Stand Up Forklift Operator

The Lee Group; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing company is actively seeking a Stand-Up Forklift Operator for a dynamic warehouse environment in Virginia Beach. The ideal candidate will have experience in forklift operation and be ready to handle inventory efficiently while ensuring safety and quality control. This Temp-to-Hire position offers competitive pay and benefits, with regular hours from Monday to Friday.

Benefits

Weekly Pay

Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage

Steady Hours

Qualifications

• At least 6 months of recent forklift experience preferred.
• Comfortable working at heights when needed.
• Dependability and strong attention to safety.

Responsibilities

• Pick orders with accuracy for replenishment and fulfillment.
• Load and unload pallets from trailers.
• Ensure quality control by verifying products.

Skills

Attention to safety

Efficiency

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Stand-Up Forklift

Job description

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Now Hiring: Stand-Up Forklift Operator – Virginia Beach, VA

Pay Rate: $16.80/hour

Schedule: Monday–Friday | 1st Shift: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM | Overtime as Needed

Employment Type: Temp-to-Hire

Perks: Weekly Pay | Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage | Steady Hours

The Lee Group is hiring a Stand-Up Forklift Operator for a fast-paced and well-organized warehouse facility in Virginia Beach, VA. If you’re experienced in forklift operation and enjoy working in an efficient, team-driven environment, this opportunity could be a great fit.

You’ll be responsible for handling inventory movement with precision and speed—helping keep operations running smoothly and accurately.

What You’ll Do

• Pick orders for replenishment and customer fulfillment with accuracy.
• Retrieve and place pallets in a narrow aisle bulk rack storage system using stand-up equipment.
• Ensure quality control by verifying products and transactions.
• Load and unload pallets and cases from trailers or trucks.
• Operate shrink-wrapping machinery to secure outbound pallets.
• Perform general warehouse tasks based on business volume and team needs.
  
  

What You’ll Need

• High school diploma or GED.
• Experience operating a Narrow Aisle / Stand-Up Forklift.
• At least 6 months of recent forklift experience strongly preferred.
• Comfortable working at extended heights when needed.
• Strong attention to safety, efficiency, and warehouse best practices.
• Dependability and the ability to work well in a team setting.
  
  

Why Work with The Lee Group?

Our mission is bold and simple: Aligning Talent. Growing Businesses. Changing Lives. Whether you're seeking your next opportunity or looking to level up your skills, we're here to help you succeed.

We Stand By Our Values

• We’re purpose-driven to change people’s lives.
• We’re approached and genuine with a great sense of fun.
• We are authentic straight shooters, unafraid of the truth.
• We get it, our business and our customers.
• With 50+ years of experience in staffing and recruiting, we’ll help you take the next step in your career because we get it right!
  
  

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Lee Group celebrates diversity in the workplace. We’re proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer regardless of race, color, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, marital status, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Staffing and Recruiting

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