Stand up forklift operator - Now Hiring

Randstad USA; Palmetto (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium hourly wages

Flexible schedules

Instant access to jobs

Job summary

Randstad USA in Palmetto, GA seeks expert certified stand-up forklift operators for high-bay and narrow-aisle warehouses. Premium hourly wages, flexible schedules, and instant access to jobs are offered for candidates with PIT certification and accuracy in high-level rack work.

Responsibilities include operating stand-up reach trucks, logging inventory via RF scanners, and performing pre-shift safety checks. Location is Palmetto, GA with daytime shifts.

Qualifications

• Certified to operate stand-up forklifts with PIT safety awareness.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform putaway/retrieval tasks.
• Experience using RF scanners to log inventory movements.

Responsibilities

• Operate stand-up reach truck for putaway and retrieval in high-density racks.
• Place palletized inventory accurately up to client-specified heights, without damage.
• Use RF scanners or computer systems to log stock movements in real time.
• Perform pre-shift PIT safety checks and follow elevated/narrow-aisle protocols.
• Assist inventory control with cycle counts and consolidation projects.

Skills

Stand Up Forklift

Reach Truck

RF Scanner usage

Pallet handling

Load and unload materials

Sit Down Forklift

Inventory logging

Tools

RF Scanners

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: Palmetto, GA

Work hours: 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM

Qualifications:

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

Skills:

• Stand Up Forklift
• Build, wrap, sort pallets
• Reach Truck
• Operate RF scanner
• Load, unload materials & equipment
• Sit Down Forklift

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. STEEL TOED REQUIRED!

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.