Forklift Operator

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Temple (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East is seeking a skilled Forklift Operator to safely move, stack, and organize metal roofing materials in a fast-paced warehouse. You will work with forklifts and material handling equipment as part of a team.

The ideal candidate has a valid forklift certification, warehouse or manufacturing experience, and a strong commitment to safety. This role offers growth opportunities within the company and a chance to contribute to smooth operations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid forklift certification and hands-on forklift experience.
• Experience in warehouse or manufacturing, metal roofing a plus.
• Strong safety protocol knowledge and compliance.
• Ability to lift and move heavy materials in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent attention to detail and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts to move, locate, and stack metal roofing materials.
• Load and unload shipments from trucks and containers.
• Inspect equipment before use and perform routine maintenance checks.
• Follow all safety procedures and wear required PPE.
• Maintain accurate inventory and material movement records.
• Assist the team with other warehouse duties as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Heavy lifting ability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Forklift Operator – Drive Your Career Forward!

Are you ready to be a key player in a fast‑paced warehouse environment? We’re looking for a skilled Forklift Operator to safely and efficiently move, stack, and organize metal roofing materials and supplies. If you thrive on teamwork, precision, and keeping operations running smoothly, this is the role for you!

Why You’ll Love This Role:

• Hands‑on work with forklifts and material handling equipment
• Fast‑paced, dynamic environment
• Opportunities to grow and advance within the company
• Work with a supportive, team‑oriented crew

What You’ll Do:

• Operate forklifts to move, locate, and stack metal roofing materials
• Load and unload shipments from trucks and containers
• Inspect equipment before use and perform routine maintenance checks
• Follow all safety procedures and wear required PPE
• Maintain accurate inventory and material movement records
• Assist the team with other warehouse duties as needed

What We’re Looking For:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid forklift certification and proven forklift experience
• Warehouse or manufacturing experience (metal roofing a plus!)
• Strong understanding of safety protocols
• Ability to lift and move heavy materials in a fast‑paced environment
• Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and teamwork