Forklift Operator - Spherion

We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Forklift Operator to join our logistics team. This role involves operating both sit-down and reach forklifts to move, load, and unload materials within the warehouse. The Forklift Operator will also be responsible for ensuring the efficient movement of goods and maintaining a clean, safe, and organized work environment.

Responsibilities:
Operate sit-down and reach forklifts to move products and materials to designated areas in the warehouse.
Load and unload trucks, containers, and trailers with materials using forklifts.
Stack and store pallets in appropriate storage areas.
Perform daily equipment inspections and ensure forklifts are in good working order.
Maintain accurate inventory records and assist with cycle counts and stock replenishment.
Assist with general warehouse tasks, including picking, packing, and order fulfillment as needed.
Follow all safety protocols and report any safety hazards or equipment malfunctions immediately.
Collaborate with warehouse staff, supervisors, and managers to ensure efficient workflow and timely shipments.
Maintain a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with all safety and operational standards.

Working hours: 8:00 PM - 8:00 AM

Skills:
Experience on Crown equipment a plus!

Education:
High School

Experience:
1-4 years

Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid forklift operator certification (sit-down and reach) required. Must provide verifiable references.
Proven experience operating both sit-down and reach forklifts in a warehouse or logistics environment.
Ability to lift up to 50lbs and work in a physically demanding environment.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Familiarity with inventory systems and basic warehouse management systems (WMS) is a plus.
Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
This position operates in a warehouse environment where the employee may be exposed to different temperature conditions depending on the season. Forklift operators are expected to wear appropriate safety gear and follow all safety protocols.
Ability to stand, walk, and sit for extended periods of time.
Must be able to lift, push, pull, or carry heavy objects as required.
Frequent bending, twisting, and climbing in and out of forklift.


This is a great career opportunity with immediate opening. Don't miss out, apply today!

Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temp-to-perm or direct hire opportunities, no one works harder for you than Spherion.

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At Spherion, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact Callcenter@spherion.com.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, and an incentive and recognition program (all benefits are based on eligibility).