Skilled Forklift Operator — Warehouse (Day Shift, Austin)

Staff Perm; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

Job summary

Staff Perm in Austin, TX is seeking a Certified Forklift Operator to support fast‑paced material movements in a climate-controlled warehouse. You will operate sit‑down and stand‑up forklifts to handle goods safely and efficiently.

This full‑time role offers a steady daytime schedule (7:30am–4:30pm, M–F) with benefits. Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, forklift experience, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds; a valid driver's license may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Forklift experience required.
• Drug test and background check required.
• Ability to operate powered equipment such as forklifts or hydraulic lifts.
• Basic reading, writing, and numerical skills.
• Effective verbal communication skills.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Valid driver’s license may be required.

Responsibilities

• Perform manual and clerical duties related to shipment and receipt of materials, supplies, equipment, and finished products under general supervision.
• Operate sit down and/or stand up forklifts to move materials safely and efficiently.
• Receive goods, verify items against shipment records, and inspect condition.
• Gather, verify, and pack items for shipment according to specifications and transportation methods.
• Record received and shipped items following established procedures.
• Route materials, supplies, and equipment to inspection or stock areas.
• Complete written and computerized documentation accurately.

Skills

Forklift experience

High school diploma or GED

Drug test and background check

Operate powered equipment

Reading and numerical skills

Verbal communication

Lift up to 50 pounds

Valid driver’s license

Job description

Staff Perm in Austin, TX is seeking a Certified Forklift Operator to support fast‑paced material movements in a climate-controlled warehouse. You will operate sit‑down and stand‑up forklifts to handle goods safely and efficiently.

This full‑time role offers a steady daytime schedule (7:30am–4:30pm, M–F) with benefits. Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, forklift experience, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds; a valid driver's license may be required.