Sit-Down Forklift Operator — 1st Shift (Loading & Inventory)

Schnellecke; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Career growth

Job summary

Schnellecke Logistics in Huntsville, AL is seeking a Forklift Operator – Sit-Down for the 1st shift (6:00am - 2:30pm). You will operate sit-down forklifts to load, unload, and transport materials across dock, staging, and storage areas, ensuring accuracy and safety in daily warehouse tasks.

You will perform pre-shift inspections, use RF scanners or manual systems to track inventory, and follow safety procedures and company policies.

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

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

Forklift experience

RF scanners

Safety awareness

Certification eligible

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Tools

RF scanners

Job description

Schnellecke Logistics in Huntsville, AL is seeking a Forklift Operator – Sit-Down for the 1st shift (6:00am - 2:30pm). You will operate sit-down forklifts to load, unload, and transport materials across dock, staging, and storage areas, ensuring accuracy and safety in daily warehouse tasks.

You will perform pre-shift inspections, use RF scanners or manual systems to track inventory, and follow safety procedures and company policies.