Stand up forklift operator - Now Hiring

Randstad USA; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Prescription drug coverage

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Short-term disability

Life insurance

Job summary

Randstad USA is seeking a hands-on stand up forklift operator to support warehouse movements in Roanoke, VA. This role requires operating a stand up forklift to move pallets from receiving to storage and assisting with transfers between the floor and warehouse.

Responsibilities include inspecting loads, maintaining safe operation, and completing daily tasks as directed by the floor supervisor. Strong safety awareness is essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Successful performance on a Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) Test.

Responsibilities

• Use stand up forklift to retrieve pallets from staging lanes and move them to storage locations.
• Assist in transferring large materials between manufacturing floor and warehouse.
• Inspect pallets for stability and proper wrapping before transport.
• Perform daily tasks such as sweeping and general organization as directed by supervisor.
• Report equipment damage, system failures or safety concerns to maintenance.

Skills

Stand up forklift

Safety awareness

Tools

PIT safety test

Job description

Seeking a hands-on, active job that relies on your driving skills? We have immediate openings for stand up forklift operators to support all phases of material movement, from receiving to storage. This role offers immediate employment, flexible hours, and a friendly team environment for reliable operators who excel in warehouse support.

Your responsibilities

• Utilize the stand up forklift to retrieve incoming pallets from the staging lanes and move them directly into assigned storage locations (putaway).
• Assist in the transfer of large, bulk materials or completed product loads between the manufacturing/processing floor and the finished goods warehouse.
• Ensure all pallets being moved are inspected for stability and correct wrapping before transport, using the forklift to maintain control of the load.
• Perform routine daily tasks as directed by the floor supervisor, which may include sweeping, area cleanup, and general organization when equipment is not in use.
• Report any equipment damage, system failures, or safety concerns immediately to the maintenance team.

location: Roanoke, VA

work hours: 10:00 PM - 06:30 AM

Qualifications

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

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.