Forklift Operator

Lloyd Richards Personnel; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Stable work environment

Opportunities for skill expansion

Supportive team culture

Job summary

Lloyd Richards Personnel is seeking a dependable Forklift Operator / Shipping & Receiving Associate in Tulsa, OK. This hands-on role involves operating forklifts, managing inventory, and supporting shipping and receiving functions.

The ideal candidate will have previous forklift experience and excel in a team-oriented environment focused on safety and efficiency. Join a respected company offering competitive pay, growth opportunities, and a commitment to employee success.

Qualifications

• Previous forklift experience required.
• Ability to work in fast-paced environments and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Strong commitment to safety and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts for loading and unloading materials.
• Verify incoming shipments and prepare outgoing deliveries.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and conduct cycle counts.

Skills

Forklift operation

Material handling

Inventory control

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Tools

RF scanners

Inventory management systems

Job description

Join a Team That Keeps Manufacturing Moving

Lloyd Richards Personnel is currently seeking dependable, hardworking individuals for a Forklift Operator / Shipping & Receiving Associate position with one of our valued manufacturing partners. If you enjoy hands‑on work, take pride in staying busy, and are looking for an opportunity to grow within a manufacturing environment, we want to hear from you.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working as part of a team, learning new skills, and contributing to the success of daily warehouse, shipping, and receiving operations.

Responsibilities

• Operate sit-down and/or stand-up forklifts to safely load, unload, transport, and store materials throughout the facility.
• Receive incoming shipments and verify quantities and contents against purchase orders, packing slips, and shipping documentation.
• Prepare outgoing shipments by ensuring products are properly labeled, packaged, and documented for delivery.
• Transport raw materials to production areas and move finished goods to designated storage or shipping locations.
• Maintain accurate inventory records using RF scanners, inventory management systems, or manual logs.
• Conduct daily forklift inspections and promptly report any maintenance, operational, or safety concerns.
• Assist with cycle counts, inventory audits, and physical inventory processes as required.
• Follow all company safety procedures, OSHA regulations, and quality standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse and shipping/receiving environment.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, production teams, and logistics personnel to ensure smooth operations.

Qualifications

• Previous forklift experience required (sit-down, stand-up, or both).
• Demonstrated ability to safely operate material‑handling equipment in a manufacturing, warehouse, or distribution environment.
• Experience with shipping, receiving, inventory control, and warehouse operations preferred.
• Basic computer skills and experience using RF scanners or inventory management systems are a plus.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work efficiently in a fast‑paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety.
• Ability to follow instructions, prioritize tasks, and work independently or as part of a team.
• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic.
• Must be able to pass a pre‑employment drug screen and background check.

Why Join Our Team?

• Opportunity to work with a respected and growing company.
• Stable work environment with consistent hours.
• Competitive pay based on experience.
• Hands‑on role with opportunities to expand warehouse and logistics skills.
• Supportive team culture focused on safety, efficiency, and employee success.

Ready to Get Started?

Apply today through Lloyd Richards Personnel and take the next step in your career. We are looking for dependable individuals who are ready to work, learn, and grow with a respected manufacturing team.

Lloyd Richards Personnel
4619 S. Harvard Ave., Suite 105
Tulsa, OK 74135
Phone: [phone]

Apply today and start building your future with a team that values hard work, safety, and dedication.