Night-Shift Sit-Down Forklift Operator

Schnellecke; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Schnellecke Huntsville is seeking a Forklift Operator – Sit-Down for the 3rd shift (9:30pm–6:00am) in Huntsville, AL. You will operate sit-down forklifts to move materials around the warehouse and loading dock, supporting daily logistics operations.

Responsibilities include pre-shift inspections, loading/unloading trailers with care for product integrity, and tracking inventory using RF scanners or manual systems.

Qualifications

• 6 months or more experience operating sit-down forklifts.
• Ability to obtain powered industrial equipment certification.
• Strong understanding of warehouse safety practices.
• Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Experience using RF scanners and warehouse management systems preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and safety awareness.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
• Must pass a criminal background check.
• Must pass a drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Operate sit-down forklifts to load, unload, and transport materials between dock, staging, and storage areas
• Perform daily pre-shift inspections and ensure equipment is in safe working condition
• Load and unload trailers while maintaining product integrity and proper weight distribution
• Accurately scan and track inventory movements using RF scanners or manual systems
• Ensure materials are properly staged and stored according to operational requirements
• Follow all safety standards, operating procedures, and company policies

Skills

Attention to detail

Fast-paced environment

Safety awareness

Experience operating sit-down forklift

Tools

RF scanners

Warehouse Management System

Job description

Schnellecke Huntsville is seeking a Forklift Operator – Sit-Down for the 3rd shift (9:30pm–6:00am) in Huntsville, AL. You will operate sit-down forklifts to move materials around the warehouse and loading dock, supporting daily logistics operations.

Responsibilities include pre-shift inspections, loading/unloading trailers with care for product integrity, and tracking inventory using RF scanners or manual systems.