Forklift Operator: Safe, Efficient Warehouse Specialist

York Employment Services, Inc.; Chino (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

York Employment Services, Inc. in Chino, CA is seeking a Forklift Operator to support warehouse operations with a focus on safety and efficiency. Join a collaborative team that moves, stacks, and tracks inventory while maintaining workplace organization.

You will operate sit-down, reach, and cherry picker forklifts, perform routine inspections, and help train new staff. A valid forklift certification and attention to safety are required, with overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Valid forklift operator certification and experience operating forklifts (sit-down, reach, cherry picker).
• Strong attention to detail and safety practices.
• Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physical tasks as required.
• Basic computer skills for inventory management.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate forklifts to move, locate, and stack products within the warehouse.
• Load and unload materials from trucks and containers, ensuring proper handling and storage.
• Conduct routine inspections of forklifts and report maintenance needs.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area following safety protocols.
• Collaborate with team to meet daily production goals and deadlines.
• Assist in training new employees on forklift operations and safety procedures.

Skills

Forklift operation

Teamwork

Safety conscious

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Inventory systems

Sit-down/Reach/Cherry picker experience

Job description

York Employment Services, Inc. in Chino, CA is seeking a Forklift Operator to support warehouse operations with a focus on safety and efficiency. Join a collaborative team that moves, stacks, and tracks inventory while maintaining workplace organization.

You will operate sit-down, reach, and cherry picker forklifts, perform routine inspections, and help train new staff. A valid forklift certification and attention to safety are required, with overtime as needed.