Sit-Down Forklift Operator — Precision Material Handling

Schnellecke Logistics; Grove City (OH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Schnellecke Logistics in Grove City, Ohio is seeking a Forklift Operator – Sit-Down to safely move materials throughout the warehouse and loading docks. You will perform pre-shift inspections, load/unload trailers, and track inventory with RF scanners while maintaining strict safety standards.

Ideal candidates have 3–5 years of sit-down forklift experience, are capable of obtaining certification, and can work in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years' 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.
• Ability to obtain certification for powered industrial equipment.
• 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

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Follow instructions

Fast-paced environment

Criminal background check

Drug screening

Tools

RF scanners

Warehouse management systems

Job description

Schnellecke Logistics in Grove City, Ohio is seeking a Forklift Operator – Sit-Down to safely move materials throughout the warehouse and loading docks. You will perform pre-shift inspections, load/unload trailers, and track inventory with RF scanners while maintaining strict safety standards.

Ideal candidates have 3–5 years of sit-down forklift experience, are capable of obtaining certification, and can work in a fast-paced environment.