Forklift Operator III

Forklift Operator III – Milpitas, CA | On-site

Pay Rate: $21.00/hr | Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours/week | Shift: Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM

About the Job

We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Forklift Operator III to join our warehouse team in Milpitas, CA. In this vital role, you will operate heavy machinery to safely transport, stage, and manage inventory across the facility. If you are a certified forklift operator with strong inventory management skills and a commitment to operational excellence, we encourage you to apply.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Safely operate forklifts, hoists, and industrial equipment to transport, load, unload, and stack materials between loading, processing, and storage areas.
• Select inventory accurately and support routine inventory management tasks across the warehouse.
• Inspect incoming and outgoing product loads for accuracy and secure materials to pallets, skids, and boxes for safe transport.
• Ensure timely, complete, and damage-free distribution of goods throughout the facility.
• Follow all warehouse standard operating procedures (SOPs) and safety protocols to maintain an organized, hazard-free work environment.

Required Qualifications

• Active Forklift Operator License / Certification.
• Proven experience with inventory selection and inventory management processes.
• Strong verbal communication, attention to detail, and team collaboration skills.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently to effectively follow operational instructions and safety guidelines.
• Physical ability to perform continuous bending, squatting, sitting, standing, and repetitive motions with arms, hands, and feet.
• Must be willing to interview and successfully complete pre-employment clearance prior to starting.

Preferred Experience/Certifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Familiarity with production processes, raw materials, and quality control standards in a distribution or manufacturing environment.

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