Enable job alerts via email!

Forklift Operator - ADESA

Carvana

Jurupa Valley (CA)

On-site

USD 10,000 - 60,000

Full time

3 days ago
Be an early applicant

Boost your interview chances

Create a job specific, tailored resume for higher success rate.

Job summary

Join Carvana as a Forklift Operator at ADESA, where you'll operate forklifts to move vehicles within a busy auto auction environment. The role requires logistics skills, safety adherence, and a valid driver's license. Regular schedule from Tuesday to Saturday, with competitive pay.

Qualifications

  • Must be qualified to operate a motor vehicle and possess a valid driver’s license.
  • At least one year of previous experience as a forklift operator.
  • Maintain active Forklift Certification.

Responsibilities

  • Operate a forklift to move vehicles between buildings and lots.
  • Track inventory of vehicles moved using written reports and devices.
  • Ensure all safety practices are followed while carrying out duties.

Skills

Communication
Safety Practices

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Join to apply for the Forklift Operator - ADESA role at Carvana

1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Join to apply for the Forklift Operator - ADESA role at Carvana

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.

About Us

ADESA, a Carvana owned company, currently operating over 50 locations throughout the US. Our Auto Auctions, some up to 200 acres, provide a wide array of vehicle services including repair & reconditioning, auction remarketing, and many of our sites serve as market hub distribution centers. Our inventory comprises hundreds of thousands of vehicles across North America from retail to commercial, OEM & more.

About Us

ADESA, a Carvana owned company, currently operating over 50 locations throughout the US. Our Auto Auctions, some up to 200 acres, provide a wide array of vehicle services including repair & reconditioning, auction remarketing, and many of our sites serve as market hub distribution centers. Our inventory comprises hundreds of thousands of vehicles across North America from retail to commercial, OEM & more.

We work in a service industry and embrace a “we” versus “I” culture – help others, and they will help you. Our industry is fun, fast-paced, and competitive – and filled with the best people who are passionate about what they do.

We’re excited about the future! As an industry leader, ADESA is poised for a multi-year expansion including huge investments in facilities, massive sales growth, and an ever-increasing inventory of vehicles! We are looking for great people who want to take this journey with us! Get a sneak peek into life at ADESA!

Hiring immediately

Hourly Rate: $18.50

Schedule: Tuesday - Saturday, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM

**Clean Background & Valid Drivers License w/ Clean Driving Record Required**

Job Summary: Operate a forklift to move vehicles between buildings, grounds and lots. Perform all other duties assigned by supervisor or manager. Must know, practice and ensure that company policies and procedures and state or federal laws are followed at all times.

Responsibilities And Duties

  • Deliver vehicles to work areas as directed.
  • Track inventory of the vehicles moved using written reports, verbal directions, and handheld devices.
  • Stack, store or load vehicles as directed and according to the forklift weight limit.
  • Determine whether vehicles are operable or not, to move to designated area.
  • Adhere to all safety practices while carrying out duties.
  • Vehicle Inspection- Determine whether vehicles can be operated or need to be moved with a forklift. Determine whether vehicles are All-wheel drive, four-wheel drive, or 2-wheel drive.
  • Tools- Able to jump start a vehicle. Complete inspection log of forklift to ensure safe operations.
  • Communication- Able to utilize a radio to communicate with designated supervisor and team members.
  • Inventory- Utilize a smart phone to keep track of inventory, and the assigned location of each unit.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED preferred.
  • Must be qualified to operate a motor vehicle and possess a valid driver’s license.
  • At least one (1) year of previous experience as a forklift operator.
  • Maintain active Forklift Certification.

Legal Stuff

Hiring is contingent on passing a complete background check. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

ADESA is an equal employment opportunity employer. All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. ADESA also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.

Please note this job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Seniority level
  • Seniority level
    Not Applicable
Employment type
  • Employment type
    Full-time
Job function
  • Job function
    Management and Manufacturing
  • Industries
    Technology, Information and Internet

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Carvana by 2x

Sign in to set job alerts for “Forklift Operator” roles.
Forklift Operator - New Part-Time Flex Scheduling
Warehouse Associate (Receiving) @ Jenson USA: "America's Bike Shop"
Forklift Operator (Warehouse Field Distribution)
Frito-Lay - Warehouser/Material Handler $16-$35/hr

Moreno Valley, CA $18.00-$21.00 1 month ago

Material Handler / Warehouse Operator - Urgent Need Entry Level (Not required HS Diploma)
Warehouse Associate (Receiving) @ Jenson USA: Americas Bike Shop
Warehouse Technician - Forklift Operator
Forklift Operator (Day shift) - Seasonal

We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.

Get your free, confidential resume review.
or drag and drop a PDF, DOC, DOCX, ODT, or PAGES file up to 5MB.