Front Yard Forklift Operator — Training & Consistent Hours

Express Employment; Kentucky; On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Consistent full-time hours

Training and skill development

Job summary

Express Employment in Ohio is seeking a Front Yard Forklift Operator to support daily operations by preparing jobs and loading trucks in the front yard area. The role ensures materials are staged and loaded accurately and safely.

The position requires forklift experience, the ability to work outdoors in varying weather, and a strong focus on safety. Compensation is $18 per hour with opportunities for raises after a few months, and work is 40–48 hours per week on first shift.

Qualifications

• Prior forklift operating experience is required.
• Willingness to be trained on job-specific processes and procedures.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Strong attention to detail and safety.
• Dependable with a solid work ethic.
• Ability to lift, move, and position materials as needed.

Responsibilities

• Operate a forklift safely to move, stage, and load materials
• Assemble and prepare jobs for delivery or pickup
• Load trucks accurately and efficiently according to schedules
• Maintain a clean and organized front yard work area
• Follow all safety policies and procedures
• Work collaboratively with yard staff, drivers, and supervisors
• Perform basic equipment checks and report any issues

Skills

Forklift operation

Outdoor work

Safety awareness

Team collaboration

Willingness to be trained

Job description

Express Employment in Ohio is seeking a Front Yard Forklift Operator to support daily operations by preparing jobs and loading trucks in the front yard area. The role ensures materials are staged and loaded accurately and safely.

The position requires forklift experience, the ability to work outdoors in varying weather, and a strong focus on safety. Compensation is $18 per hour with opportunities for raises after a few months, and work is 40–48 hours per week on first shift.