Sit Down Forklift Operator

Staffmark; Edgerton (KS); On-site; USD 54,443,000 - 60,174,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

Health Benefits

Safety Gear Provided

Short-Term Disability

Referral bonuses

401(k) options

Job summary

Staffmark is hiring a Sit Down Forklift Operator in Edgerton, KS. Pay is $19.00–$21.00 per hour with 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts (4/10s or 5/8s) and potential overtime on weekends.

The role involves receiving, inspecting, and logging shipments, preparing orders for dispatch, and maintaining an organized warehouse. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand/walk for extended periods.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently or as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Receive and inspect incoming shipments.
• Log inventory data accurately.
• Prepare orders for dispatch and label items.
• Maintain clean and organized workspace.
• Collaborate with team to meet goals.

Skills

Forklift operation

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Now hiring for a Sit Down Forklift Operator
Location: Edgerton, KS
Pay Rate: $19.00 – $21.00 per hour
Schedule: 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift (4/10s or 5/8s) Sunday – Thursday Possible OT and weekends

Responsibilities:

• Receive and inspect incoming shipments for accuracy and damage.
• Verify materials against packing slips and purchase orders.
• Accurately log received goods into inventory systems.
• Pick, pack, and label items for outgoing shipments.
• Prepare shipping documents and generate labels for carriers like UPS and FedEx.
• Organize and stage outgoing shipments in designated areas.
• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other warehouse equipment safely (if certified).
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date inventory records.
• Assist with physical inventory counts and cycle counts.
• Keep the shipping and receiving areas clean, safe, and organized.
• Communicate with supervisors or leads about any shipment issues or delays.
• Follow all safety rules, procedures, and company policies.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Previous warehouse, shipping, or receiving experience preferred.
• Basic computer skills for inventory and shipping systems.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand/walk for extended periods.
• Good attention to detail when checking and recording shipments.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently or as part of a team.
• Clear communication skills to work with team members and supervisors.
• Strong work ethic and a positive attitude toward safety and teamwork.

"Productive and fun place to work. I liked working at Staffmark. It was a learning experience and it also gave me more knowledge about the culture of the industry." — Shipping and Receiving employee, Houston, TX

Perks You’ll Love:

• Weekly Pay – Reliable income, every week.
• Health Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Safety First – Gear provided to keep you safe.
• Short-Term Disability – Support when you need it.
• Extra Earnings – Referral bonuses and 401(k) options.

Your Role:

• Receive and inspect incoming shipments.
• Accurately log inventory data.
• Prepare orders for dispatch.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace.
• Collaborate with team members to meet goals.