Stand-Up Forklift Operator — Safe, Fast-Paced Warehouse

Jobandtalent; New Mexico; On-site; USD 19,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Stable weekly scheduling

Supportive Jobandtalent team

Job summary

Jobandtalent is recruiting for a Stand Up Forklift Operator in Santa Teresa, NM. The role supports a fast-paced distribution facility, requiring safe material handling and accurate workflow.

Shifts run Monday through Saturday, 08:00AM - 05:00PM, with hourly pay of 14.00–15.00 USD. On-site evaluation and safety certification are required, along with reliable transportation to the Santa Teresa site.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of recent stand‑up forklift experience (reach trucks or order pickers).
• Ability to pass on-site practical forklift evaluation and safety certification.
• Able to lift 50-75 lbs and stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate stand-up forklifts to move and position materials in the distribution facility.
• Move, stack, stage, and organize shipments from pallets, skids, and trailers.
• Verify product numbers and quantities using RF scanners and warehouse systems.
• Conduct daily pre-operational equipment safety checks and report defects.
• Maintain a clean, organized workspace in accordance with safety guidelines.

Skills

Stand-up forklift operation

RF scanners

Warehouse safety awareness

Tools

RF scanners

Warehouse management systems

Job description

Jobandtalent is recruiting for a Stand Up Forklift Operator in Santa Teresa, NM. The role supports a fast-paced distribution facility, requiring safe material handling and accurate workflow.

Shifts run Monday through Saturday, 08:00AM - 05:00PM, with hourly pay of 14.00–15.00 USD. On-site evaluation and safety certification are required, along with reliable transportation to the Santa Teresa site.