Sit-Down Forklift Operator - Temp-to-Hire

Express Employment Professionals; Sellersburg (IN); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 2,342,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Temp-to-hire

Flexible shifts

Competitive pay

Manufacturing environment

Forklift/inventory skills

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals in Sellersburg, IN is seeking an experienced Sit-Down Forklift Operator for a manufacturing facility. This temp-to-hire position offers three shifts with pay from $16.50 to $17.25 per hour, and a pathway to long-term employment.

You will operate propane-powered sit-down forklifts, use scanners to track inventory, maintain FIFO, and keep work areas organized. You must have 1–2 years forklift experience, a certification is a plus, and be able to read and write

Qualifications

• 1–2 years sit-down forklift experience, recent preferred.
• Current forklift certification a plus.
• Ability to read and write English.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.

Responsibilities

• Operate propane-powered sit-down forklift to move, load, unload, and store materials.
• Use scanners, tablets, and computer systems to track inventory and material movements.
• Maintain accurate inventory and follow FIFO procedures.
• Organize materials, containers, and storage areas safely.
• Inspect equipment before use and report maintenance or safety concerns.
• Assist with inventory counts, material organization, recycling, and housekeeping.
• Follow all safety, quality, and company procedures.

Skills

Sit-down forklift experience

Forklift certification

English literacy

Attention to detail

Safety minded

Job description

Express Employment Professionals in Sellersburg, IN is seeking an experienced Sit-Down Forklift Operator for a manufacturing facility. This temp-to-hire position offers three shifts with pay from $16.50 to $17.25 per hour, and a pathway to long-term employment.

You will operate propane-powered sit-down forklifts, use scanners to track inventory, maintain FIFO, and keep work areas organized. You must have 1–2 years forklift experience, a certification is a plus, and be able to read and write