Sit Down Forklift Operator

Atterro; Cabazon (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Benefits package

Life & disability insurance

401(k) plan

Safety-focused warehouse

Job summary

Staffmark is hiring a Sit Down Forklift Operator in Cabazon, CA. The position offers a pay rate of $20.50 per hour and a Monday–Friday schedule from 6 AM to 2:30 PM. You will safely operate forklifts, load/unload, and support shipping, receiving, and inventory activities.

Responsibilities include equipment inspections, cycle counts, and maintaining inventory accuracy in a busy warehouse environment. This role requires forklift experience, certification, and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Forklift experience and certification required.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Basic computer/data entry skills and math abilities.

Responsibilities

• Operate a forklift to safely move products from the production line to designated areas.
• Load and unload products.
• Maintain a clean, orderly warehouse and loading areas.
• Participate in daily inventory activities, including cycle counts.
• Verify load sheets and ensure trucks receive correct equipment and product loads.
• Order all products and manage inventory control.
• Shipping and receiving.
• Support warehouse and production teams as needed.

Skills

Forklift experience

Forklift certification

Driver's license

Data entry

Mathematics

Job description

Now hiring for a Sit Down Forklift Operator

Location: Cabazon, CA

Pay Rate: $20.50 per hour

Schedule: Monday – Friday | 6 AM – 2:30 PM

No Hustle. No Product Out the Door.

You’re not just driving forklifts — you’re driving success.

Looking for Sit Down Forklift Operator jobs in Cabazon where your equipment skills keep warehouse operations moving? This opportunity lets you safely transport materials, support inventory movement, and help maintain efficient warehouse and distribution operations.

This opportunity is based on a Forklift Operator career path and is being offered by Staffmark to qualified candidates.

Job Duties

• Operate a forklift to safely move products from the production line to designated areas.
• Load and unload products.
• Maintain a clean, orderly warehouse and loading areas.
• Participate in daily inventory activities, including cycle counts.
• Verify load sheets and ensure trucks receive correct equipment and product loads.
• Order all products and manage inventory control.
• Shipping and receiving.
• Support warehouse and production teams as needed.

Experience Requirements

• Forklift experience and certification required.
• Valid and current Driver’s license required.
• Ability to work safely and in all weather conditions.
• Basic computer/data entry skills and math abilities.

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, and climb on and off powered industrial equipment throughout the shift.
• Ability to lift, move, or reposition materials weighing up to 66 pounds when required.
• Ability to safely operate forklifts in busy warehouse and manufacturing environments.
• Ability to maintain awareness of surrounding personnel, equipment, and inventory while operating powered industrial vehicles.
• Steel-toe shoes.

Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
• Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
• Safety-Focused Warehouse Environment with opportunities for advancement and continued equipment training.

Not Just Talk. Real Jobs. Real Respect.

“It’s a great company with great jobs. They know what they are doing and will give you a chance. Staffmark is great.” -Forklift Driver, Staffmark

What You Will Do

As a Sit Down Forklift Operator you will safely operate forklifts to load, unload, transport, stack, and organize materials throughout warehouse and manufacturing operations. You will inspect equipment before use, replenish inventory locations, support shipping and receiving activities, verify product movement, maintain inventory accuracy, and help ensure safe, efficient material handling throughout the facility.

The Sit Down Forklift Operator plays an important role in warehouse and manufacturing operations by operating forklifts to support inventory movement and material handling. This position requires strong spatial awareness, attention to detail, and safe operating practices.

Successful Sit Down Forklift Operator candidates understand warehouse workflows, equipment inspections, inventory procedures, and safe material handling while supporting productive daily operations. Consistent performance contributes directly to warehouse efficiency.

This role rewards individuals who enjoy technical equipment operation.