Forklift Operator $21hr (West Burlington, IA)

Quick Hire Staffing; West Burlington (IA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Quick Hire Staffing is looking for experienced Forklift Operators and Spotters for an immediate warehouse project in West Burlington, IA, starting on June 8, 2026.

The role involves operating a forklift safely, assisting with warehouse tasks, and ensuring smooth flow with spotters. Candidates must have a valid driver’s license, forklift experience, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. The position offers a dynamic work culture with adherence to safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Valid Driver’s License.
• Proof of forklift experience (certification or verifiable job history).
• Must be forklift certified.

Responsibilities

• Operate a forklift to move, load, and stage materials safely.
• Assist with warehouse receiving and material placement.
• Support deliveries and inventory organization.
• Work closely with spotters to ensure safe warehouse flow.
• Follow safety procedures and operational guidelines.

Skills

Forklift operation

Fast-paced work

English proficiency

Job description

QuickHire is seeking experienced Forklift Operators and Spotters for an immediate warehouse project in West Burlington, IA.

Start Date: June 8, 2026

Responsibilities

• Operate a forklift to move, load, and stage materials safely
• Assist with warehouse receiving and material placement
• Support deliveries and inventory organization
• Work closely with spotters to ensure safe warehouse flow
• Follow safety procedures and operational guidelines

Requirements

• Valid Driver’s License
• Must speak English
• Proof of forklift experience (certification or verifiable job history)
• Ability to work in a fast-paced warehouse environment
• Must be forklift certified
• Drug policy: Marijuana pre‑employment screening is not required in Iowa; however, zero drug use is permitted during working hours.