This job was last updated on May 28, 2025 9:16 AM.

Experienced Stand-Up Forklift Operator

Job Overview

We are seeking skilled Stand-Up Lift Truck Operators to join our dynamic warehouse team. In this physically active role, you will operate Crown 5500 series lift trucks to support production operations, manage inventory, and fulfill customer orders. This position is critical to maintaining efficient workflow in our fast-paced warehouse environment.

Available Shifts

• 1st Shift
• 3rd Shift
• $16.00 per hour

Key Responsibilities

• Operate stand-up lift trucks safely and efficiently, primarily Crown 5500 series equipment
• Pull product and move skids throughout the warehouse facility
• Supply production lines with necessary materials to maintain optimal workflow
• Fulfill customer orders by accurately retrieving and preparing products for shipment
• Load and unload trucks with finished products and incoming materials
• Manually stack and organize skids as required by specific customer orders
• Lift up to 50 pounds regularly as part of daily job functions
• Utilize warehouse management system to track orders and maintain accurate inventory records
• Perform basic equipment inspections and maintenance checks

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years experience operating stand-up forklifts in a warehouse environment
• Crown 5500 series lift truck operating experience
• Certification or formal training in powered industrial truck operation
• Experience in production or manufacturing environments
• Knowledge of inventory management systems and practices
• Previous shipping/receiving experience

Physical Requirements

This position requires regular physical activity including but not limited to:

• Standing and walking for extended periods
• Operating stand-up lift equipment throughout shift
• Frequent bending, twisting, and reaching
• Manual handling and stacking of materials weighing up to 50 pounds
• Working in various warehouse conditions

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