mail].