Stand-Up Forklift Operator - Weekly Pay & Benefits

Site

Santa Teresa (NM)

On-site

USD 18,000 - 25,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Healthcare benefits

Referral bonus

Financial benefits

Team environment

Job summary

New Leaf Services in Santa Teresa, NM is hiring for Stand-Up Forklift Operators. This full-time role includes weekly pay, healthcare options, and an employee referral program. Immediate start and a safety-focused environment are emphasized to support production and warehouse operations.

Operators will safely operate stand-up forklifts, load/unload pallets, and assist with receiving, storage, and shipping. Valid forklift certification or recent experience is required, with strict adherence to

Qualifications

Valid forklift certification or recent experience operating stand-up lifts
Strong commitment to safe work practices and adherence to OSHA-aligned procedures
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods
Knowledge of warehouse safety protocols and equipment checks
Experience in logistics or distribution environment preferred
Must have a valid ID or work permit
7-year background check for violent crime, sex offenses, and larceny

Responsibilities

Operate stand-up forklift equipment safely and efficiently at all times
Load and unload pallets, freight, and materials with proper handling techniques
Move product to designated storage locations following warehouse flow procedures
Support receiving, put-away, replenishment, and shipping tasks
Perform daily equipment inspections and report any issues
Maintain a safe work environment by following all warehouse safety rules and PPE requirements
Assist with general warehouse duties as needed