Forklift Operator: Fast-Paced Warehouse & Growth

The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company; Brighton (CO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, life coverage

401(k) with match

Company stock purchase program

Wellness reimbursement

Fertility/adoption/surrogacy support

Generous parental leave

Job summary

Scotts Miracle-Gro is hiring an Forklift Operator in the United States for a hands-on warehouse role. The position requires operating a forklift, performing order picking, staging, and shipment preparation to ensure accuracy and safety. You will contribute to inventory control and maintain a clean, organized workspace.

The job offers an hourly wage starting at $22.10 per hour with weekly pay and eligibility for company benefits. Experience with forklift operations and basic math is preferred.

Qualifications

• Must have at least one year experience operating a forklift.
• Must have basic math functions such as adding, subtracting and dividing.
• Must be able to read orders for picking and staging of products.
• Must be able to pass the Scotts forklift exams and obtain and maintain a valid operator's license.

Responsibilities

• Unload inbound shipments safely and move product to storage locations.
• Efficiently stack and store the merchandise in the appropriate areas.
• Ensure inbound and outbound shipments are accurate and free of damage.
• Pull and prepare product for shipment, ensuring that the exact number and type of product is loaded and shipped.
• Perform picking duties in an efficient manner that meets customer service standards.
• Load, unload, move, stack, and stage product and materials using a forklift or other power equipment.
• Maintain the facility’s equipment and materials in a neat, clean, and orderly fashion.
• Keep appropriate records and reports to guarantee inventory control and security.

Skills

Forklift operation

Basic math

Read orders

Forklift license

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Scotts Miracle-Gro is hiring an Forklift Operator in the United States for a hands-on warehouse role. The position requires operating a forklift, performing order picking, staging, and shipment preparation to ensure accuracy and safety. You will contribute to inventory control and maintain a clean, organized workspace.

The job offers an hourly wage starting at $22.10 per hour with weekly pay and eligibility for company benefits. Experience with forklift operations and basic math is preferred.