Forklift Operator - WHS 1st shift

Protech Staffing Services, Inc.; Rialto (CA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid sick time

Job summary

Protech Staffing is hiring an experienced Sit-Down Forklift Operator for a busy Beverage Distribution Center in Rialto, CA. This temp-to-hire role offers full-time hours, overtime opportunities, weekly pay, and room to grow.

The operator will load, unload, and move beverage products using sit-down forklifts, perform daily equipment checks, assist with receiving and stocking, and help prepare orders for shipment while maintaining a clean, organized warehouse.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of Sit-Down Forklift experience.
• Must be able to stand or walk up to 10+ hours.
• Must have a valid forklift certification or willing to obtain one upon hire.
• Must be able to bend and twist neck and waist 5-10 hours.
• Must have Steal toes boots.
• Ability to lift 30-50 pounds

Responsibilities

• Operate sit down forklifts to load, unload, move, stack, and stage product and Beverage.
• Perform daily equipment inspections to ensure safe operations.
• Assist with receiving, unloading, and stocking products in designated areas.
• Pull and prepare products for shipment, ensuring that the correct quantity and quality of product is loaded and ready for transport.
• Follow safety guidelines and procedures to ensure a safe working environment, including the proper handling of products and materials.
• Support general warehouse operations, including organizing, cleaning, and maintaining an orderly work area.

Skills

Sit-Down Forklift experience

Standing/walking 10+ hours

Education

Forklift certification

Job description

Protech Staffing is hiring experienced Sit-Down Forklift Operators for a busy Beverage Distribution Center in Rialto, CA. The role is a temp-to-hire position with full-time hours, overtime opportunities, and room to grow.

Location: Rialto, CA

Shift: 1st Shift - Monday - Friday from 4:00am-12:30pm – Must be open to OT

Pay Range: $17.75-$18.00

Type: Temp-to-Hire

Why You'll Love This Opportunity

• Full-time, consistent schedule
• Overtime available
• Temp-to-Hire opportunity
• Weekly pay
• Stable, fast-paced work environment
• Supportive team culture/Free Beverages
• Opportunity for long-term employment

Job Summary

The Sit-Down Forklift Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of forklifts to move Beverage and other materials within the warehouse. This role supports the receiving, stocking, and shipping of products, ensuring timely and accurate order fulfillment while maintaining a clean and organized warehouse environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate sit down forklifts to load, unload, move, stack, and stage product and Beverage.
• Perform daily equipment inspections to ensure safe operations.
• Assist with receiving, unloading, and stocking products in designated areas.
• Pull and prepare products for shipment, ensuring that the correct quantity and quality of product is loaded and ready for transport.
• Follow safety guidelines and procedures to ensure a safe working environment, including the proper handling of products and materials.
• Support general warehouse operations, including organizing, cleaning, and maintaining an orderly work area.

Job Qualifications

• 1+ years of Sit-Down Forklift experience.
• Must be able to stand or walk up to 10+ hours
• Must have a valid forklift certification or willing to obtain one upon hire
• Must be able to bend and twist neck and waist 5-10 hours
• Must have Steal toes boots
• Ability to lift 30-50 pounds

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Paid sick time

Experience

• Sit-Down: 1 years (Required)
• Material Handler: 1 year (Preferred)

Protech Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employment Employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce.