What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forklift Operator position at Expert Staffing West?
Position Title: Forklift Operator
Location: Fallbrook Ca
Schedule: Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Compensation: $17.00 – $20.00/hour (rate based on experience)
Required Availability: Must be open to working overtime and occasional Saturdays
We’re currently seeking skilled forklift operators to support warehouse and production operations at a local agricultural facility. This role focuses on the safe and efficient movement of produce pallets—primarily avocados—between temperature-controlled storage and active production areas.
Key Responsibilities:
- Bilingual
- Operate sit down Forklift
- Relocate produce pallets from multi-tier cooler units to production lines
- Assist in staging, loading, and unloading of materials as directed
- Conduct routine safety checks and report equipment concerns
- Keep work zones clean, organized, and compliant with safety protocols
Ideal Candidates Will Have:
- Previous experience with sit-down forklifts
- Familiarity with multi-level cold storage or cooler environments
- A strong focus on safety and efficiency
- Flexibility to work extended hours and weekends when needed
Salary : $17 - $20