Experienced Forklift Driver

Experienced Forklift Operator – Warehouse / Manufacturing

Pay: $18.00 per hour
Location: Springdale, AR
Schedule: Full-Time | Overtime as Needed
Experience: Minimum 2 Years of Recent Forklift Experience Required
Job Order #: 155918

Position Overview

Stand-By Personnel is seeking an experienced and safety-conscious Forklift Operator for a full-time warehouse and manufacturing opportunity in Springdale, Arkansas.

This position involves operating powered industrial equipment to load and unload trucks, move materials, organize inventory, and prepare orders for shipment. Candidates must be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment while maintaining accuracy and following established safety procedures.

A minimum of two years of recent forklift operating experience is required. The ideal candidate has experience in warehouse, manufacturing, or distribution operations and can safely operate material-handling equipment with minimal supervision.

This opportunity offers $18.00 per hour, with overtime available based on business needs.

Required Experience & Qualifications

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  Minimum 2 years of recent forklift operating experience required
  
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  Previous warehouse, manufacturing, or distribution experience
  
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  Ability to safely operate forklifts and powered industrial equipment
  
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  Experience loading and unloading trucks, trailers, and containers
  
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  Ability to read work orders, shipping documents, and inventory reports
  
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  Strong attention to detail and inventory accuracy
  
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  Familiarity with warehouse material-handling procedures
  
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  Ability to perform daily equipment inspections
  
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  Basic computer skills preferred
  
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  Forklift certification preferred or ability to obtain certification
  
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  Ability to regularly lift up to 50 lbs
  
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  Dependable attendance, punctuality, and strong work ethic
  
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  Availability to work overtime as needed
  

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

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  Safely operate forklifts and other powered industrial equipment to move materials throughout the facility.
  
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  Load and unload trucks, trailers, and shipping containers.
  
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  Transport, stack, and organize pallets and materials in designated warehouse locations.
  
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  Pick, stage, and prepare materials and orders for shipment.
  
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  Verify product quantities, locations, and inventory information for accuracy.
  
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  Complete inventory transactions and maintain accurate warehouse records.
  
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  Perform daily forklift inspections and report maintenance or safety concerns.
  
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  Follow all applicable OSHA regulations and company equipment safety procedures.
  
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  Maintain clean, organized, and accessible warehouse aisles and storage areas.
  
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  Assist with general warehouse and material-handling duties as needed.
  
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  Meet established productivity, quality, and safety standards.
  

Forklift Operation & Material Handling

Candidates should have experience operating one or more types of powered industrial equipment, including:

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  Sit-down forklifts
  
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  Stand-up forklifts
  
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  Reach trucks
  
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  Cherry pickers / order pickers
  
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  Other warehouse material-handling equipment
  

The specific equipment used will depend on operational needs.

Candidates must demonstrate safe operating practices, awareness of surrounding personnel, and the ability to move materials accurately and efficiently.

Inventory & Shipping Support

Assist with receiving, storing, picking, and staging warehouse materials.

Verify work orders and shipping documentation to ensure accurate product handling and inventory movement.

Candidates must be comfortable maintaining records, reporting discrepancies, and coordinating with warehouse personnel to support efficient operations.

Physical Requirements & Work Environment

This is a physically active warehouse position requiring regular material handling and equipment operation.

Candidates must be comfortable with:

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  Regularly lifting up to 50 lbs
  
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  Standing, walking, bending, reaching, and lifting throughout the shift
  
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  Operating forklifts and powered industrial equipment
  
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  Working around pallets, warehouse racks, and moving machinery
  
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  Working in varying temperatures and warehouse conditions
  

All required personal protective equipment and company safety procedures must be followed.

Schedule Requirements

Full-Time | Specific Shift Hours to Be Confirmed

Overtime may be required depending on production and warehouse demands.

Candidates must maintain dependable attendance and flexibility to meet operational needs.

Ready to Apply?

Apply today for consideration and reference Job Order #155918.

Candidates must have at least two years of recent forklift operating experience.

Applicants should highlight previous experience with sit-down forklifts, stand-up forklifts, reach trucks, cherry pickers, warehouse operations, shipping and receiving, and inventory management on their resumes.

Apply online or call/text 479-262-9599 for more information.

You can also apply in person at:

Stand-By Personnel – Springdale Division
2605 S. Thompson St.
Springdale, AR 72764

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