Forklift Operator

Quality Auto & Equipment, Inc.; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Job summary

Quality Auto & Equipment, Inc. is seeking a Forklift Operator to join our warehouse team in the Phoenix area. The role focuses on operating sit-down forklifts to move, load, and unload materials safely and efficiently.

You will assist with shipping/receiving, verify quantities, perform cycle counts, and help maintain accurate inventory. The position requires OSHA-compliant practices, attention to detail, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Proof of current and valid Forklift Operator Certification.
• Must have 3+ years experience safely operating a forklift.
• Knowledge of mechanical principles and basic math skills.
• Familiarity with different types of forklifts, particularly sit-down forklifts.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate a lift truck (primarily Sit-Down Forklifts) to move, stack, and unload materials safely and efficiently.
• Perform heavy lifting as required to load and unload materials.
• Assist with shipping and receiving tasks, including checking for damaged goods and verifying quantities.
• Utilize order picking systems to accurately fulfill orders.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and perform cycle counts as needed.
• Conduct routine inspections of the forklift and report any maintenance or safety issues.
• Follow all safety guidelines and procedures, including OSHA regulations.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operations in the warehouse.
• Other tasks around the warehouse as needed.

Skills

Forklift certification

Forklift operation

Mechanical principles

Math skills

Attention to detail

Job description

Job Title: Forklift Operator

Must be located in the greater Phoenix area. This position is near Litchfield Park.

Responsibilities:

• Operate a lift truck(primarily Sit-Down Forklifts)to move, stack, unload materials in a safe and efficient manner.
• Perform heavy lifting as required to load and unload materials.
• Assist with shipping and receiving tasks, including checking for damaged goods and verifying quantities.
• Utilize order picking systems to accurately fulfill orders.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and perform cycle counts as needed.
• Conduct routine inspections of the forklift and report any maintenance or safety issues.
• Follow all safety guidelines and procedures, including OSHA regulations.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operations in the warehouse.
• Other tasks around the warehouse as needed.

Required Experience:

• Proof of current and valid Forklift Operator Certification.
• Must have 3+ years experience safely operating a forklift.
• Knowledge of mechanical principles and basic math skills.
• Familiarity with different types of forklifts,particularly sit-down forklifts.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as assigned by their supervisor. Occasional overtime may be necessary. Pre-employment background check and drug screening is required for employment.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8-hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday