Forklift Operator

Staffmark Group; Edgewood (MD); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Weekly Pay

Comprehensive Benefits (medical,Dental

Vision coverage

Life Insurance and Disability

Optional 401(k) Plan

Safety-Focused Warehouse Environment

Job summary

Staffmark Group is seeking a Forklift Operator in Edgewood, MD, for a day-to-day, on-demand role. The position involves operating a forklift to unload trucks, moving materials, and supporting orderly warehouse operations.

Preferred candidates have a high school diploma or GED, forklift experience, and safety-focused work habits. The role offers training opportunities and potential for advancement within a fast-paced distribution environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• At least 1 year of forklift experience.
• Ability to operate forklifts safely and efficiently.
• Knowledge of warehouse safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operate a forklift to unload products from trucks.
• Safely transport materials and support inventory movement.
• Assist in maintaining efficient warehouse and distribution operations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Safety conscious

Dependable attendance

Teamwork

Operate equipment safely

Education

High school diploma or GED

Warehouse training recommended

Tools

RF scanners

WMS

Inventory software

Forklift certification

Job description

Now hiring for a Forklift Operator
Location: Edgewood, MD
Pay Rate: $23.00 - $25.00 per hour
Schedule: Mornings

Lift, Load, and Level Up Your Forklift Operator Job.

Looking for Forklift Operator jobs in Edgewood where your equipment skills keep warehouse operations moving? This opportunity lets you safely transport materials, support inventory movement, and help maintain efficient warehouse and distribution operations.

We are seeking a short-term, day-to-day as needed forklift operator in the Edgewood, Maryland area.

Job Duties

• Operate a forklift to assist with unloading products from trucks.

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous warehouse training or powered industrial truck training is beneficial.
• High school diploma perferred

Experience Requirements

• Experience operating forklifts or other powered industrial equipment safely and efficiently.
• Ability to load, unload, move, stack, and organize palletized materials.
• Knowledge of warehouse safety procedures and safe equipment operation.
• Ability to accurately identify inventory, shipping documentation, and storage locations.
• Strong attention to detail, dependable attendance, and commitment to workplace safety.
• At least one year of forklift experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in warehouse, distribution, logistics, manufacturing, or shipping and receiving is preferred.
• Current forklift certification or experience operating multiple classes of powered industrial equipment is beneficial.
• Experience using RF scanners, warehouse management systems (WMS), or inventory software is considered an asset.
• Individuals who demonstrate safe operating practices, teamwork, reliability, and productivity are well positioned for success as a Forklift Operator.

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, and climb on and off powered industrial equipment throughout the shift.
• Ability to lift, move, or reposition materials weighing up to 50 pounds when required.
• Ability to safely operate forklifts in busy warehouse and manufacturing environments.
• Ability to maintain awareness of surrounding personnel, equipment, and inventory while operating powered industrial vehicles.

Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
• Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
• Safety-Focused Warehouse Environment with opportunities for advancement and continued equipment training.

The base pay range listed reflects what we reasonably expect to offer for this role. Actual pay may vary based on location, experience, and performance. Depending on the position, benefits may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement and savings plans; paid holidays and time off; supplemental insurance; and additional wellness or incentive programs.

About Us

At Staffmark, we connect hardworking people with great companies, creating opportunities that make a lasting impact.

Staffmark is an equal opportunity employer. Allapplicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Staffmark offers reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities; contact your local branch for inquiries. Staffmark is an E-Verify employer.