Forklift Operator $17.50 an hour

PARALLEL EMPLOYMENT GROUP; Lancaster (AZ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Parallel Employment Group is seeking a Forklift Operator in the Lancaster area to support a manufacturing client. You will operate forklifts to move materials, load and unload shipments, and help maintain organized storage within a fast-paced warehouse.

The role requires safety‑consciousness, attention to detail, and good teamwork. Starting pay is $17.50 per hour, and this first shift position offers opportunities for growth within a supportive employer.

Qualifications

• Must have prior experience operating forklifts.
• Strong attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols.
• Ability to lift heavy objects, up to 50 lbs.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to work in a team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate forklifts to load and unload merchandise.
• Move materials to and from storage areas and production lines.
• Conduct pre-operation safety checks on equipment.
• Maintain accurate records of inventory movements.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations.
• Assist with other warehouse tasks as needed.

Skills

Forklift operation

Job description

Join our team at Parallel Employment as a Forklift Operator, where you'll play a crucial role in warehouse operations by safely and efficiently moving materials and products for one of our manufacturing customers in the Lancaster area. This position offers a starting wage of $17.50 per hour and is a first shift role.

As a Forklift Operator, you will be responsible for operating forklifts to transport goods within the warehouse, loading and unloading shipments, and ensuring proper storage of materials. The ideal candidate is safety-conscious, detail-oriented, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate forklifts to load and unload merchandise.
• Move materials to and from storage areas and production lines.
• Conduct pre-operation safety checks on equipment.
• Maintain accurate records of inventory movements.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations.
• Assist with other warehouse tasks as needed.

Requirements

• Must have prior experience operating forklifts.
• Strong attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols.
• Ability to lift heavy objects, up to 50 lbs.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to work in a team-oriented environment.

Join us and take the next step in your career with Parallel Employment!

Parallel Employment Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer