Forklift Operator

Valley View Manufacturing
  • Beaverton, OR
  • $20–$26 Per Hour
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Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking reliable, safety-focused Forklift Operators to support fast-paced warehouse, yard, and manufacturing operations. In this role, you’ll be responsible for safely moving materials, loading/unloading trucks, staging product for production teams, and keeping facilities organized and efficient.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work, stays alert in busy environments, and takes pride in accuracy and teamwork.

Key Duties
  • Safely operate forklifts (sit-down, heavy-lift, or similar) to move products and materials

  • Load and unload trucks, production lines, and storage areas

  • Stack, organize, and band materials for storage or shipping

  • Stage raw materials and finished goods for production teams

  • Perform daily forklift inspections and report mechanical issues

  • Maintain clean, organized work areas (sweeping, debris removal, proper material placement)

  • Assist with inventory counts and update ERP/warehouse systems to ensure accurate locations

  • Verify materials meet required specifications before staging

  • Communicate effectively with coworkers, customers, and drivers

  • Follow all safety procedures, including PPE and OSHA guidelines

  • Perform additional duties as assigned; adapt to changing priorities

Skills & Qualifications
  • 1+ year experience in warehouse, yard, manufacturing, or light-industrial environment

  • Experience with sit-down forklift or heavy-lift equipment (6+ months preferred)

  • Basic math skills and strong hand-eye coordination

  • Ability to speak, read, and write English for workplace safety

  • Knowledge of OSHA safety regulations (preferred)

  • Forklift certification a plus

  • Reliable work history with positive references (2 required)

  • Able to work in varying conditions (outdoors, noise, moving equipment)

  • Team-oriented attitude and strong communication skills

Why Join Us?
  • Competitive pay with opportunities to earn more based on experience

  • Shift differential available for qualifying hours

  • Multiple shift options to match your lifestyle

  • Stable, long-term work with reputable employers

  • Fast-paced environment where your skills directly impact daily operations

Salary info:

$20 - $26 / hr

Numbers & Facts

LocationBeaverton, OR
Salary$20–$26 Per Hour

Skills

  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
  • English Languageunmatched
  • Forkliftunmatched
  • Heavy Equipment/Vehiclesunmatched
  • Heavy Liftingunmatched
  • Housekeeping/Cleaningunmatched
  • Loading/Unloadingunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Manufacturing Operationsunmatched
  • Material Movingunmatched
  • Mathematicsunmatched
  • OSHAunmatched
  • Operationsunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Regulationsunmatched
  • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Theater Productionunmatched
  • Warehousingunmatched

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