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Job Title: Forklift Operator
Location: Modesto, CA
Schedule: Varies
Pay Rate: $18.50/hour
Job Summary:
We are seeking a reliable and safety-conscious Forklift Operator to join our team in Modesto. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating forklifts and other warehouse equipment to move, locate, load, and stack products efficiently and accurately. This role requires attention to detail, adherence to safety protocols, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently
- Load and unload materials from trucks and storage areas
- Move products to designated locations within the warehouse
- Perform routine equipment inspections and report maintenance needs
- Maintain accurate inventory records and assist with cycle counts
- Follow all safety guidelines and company procedures
- Keep work areas clean and organized
Qualifications:
- Previous forklift operating experience preferred
- Valid forklift certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work on your feet for extended periods
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including varying shifts
- Team-oriented with good communication skills
Benefits:
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- AD&D coverage
Pay:
- $18.50 per hour
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Work Environment:
This position operates in a warehouse setting with exposure to varying temperatures, noise levels, and moving equipment.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply with their resume and relevant experience.
Full Steam Staffing will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if Full Steam Staffing is concerned about a conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing’s Fair Chance Act webpage.