Forklift Operator

Job Title: Certified Forklift Operator (1st, 2nd, 3rd & Weekend Shifts)

Location: On-Site

Job Type: Full-Time

Position Overview We are looking for reliable, safety-conscious Forklift Operators to join our warehouse and production teams across multiple shifts. We offer flexible shift options, including generous shift differentials for evening, night, and weekend hours! Shift Schedules & Pay Differentials

Weekday Shifts (Monday – Friday):

• 1st Shift: 5:00 AM – 1:30 PM (Base Rate)
• 2nd Shift: 1:00 PM – 9:30 PM (Base Rate + $1.50/hr shift differential)
• 3rd Shift: 9:00 PM – 5:30 AM (Base Rate + $2.50/hr shift differential)

Weekend Shifts (Friday – Sunday | 12-Hour Shifts):

• Weekend Day Shift: 5:00 AM – 5:30 PM (Base Rate + $3.00/hr shift differential)
• Weekend Night Shift: 5:00 PM – 5:30 AM (Base Rate + $3.75/hr shift differential)

Hiring Requirements & Qualifications

• Forklift Testing: Must successfully complete and pass a 15–20 minute practical forklift assessment test and a written assessment test.
• Drug Screen: Must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screening.
• Experience: Prior forklift/material handling experience in a warehouse, manufacturing, or distribution environment preferred.
• Safety & Reliability: strong commitment to safety regulations, punctual attendance, and dependability.

salary: $21 - $22 per hour shift: Second work hours: 1 PM - 9:30 PM education: High School

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate sit-down, stand-up, or reach forklifts to move, load, unload, and stack materials/products.
• Transport raw materials and finished goods to designated storage, staging, or shipping areas.
• Perform daily pre-inspection checks on forklift equipment.
• Load and unload freight trucks efficiently and accurately.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workplace, adhering to all OSHA guidelines.

The essential functions of this role include:

• wearing steel toe shoes
• standing for 8 hours at one time

Skills

• Order Processing
• Lifting
• Pushing
• Pulling
• Stand Up Forklifts
• Sit Down Forklifts
• Material Handling
• Standing
• Time Management

Qualifications

• Years of experience: 2 years
• Experience level: Experienced

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Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.