Stand up forklift operator - Now Hiring

Randstad USA; Charleston (TN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium hourly wages

Flexible schedules

Instant access to jobs

Job summary

Randstad USA is urgently hiring expert certified stand up forklift operators for high-bay warehouses in Charleston, TN. Precision and confidence in operating stand-up equipment are required to retrieve and put away inventory with speed and accuracy.

Qualified applicants hold current PIT certification, can handle high-density rack work, and demonstrate safe operation with RF scanners and pallet jacks. Randstad offers premium wages, flexible schedules, and quick job access.

Qualifications

• Certified forklift operator with current PIT certification.
• Ability to operate stand-up equipment safely in high-bay rack storage.
• Experience with RF scanners and inventory logging.
• Capability to handle heavy pallets and perform putaway/retrieval tasks.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a stand up reach truck for putaway and retrieval in high-density racks.
• Place palletized inventory accurately up to client-specified heights.
• Log movements using RF scanners or integrated systems for real-time stock visibility.
• Perform mandatory pre-shift PIT safety checks and follow elevated work protocols.
• Assist inventory control with cycle counts and consolidation projects.

Skills

Stand Up Forklift

High-Density Rack Handling

Pallet Jack

Material Handling

PIT Safety Checks

Tools

RF Scanner

Job description

Maximize your specialized skills! We are urgently hiring expert certified stand up forklift operators for high-bay and narrow-aisle warehouses. This role demands precision and confidence in operating stand-up equipment to handle complex inventory retrieval and putaway. If you hold current certification and excel at high-level rack work, we offer premium hourly wages, flexible schedules, and instant access to jobs.

Your responsibilities

• Safely and skillfully operate a stand up reach truck to perform putaway and retrieval tasks in high-density rack storage systems.
• Execute accurate and damage-free placement of palletized inventory up to heights specified by the client facility.
• Utilize RF scanners or integrated computer systems while operating the equipment to log inventory movements and locations accurately, ensuring real-time stock visibility.
• Conduct mandatory pre-shift safety checks on the forklift (PIT) and adhere strictly to all protocols related to elevated work and narrow aisle travel.
• Support the inventory control team by assisting with cycle counts and consolidation projects on various rack levels.

location: Charleston, TN

work hours: 06:00 AM - 02:30 PM

Qualifications

• up to 50 lbs. (heavy lifting)
• Successful performance on a Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) Test.

Skills

• Manual Pallet Jack
• Stand Up Forklift
• Build, wrap, sort pallets
• Electric Pallet Jack
• Operate RF scanner
• Load, unload materials & equipment
• Operate hand truck/dolly

Dress code

Shirts or t-shirts must have sleeves and be without any holes or rips. Pants without any holes or rips. No profane or suggestive texts and images. Closed toe and non slip footwear only.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact [e-mail].

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.