Forklift Operator

Staffmark; San Jacinto (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Health benefits

Life Insurance

401(k) plan

Safety-focused environment

Job summary

Staffmark in San Jacinto, CA is seeking a Forklift Operator to safely lift, move, and stack materials across warehouse and production areas. You will load and unload goods, transport within the facility, and assist with inventory control and shipping/receiving functions.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED and forklift experience, with strong safety awareness and attention to detail. We offer competitive pay and benefits in a safety-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Experience operating forklifts or other powered industrial equipment.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts to load, unload, transport, stack, and organize materials throughout warehouse and manufacturing operations.
• Inspect equipment before use, replenish inventory locations, support shipping and receiving activities, verify product movement, maintain inventory accuracy.
• Help ensure safe, efficient material handling throughout the facility.
• This role rewards individuals who enjoy technical equipment operation.

Skills

Safety awareness

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Dependable

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

RF scanners

WMS

Inventory software

Job description

Now hiring for a Forklift Operator
Location: San Jacinto, CA
Pay Rate: $18.00 per hour
Schedule: 5 days a week, rotating schedule

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

Looking for Forklift Operator jobs in San Jacinto 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.

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.

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.

Not Just Talk. Real Jobs. Real Respect.

It’s a great company with great jobs. They know what they are doing and will give you a chance. Staffmark is great. -Forklift Driver, Staffmark

What You Will Do

As a Forklift Operator you will safely operate forklifts to load, unload, transport, stack, and organize materials throughout warehouse and manufacturing operations. You will inspect equipment before use, replenish inventory locations, support shipping and receiving activities, verify product movement, maintain inventory accuracy, and help ensure safe, efficient material handling throughout the facility.

The Forklift Operator plays an important role in warehouse and manufacturing operations by operating forklifts to support inventory movement and material handling. This position requires strong spatial awareness, attention to detail, and safe operating practices.

Successful Forklift Operator candidates understand warehouse workflows, equipment inspections, inventory procedures, and safe material handling while supporting productive daily operations. Consistent performance contributes directly to warehouse efficiency.

This role rewards individuals who enjoy technical equipment operation.