Industrial Forklift Operator

Job Summary of Industrial Forklift Operator:

Are you an experienced Industrial Forklift Operator interested in advancing your career in warehouse operations? Staffmark is currently seeking a dependable and skilled Industrial Forklift Operator for a leading logistics client. If you excel in a fast-paced environment and prioritize safety and efficiency, this temporary-to-permanent opportunity may be the perfect fit for you!

Responsibilities of Industrial Forklift Operator:

• Operate sit down forklifts and reach trucks to move materials between production and storage areas
• Retrieve and place materials on racks for inventory and production needs
• Safely transport finished goods, raw materials, and packaging supplies throughout the facility
• Load and unload pallets and trucks as needed
• Perform daily equipment inspections to ensure forklifts are in top working condition
• Complete inventory management tasks, including scanning and tracking material movement
• Use battery-operated hand tools when necessary
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in staging and storage zones
• Follow all safety guidelines and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to ensure a smooth workflow

Benefits of Industrial Forklift Operator:

Gain access to the comprehensive benefits program at Staffmark which is aimed at bolstering your health, financial stability, and career development. This offering includes the provision of weekly remuneration, in addition to the availability of medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage. Furthermore, employees can benefit from life insurance policies, participation in a 401(k) retirement savings plan, assistance with short-term disability, discounts tailored for employees, referral bonus schemes, and various other rewards.

Requirements of Industrial Forklift Operator:

• Necessary forklift certification (or the preparedness to attain it post hiring)
• The role mandates a year's worth of experience in using stand-up forklifts and reach trucks, with a preference for candidates with prior exposure to warehouse or manufacturing work
• Ensure strict adherence to the company's safety policies and all Good Manufacturing Practices at all times
• Skilled in handling weights up to 50 pounds and working effectively in settings with changing noise levels and temperatures
• Having the ability to conduct repetitive responsibilities while upholding accuracy

About Staffmark:

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