Forklift Operator

Staffmark Group; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 27,552 - 28,929; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision/life insurance

Optional 401(k)

Weekly pay

Job summary

Staffmark Group is now hiring for the position of Forklift Operator in Portland, Oregon. This role offers a pay rate of $20.00 - $21.00 per hour with a shift from 8 AM to 5 PM, Monday through Friday.

Candidates must have a diploma or GED, a forklift certification, and at least 1 year of forklift experience. Benefits include medical, dental, vision insurance, and options for a 401(k).

The work environment emphasizes safety and teamwork, aiming to treat all employees with respect and consideration.

Qualifications

• Must have a diploma or GED.
• At least 1 year of warehouse forklift experience required.
• Forklift certification must be obtained before starting.

Responsibilities

• Operate various types of forklifts and lifts.
• Follow safety protocols and maintain equipment.
• Collaborate with team members to accomplish tasks.

Skills

Forklift operation

Warehouse experience

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Education

Diploma or GED

Forklift certification

Job description

Now hiring: Forklift Operator

Location: Portland, OR

Pay rate: $20.00 - $21.00 per hour

Shift: 8 AM-5 PM Monday-Friday

Qualifications

• Diploma or GED
• Forklift certification (or obtain before starting)
• 1+ year of warehouse forklift experience
• Experience operating man-up, sit-down, stand-up, and reach lifts
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and remain on feet
• Follow orders, maintain safety, and check gear
• Show up ready and work as a team

Benefits

• Same forklift, different vibe – no micromanagers, just movers
• Solid pay every week (direct deposit or payment card)
• Medical/dental/vision/life insurance plus optional 401(k)
• Safety taken seriously
• Real teammates, not time-wasters
• Hire operators who know their stuff and treat you like you matter

Staffmark is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants 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. See our Privacy Notice for Candidates and Employees/Contractors at https://smgroupna.com/privacy-notice-for-candidates-and-employees-contractors.