Forklift Operator

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral bonuses

Medical plan

Dental plan

Vision/eyewear plan

Prescription drug reimbursement

Short-term disability

Direct deposit

Sick Pay

401(k) retirement savings plan

Life insurance

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East is seeking a Heavy Load Forklift Driver for our Vancouver, WA location. The role is day shift with a pay rate of $21/hour, focusing on moving, loading, and stocking materials while maintaining safety and inventory accuracy.

The ideal candidate will hold a valid forklift certification, have 2+ years of heavy forklift experience, and be comfortable working outdoors in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Valid forklift certification required.
• Minimum 2 years of experience operating heavy load forklifts (10,000+ lbs capacity preferred).
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality.
• Willingness to work outdoors.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy load forklifts to move, stack, and organize materials and products.
• Load and unload trucks with heavy materials.
• Transport materials to storage areas, production lines, and shipping docks.
• Conduct pre-shift equipment inspections and report maintenance needs.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and documentation.
• Follow all safety protocols and OSHA regulations.
• Ensure proper handling and storage of materials to prevent damage.

Skills

Safety-conscious

Attention to detail

Reliable attendance

Outdoor work

Education

Forklift certification

Tools

Heavy load forklift operation

Job description

Heavy Load Forklift Driver

Location: Vancouver, WA Schedule: Day Shift Pay Rate: $21/hour

Position Overview

We are seeking experienced and safety-conscious Heavy Load Forklift Drivers to join our team.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate heavy load forklifts to move, stack, and organize materials and products
• Load and unload trucks with heavy materials
• Transport materials to and from storage areas, production lines, and shipping docks
• Conduct pre-shift equipment inspections and report any maintenance needs
• Maintain accurate inventory records and documentation
• Follow all safety protocols and OSHA regulations
• Ensure proper handling and storage of materials to prevent damage

Qualifications

• Valid forklift certification required
• Minimum 2 years of experience operating heavy load forklifts (10,000+ lbs capacity preferred)
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods
• Reliable attendance and punctuality
• Ability and willingness to work outdoors

What We Offer

• Referral bonuses
• Medical plan
• Dental plan
• Vision/eyewear plan
• Prescription drug reimbursement
• Short-term disability
• Direct deposit
• Sick Pay
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Life insurance