Forklift Operators

Steadfast Employment
  • Gluckstadt, MS
  • $16–$18 Per Hour
  • Instant Apply
16 days ago

Job Description

NOW HIRING FORKLIFT OPERATORS – IMMEDIATE OPENINGS!

We're looking for experienced equipment operators for the following positions:

  • Cherry Picker Operators
  • Reach Truck Operators
  • Pallet Jack Riders

Job Summary
We are seeking reliable, safety-focused forklift operators to join our warehouse team. Operators will use stand-up forklifts, cherry pickers, reach trucks, or pallet jacks to move, locate, stack, and count merchandise accurately and efficiently. This role requires attention to detail, a commitment to safety, and the ability to work in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Safely operate assigned equipment to pull, move, and stage products
  • Accurately pick orders and transport materials to designated areas
  • Load and unload trucks, pallets, and containers as needed
  • Perform daily equipment inspections and report any mechanical issues
  • Follow all warehouse safety procedures and OSHA guidelines
  • Assist with inventory and cycle counts as required
  • Keep work areas clean and organized
  • Work with team members to meet productivity goals

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Previous experience operating stand-up forklifts, cherry pickers, or reach trucks in a warehouse or distribution setting required
  • Certification is provided in-house
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in varying conditions (heat, cold, heights)
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
  • Good communication and teamwork skills

Schedules

  • 1st Shift: Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM–5:30 PM
  • 2nd Shift: Monday–Friday, 6:00 PM–5:30 AM
  • Weekend Shift: Friday-Sunday, 6:00 AM–4:30 PM

Pay
$16-18/hour, depending on position

Numbers & Facts

LocationGluckstadt, MS
Salary$16–$18 Per Hour

Skills

  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Distribution Warehousingunmatched
  • Forkliftunmatched
  • High School Diplomaunmatched
  • Housekeeping/Cleaningunmatched
  • Inventory Cycle Countsunmatched
  • Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
  • Loading/Unloadingunmatched
  • Material Movingunmatched
  • Order Picking/Packingunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Pallet Jackunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Truck Driverunmatched
  • Warehousingunmatched

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