Sit-Down Forklift Operator

Staffmark; Urbancrest (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Weekly Pay

Comprehensive Benefits

Optional 401(k) Plan

Safety-Focused Warehouse Environment

Opportunities for advancement

Job summary

Staffmark in Urbancrest, OH is hiring a Sit-Down Forklift Operator to safely load, unload, transport, stack, and organize materials throughout our warehouse operations.

You will inspect equipment before use, support shipping and receiving, verify inventory movement, and maintain accuracy while following safety procedures. This is a 3rd shift role with a $20 per hour pay rate.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous warehouse training or powered industrial truck training is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Operate sit-down forklift to load, unload, transport, stack, and organize palletized materials.
• Inspect equipment before use and maintain inventory accuracy.
• Support shipping and receiving activities and verify container counts with shipment forms.

Skills

Safety procedures

Attention to detail

Dependable attendance

Teamwork

Productivity

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift certification

RF scanners

WMS

Job description

Now hiring for a Sit-Down Forklift Operator
Location: Urbancrest, OH
Pay Rate: $20.00 per hour
Schedule: 3rd shift start time varies

Put Your Sit-Down Forklift Operator Skills in Gear. We've Got Work.

Looking for Sit-Down Forklift Operator jobs in Urbancrest 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

• Separation by destination, shrink wrapping and placarding of pallets.
• Capable of completing various shipment forms and ensure that container counts are consistent with totals shown on shipment forms.
• Operator will not be on a lift the entire shift and will process mail as well

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous warehouse training or powered industrial truck training is beneficial.

Experience Requirements

• Must have at least 6 months of sit down forklift experience
• Capable of operating propane or electric-powered fork trucks and manual pallet jacks.
• Ability to load, unload, move, stack, and organize palletized materials.
• Knowledge of warehouse safety procedures and safe equipment operation.
• Ability to accurately identify inventory, shipping documentation, and storage locations.
• Strong attention to detail, dependable attendance, and commitment to workplace safety.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in warehouse, distribution, logistics, manufacturing, or shipping and receiving is preferred.
• Current forklift certification or experience operating multiple classes of powered industrial equipment is beneficial.
• Experience using RF scanners, warehouse management systems (WMS), or inventory software is considered an asset.
• Individuals who demonstrate safe operating practices, teamwork, reliability, and productivity are well positioned for success as a Sit-Down Forklift Operator.

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 50 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.

Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life Insurance 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.

Good Vibes Only. Ask Keriann.
"I love my coworkers." -Keriann, Staffmark Associate

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.

• separation by destination, shrink wrapping and placarding of pallets. capable of completing various shipment forms and ensure that container counts are consistent with totals shown on shipment forms.
• Operator will not be on a lift the entire shift and will process mail as well

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.