Now hiring for a Forklift Operator
Location: Perris, CA
Pay Rate: $24.50 per hour
Schedule: Mon-Fri, 10pm-6:30am
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Looking for Forklift Operator jobs in Perris 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.
Job Duties
- Safely operate stand-up and sit-down forklifts
- Pick cases and pallets for customer orders
- Load and unload trailers Move and stage products throughout the warehouse
- Follow warehouse and safety procedures
- Use a Warehouse Management System (WMS) to complete and track orders
- Read and follow work instructions and directions
- Verify products and quantities for accuracy
- Keep the warehouse and work areas clean and organized
- Perform other warehouse duties as needed
Education Requirements
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- Previous warehouse training or powered industrial truck training is beneficial.
Experience Requirements
- Previous experience operating both stand-up and sit-down forklifts
- Experience using RF scanners, warehouse management systems (WMS), or inventory software is considered an asset.
- Experience loading and unloading trailers
- Ability to load, unload, move, stack, and organize palletized materials.
- Warehouse order fulfillment experience, including case picking and pallet picking
- Knowledge of warehouse safety procedures and safe equipment operation.
- Ability to accurately identify inventory, shipping documentation, and storage locations.
- Strong attention to detail, dependable attendance, and commitment to workplace safety.
- Ability to read and follow directions
- Basic math skills and ability to pass a simple math test
- Good attention to detail
- Reliable and able to work in a fast-paced warehouse environment
Physical Capabilities
- Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, and climb on and off powered industrial equipment throughout the shift.
- Ability to lift, move, or reposition materials weighing up to 50 pounds when required.
- Ability to safely operate forklifts in busy warehouse and manufacturing environments.
- Ability to maintain awareness of surrounding personnel, equipment, and inventory while operating powered industrial vehicles.
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.
One Forklift Driver’s Pick for Best in the Biz
“I have worked through a lot of temp agencies, and Staffmark is by far the best one. I was accepted and placed quickly. They show true care and concern about their employees.” -Forklift Driver, Staffmark
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.
- Safely operate stand-up and sit-down forklifts Pick cases and pallets for customer orders Load and unload trailers Move and stage products throughout the warehouse Follow warehouse and safety procedures Use a Warehouse Management System (WMS) to complete and track orders Read and follow work instructions and directions Verify products and quantities for accuracy Keep the warehouse and work areas clean and organized Perform other warehouse duties as needed
The Forklift Operator plays an important role in warehouse and manufacturing operations by operating forklifts to support inventory movement and material handling. This position requires strong spatial awareness, attention to detail, and safe operating practices.
Successful Forklift Operator candidates understand warehouse workflows, equipment inspections, inventory procedures, and safe material handling while supporting productive daily operations. Consistent performance contributes directly to warehouse efficiency.
This role rewards individuals who enjoy technical equipment operation.