Forklift Operator

Staffmark Group; Napoleon (OH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Weekly Pay

Comprehensive Benefits (medical,Dental

Vision coverage

Life Insurance and DisabilityInsurance

Optional 401(k) Plan

Safety-Focused Warehouse Environment

Job summary

Staffmark Group is hiring a Forklift Operator in Napoleon, OH. The role involves safely transporting materials, supporting inventory movement, and ensuring efficient warehouse operations.

You will load, unload, and stack goods, locate items for storage or shipment, and report damages or shortages to the Warehouse Manager. Ideal candidates have forklift experience and a focus on safety, with knowledge of warehouse procedures and the ability to work with RF scanners and WMS.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Experience operating forklifts or other powered equipment.
• Ability to load, unload, move, stack, and organize palletized materials.
• Knowledge of warehouse safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Loading, unloading, and stacking goods to assigned places.
• Locating and moving products to pallets or crates for storage or shipment.
• Identifying damages and reporting shortages or quality deficiencies to the Warehouse Manager.

Skills

Attention to detail

Dependable attendance

Teamwork

Safety-conscious

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

RF scanners

Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)

Inventory software

Job description

Now hiring for a Forklift Operator

Location: Napoleon, OH

Pay Rate: $20.25 - $21.25 per hour

Put Your Forklift Operator Skills in Gear. We’ve Got Work.

Looking for Forklift Operator jobs in Napoleon 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.

Job Duties

• Loading, unloading, and stacking goods to assigned places.
• Locating and moving products to pallets or crates for storage or shipment.
• Identifying damages and reporting shortages or quality deficiencies to the Warehouse Manager.

Education Requirements

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

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.

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.
• Ability to work safely, follow safety procedures, operate equipment safely, and to recognize and respond to unsafe working conditions.
• Ability to communicate effectively with the Supervisor and ability to take direction from the Supervisor.

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 75 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.
• Position requires lifting, maneuvering, and positioning cases of product, furniture, and other materials weighing up to pounds, both independently and with assistance.
• Employees regularly use dollies, pallet jacks, forklifts, and other material-handling equipment to move heavy, bulky, or oversized items.
• Proper ergonomic techniques are always required, including team lifting when appropriate and the use of mechanical aids to reduce strain and prevent injury.
• Position involves frequent manual material handling and repetitive physical activity; adherence to ergonomic and safety training is required.
• May be required to wear appropriate PPE, including steel-toed shoes or boots, and other site-specific protective equipment as required by facility safety standards.

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.

About Us

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

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