What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Forklift Operator position at GL Staffing Services, Inc.?
A growing logistics company is looking for an experienced Warehouse Forklift Operator to join our team. We're seeking dependable professionals with strong warehouse experience, forklift certification, and the ability to work in temperature-controlled storage areas, including cooler and freezer environments.
Pay: $19.00 per hour
Schedule: Monday - Friday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Temp-to-Hire
Responsibilities
- Safely operate Sit-Down Forklifts, Stand-Up Reach Trucks, and Electric Pallet Jacks.
- Load and unload domestic and export shipments.
- Unload hand-stacked (floor-loaded) containers.
- Load export containers while ensuring product accuracy and safety.
- Move, stage, and organize inventory throughout the warehouse.
- Perform shipping, receiving, and inventory tasks.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
- Follow all warehouse safety procedures and company policies.
Qualifications
- Forklift Certification is REQUIRED.
- 3-8 years of warehouse and logistics experience.
- 3-5 years of forklift operating experience (Sit-Down, Stand-Up Reach, Electric Pallet Jack).
- Experience unloading floor-loaded containers.
- Ability to lift 50-60 lbs consistently.
- Comfortable working in temperature-controlled environments, including: Dry Storage, Cooler (34°F), Freezer (-10°F)
- Fluent English is required.
- Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to safety.
If you meet the qualifications and are ready to bring your forklift experience to a growing warehouse operation, we encourage you to apply today!