Forklift Operator

Now hiring for a Forklift Operator

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Pay Rate: $19.00 per hour

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 6:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Respect the Ride. Drive the Floor.

Forklift pros wanted. This is your kind of job.

Looking for Forklift Operator jobs in Phoenix where your equipment skills keep warehouse operations moving? This opportunity lets you safely transport materials, support inventory movement, and help maintain efficient warehouse and distribution operations.

If your skills and experience are a good match for this role, please apply today. This opportunity is based on a Forklift Operator career path and is being offered by Staffmark to qualified candidates.

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous warehouse training or powered industrial truck training is beneficial.

Experience Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of warehouse experience preferred.
• Recent experience operating a Stand-Up Reach Forklift required.
• Knowledge of shipping and receiving procedures, inventory control, and pallet staging.
• Experience using RF scanners, warehouse management systems, or inventory tracking tools is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety.

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to lift and move up to 40 lbs. regularly throughout the shift.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and perform repetitive tasks for extended periods.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
• Ability to safely operate material handling equipment and work around moving machinery.

Job Duties

• Operate a Stand-Up Reach Forklift to move, store, and retrieve HVAC and AC parts throughout the warehouse.
• Perform shipping and receiving activities, including loading and unloading incoming and outgoing shipments.
• Prepare, build, wrap, label, and stage pallets for customer orders and distribution.
• Verify product quantities and inspect shipments for accuracy and quality.
• Maintain organized inventory locations and assist with cycle counts as needed.
• Follow all safety guidelines and company procedures while meeting daily productivity goals.
• Support general warehouse operations and material handling activities as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
• Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
• Safety-Focused Warehouse Environment with opportunities for advancement and continued equipment training.

Friendly Team. Smooth Flow.

“This place is low-stress and fast-paced. The people are friendly and helpful. They treat you like family,” -Staffmark Associate

What You Will Do

As a Forklift Operator you will safely operate forklifts to load, unload, transport, stack, and organize materials throughout warehouse and manufacturing operations. You will inspect equipment before use, replenish inventory locations, support shipping and receiving activities, verify product movement, maintain inventory accuracy, and help ensure safe, efficient material handling throughout the facility.

A Forklift Operator supports warehouse productivity by transporting, stacking, loading, and organizing inventory using powered industrial equipment. This role combines equipment skill with organization and attention to detail while maintaining safe warehouse operations.

The Forklift Operator works with forklifts, warehouse equipment, inventory systems, and shipping operations while helping maintain efficient material flow throughout the facility. Safe operating practices support long-term success.

This profession is ideal for individuals who enjoy logistics and equipment operation.