Forklift Operator

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Springfield (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time opportunities

Overtime opportunities

Training and skill development

Team-oriented work environment

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East in Ohio is seeking dependable Forklift Operators with stand-up and/or sit-down forklift experience to support warehouse and material handling in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Positions are available on 1st shift, 3rd shift, and weekend shift.

You will operate forklifts, load/unload shipments, track inventory, and uphold safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Stand-up and/or sit-down forklift experience required or preferred.
• Forklift certification preferred or able to obtain certification.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Dependable attendance and reliable transportation.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate stand-up and sit-down forklifts safely and efficiently.
• Load and unload flatbed trailers and shipments.
• Move, organize, and stage materials for production and shipping.
• Maintain accurate inventory counts and material locations.
• Use tablets or warehouse systems to track orders and inventory movement.
• Verify materials, quantities, and shipment information for accuracy.
• Perform daily forklift inspections and report maintenance concerns.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Follow all safety procedures and operating guidelines.
• Assist with additional warehouse and material handling duties as needed.

Skills

Forklift experience

Certification preferred

Attention to detail

Dependable attendance

Communication skills

Teamwork

Independent work

Safety and quality

Job description

Forklift Operator – Stand-Up & Sit-Down Forklift

We are seeking dependable Forklift Operators with stand-up and/or sit-down forklift experience to support warehouse and material handling operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Positions are available on 1st shift, 3rd shift, and weekend shift.

Job Duties

• Operate stand-up and sit-down forklifts safely and efficiently
• Load and unload flatbed trailers and incoming shipments
• Move, organize, and stage materials for production and shipping
• Maintain accurate inventory counts and material locations
• Use tablets or warehouse systems to track orders and inventory movement
• Verify materials, quantities, and shipment information for accuracy
• Perform daily forklift inspections and report maintenance concerns
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
• Follow all safety procedures and operating guidelines
• Assist with additional warehouse and material handling duties as needed

Qualifications

• Previous stand-up and/or sit-down forklift experience preferred
• Forklift certification preferred or ability to obtain certification
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Dependable attendance and reliable transportation
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
• Strong commitment to workplace safety and quality

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and perform material handling throughout the shift
• Ability to lift, carry, and move materials as required
• Ability to safely operate forklift equipment for extended periods
• Ability to work in varying warehouse temperatures and conditions
• Ability to perform physical work while maintaining productivity and safety standards

Available Shifts

• 1st Shift
• 3rd Shift
• Weekend Shift

Benefits of the Position

• Full-time opportunities
• Overtime opportunitiesTraining and skill development
• Team-oriented work environment
• Opportunities for growth and advancement

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