Warehouse Forklift Operator

Staffmark Group; California; On-site; USD 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive weekly pay

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Life and disability insurance

401(k) plan

Safety-focused warehouse environment

Job summary

Staffmark Group in City Of Industry, CA is hiring a Warehouse Forklift Operator to safely move materials, support inventory, and maintain efficient warehouse operations.

This role requires 3+ years forklift experience, the ability to read work orders in English, a High School diploma or GED, and the willingness to obtain certification.

We offer competitive hourly pay around $23.75, a Monday–Friday schedule, benefits, and opportunities for growth within a safety-focused team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to read, understand, and accurately complete work orders, inventory documents, receiving paperwork, and shipping records in English.
• Strong attention to detail and teamwork in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Receive, unload, inspect, and process incoming products safely and efficiently.
• Operate forklifts, electric and manual pallet jacks to move materials throughout the warehouse.
• Fill orders, stock inventory, verify labels and documents, and maintain organized storage areas.
• Complete equipment safety inspections and report maintenance or safety concerns.

Skills

Forklift operation

Reading English work orders

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

Now hiring for a Warehouse Forklift Operator
Location: City Of Industry, CA
Pay Rate: $23.75 per hour
Schedule: Monday- Friday | 1:00 PM - 9:30 PM

Put in the Work, Reap the Rewards: Warehouse Forklift Operators Wanted.

Looking for Warehouse Forklift Operator jobs in City Of Industry where your equipment skills keep warehouse operations moving? This opportunity lets you safely transport materials, support inventory movement, and help maintain efficient warehouse and distribution operations.

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to read, understand, and accurately complete work orders, inventory documents, receiving paperwork, and shipping records in English.
• Basic math and recordkeeping skills preferred.

Experience Requirements

• 3+ years of experience.
• Able to operate manual/electric pallet jacks and stand-up reach forklifts.
• Forklift certification or the ability to obtain certification preferred.
• Experience unloading trucks, stocking inventory, palletizing products, and maintaining accurate inventory records.

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail when inspecting, sorting, and verifying products.
• Ability to identify discrepancies in inventory, receiving documentation, and product labeling.
• Good communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Knowledge of warehouse safety procedures and material handling best practices.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining accuracy and productivity.

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 40 pounds regularly.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and perform repetitive movements throughout the shift.
• Ability to safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other warehouse equipment.
• Must wear steel-toe boots and follow all safety requirements.
• Ability to work in a warehouse environment with varying temperatures and conditions.

Job Duties

• Receive, unload, inspect, and process incoming products in a safe and efficient manner.
• Operate forklifts, electric pallet jacks, and manual pallet jacks to move materials throughout the warehouse.
• Fill orders, pull products, stock inventory, rotate stock, and maintain organized storage areas.
• Verify product labels, tags, bills of lading, and receiving documents for accuracy.
• Sort, inspect, and palletize products according to company quality and safety standards.
• Complete equipment safety inspections and promptly report maintenance or safety concerns.
• Monitor products for quality, food safety, and chemical safety issues and notify supervisors of any concerns.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse environment.
• Support inventory accuracy and help ensure timely order fulfillment and material flow.

Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
• Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
• Safety-Focused Warehouse Environment with opportunities for advancement and continued equipment training.

Friendly. Attentive. Solid Team
"The supervisors are such great people - very friendly and attentive." -Jesus, Staffmark Associate

The base pay range listed reflects what we reasonably expect to offer for this role. Actual pay may vary based on location, experience, and performance. Depending on the position, benefits may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement and savings plans; paid holidays and time off; supplemental insurance; and additional wellness or incentive programs.

About Us

At Staffmark, we connect hardworking people with great companies, creating opportunities that make a lasting impact.

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