Forklift Operator

Description:

We are seeking a reliable and safety-focused Forklift Operator to join our team in Clearwater, FL. In this role, you’ll be responsible for the safe, efficient movement of materials throughout the facility. You may also operate other industrial equipment, including skid steers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Transport goods and pallets between production lines, storage areas, and loading docks
• Load and unload materials from trucks and trailers
• Stack pallets, crates, and other materials in designated storage areas
• Sort, label, and relocate shipments as needed
• Operate forklifts and other machinery to move materials
• Track inventory and update shipping/receiving records
• Perform basic equipment maintenance (cleaning, oiling, recharging, etc.)
• Follow all safety guidelines and ensure secure, balanced loads
• Maintain documentation and production/inventory records
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors

Requirements:

• Proven experience operating forklifts and related machinery
• Ability to lift, move, push, and pull up to 70 lbs
• Strong attention to detail and time management skills
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and standing for long periods
• Knowledge of warehouse safety standards
• Forklift certification preferred (or willingness to obtain)

Compensation and Benefits:

Full-time employees are eligible for a competitive compensation package, including:

• 401(k) with company match
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Company-paid life and AD&D insurance
• Voluntary life and short-term disability insurance
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick days

We are committed to fair employment practices and consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.