Forklift Operator - Sit Down - Now Hiring

Randstad USA; Chino (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad USA is urgently seeking sit-down forklift operators for immediate placement in high-capacity distribution centers in Chino, CA. This role requires current forklift certification, precision, and a steadfast commitment to safety.

You will safely move pallets, assist with putaway and loading, perform daily inspections, and collaborate with inventory teams. Competitive pay and flexible schedules are offered to qualified candidates.

Qualifications

• Must possess current forklift certification and pass PIT test.
• Experience in high-volume distribution centers is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely and efficiently operate a sit-down counterbalance forklift to move, stack, and retrieve palletized materials throughout the warehouse and loading docks.
• Execute inventory putaway, replenishment, and retrieval of full pallet loads from high racks.
• Load and unload trailers and containers, ensuring loads are balanced and secure per safety regulations.
• Conduct daily OSHA-compliant forklift inspections and report maintenance needs.
• Collaborate with inventory control and order selection teams to ensure accurate material flow.

Skills

PIT Certification

Job description

Your certification and safety record are highly valued! We are urgently seeking sit down forklift operators for immediate placement in high-capacity distribution centers. This crucial role requires precision, expertise, and a flawless commitment to safety standards. If you possess current, documented forklift certification, we offer premium pay rates and work flexibility.

Responsibilities

• Safely and efficiently operate a Sit Down Counterbalance Forklift to move, stack, and retrieve high-volume, palletized materials throughout the warehouse and loading docks.
• Execute critical inventory placement tasks, including putaway, replenishment, and retrieving full pallet loads from high racks (up to client-specific height).
• Load and unload trailers and containers meticulously, ensuring loads are properly balanced and secure according to safety and transport regulations.
• Conduct mandatory pre-shift OSHA-compliant forklift inspections (daily checklist) and report any maintenance needs immediately.
• Work collaboratively with inventory control and order selection teams to ensure accurate material flow and location management.

Location: Chino, CA

Work hours: 06:00 AM - 02:30 PM

Qualifications

• Successful performance on a Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) Test.

Dress Code

Shirts or t-shirts must have sleeves and be without any holes or rips. Pants without any holes or rips. No profane or suggestive texts and images. Closed toe and non slip footwear only.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact [e-mail].

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

Qualified applicants in San Francisco with criminal histories will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.