Warehouse Forklift Operator

Staffmark; Mount Juliet (TN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Weekly Pay

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Optional 401(k) Plan

Job summary

Staffmark is hiring for a Warehouse Forklift Operator in Mt. Juliet, TN. The role involves safely operating forklifts, moving inventory, staging shipments, and supporting daily warehouse operations across multiple shifts.

Ideal candidates have forklift experience, attention to detail, and a dependable work ethic. Competitive pay, opportunities for growth, and a safety-focused team environment are offered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Experience in warehouse or material handling is beneficial.
• Must be dependable and safety-minded.

Responsibilities

• Receive, move, stage, load, unload, organize, and transport materials.
• Verify inventory and locations, and ensure accurate shipping documents.
• Prepare materials for production and shipment.
• Maintain a clean, safe work environment and follow safety procedures.

Skills

Forklift operation

Teamwork

Safety minded

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

RF scanners

Pallet jacks

Warehouse management systems

Job description

Now hiring for a Warehouse Forklift Operator
Location: Mt Juliet, TN
Pay Rate: $15.00 – $25.00 per hour
Schedules:

• 1st Shift
• 2nd Shift
• 3rd Shift

Stack It, Rack It, Run the Floor Like a Boss.

Looking for a hands-on warehouse role with competitive pay and room to grow? We’re hiring Warehouse Forklift Operators for multiple shifts. In this role, you’ll help keep operations moving by handling inventory, preparing shipments, operating material handling equipment, and maintaining a safe work environment. If you’re dependable, safety-minded, and ready to work as part of a team, apply today.

Job Duties

• Pick, pack, label, and prepare orders for shipment
• Load and unload trucks safely and efficiently
• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and reach trucks
• Move, stack, and organize inventory throughout the warehouse
• Stage materials for shipping and production needs
• Inspect incoming and outgoing shipments for accuracy and damage
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Follow all safety procedures and warehouse protocols

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous warehouse or material handling training is beneficial.

Experience Requirements

• Experience moving, organizing, loading, or unloading materials in warehouse or manufacturing environments.
• Ability to accurately identify products, labels, inventory locations, and shipping documentation.
• Knowledge of safe material handling practices and workplace safety procedures.
• Ability to operate pallet jacks or other material handling equipment as required.
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and dependable work habits.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous warehouse, shipping, receiving, logistics, manufacturing, or distribution experience is preferred.
• Experience operating forklifts, pallet jacks, RF scanners, or warehouse management systems is beneficial.
• Knowledge of inventory control procedures, warehouse documentation, or Lean warehouse practices is considered an asset.
• Individuals who demonstrate reliability, teamwork, attention to detail, and safe work habits are well positioned for success as a Warehouse Forklift Operator.

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and perform repetitive material handling tasks throughout the shift.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to safely move products using manual or powered material handling equipment.
• Ability to work efficiently in warehouse or manufacturing environments while following established safety procedures.

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 Work Environment with opportunities for advancement and skill development.

We Match the Hustle to the Right Shift.

“They always try to find the best job to fit you.” -Decasio, Staffmark Associate

What You Will Do

As a Warehouse Forklift Operator you will receive, move, stage, load, unload, organize, and transport materials throughout warehouse or manufacturing operations. You will verify inventory, maintain accurate product locations, prepare materials for production or shipment, assist with inventory control, and help ensure safe, efficient movement of products while following established workplace procedures.

The Warehouse Forklift Operator supports successful warehouse operations through safe material movement, inventory organization, and dependable warehouse support. This role requires strong work habits, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in fast-paced environments.

Successful Warehouse Forklift Operator candidates understand warehouse procedures, product handling, inventory practices, and workplace safety while maintaining efficient workflows throughout every shift.

This career is well suited for individuals who enjoy warehouse logistics and material handling.