Archived listing. The details below describe a past opening.
Now hiring for a Forklift Operator
Location: Milwaukie, OR
Pay Rate: $19.00-$20.00 per hour
Schedule: Monday – Friday | 11 AM – 8:30 PM | Must be flexible to transition to 2 PM start time
Push Buttons, Pull Levers, Cash Paychecks.
Looking for Forklift Operator jobs in Milwaukie where dependable work keeps production moving? This opportunity lets you operate manufacturing equipment, monitor product quality, and help produce consistent results in a safe, fast-paced production environment.
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
- Operate a stand-up forklift
- Pull product needed for production
- Put product away into correct areas
- Assist with other aspects as needed on site
Education Requirements
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
Experience Requirements
- At least 1 year + experience on Stand-up Forklift
- Experience operating manufacturing or production equipment is a plus
- Ability to read work instructions, production schedules, and basic technical documentation.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to monitor equipment for proper operation.
- Ability to perform quality inspections and maintain production standards.
- Commitment to workplace safety, attention to detail, and dependable attendance.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience on forklift or any other power industrial equipment preferred
- Previous machine operation, manufacturing, production, or industrial experience is preferred.
- Knowledge of Lean manufacturing, quality systems, or continuous improvement practices is considered an asset.
- Individuals who demonstrate mechanical ability, reliability, teamwork, and a commitment to quality are well positioned for success as a Machine Operator.
Physical Capabilities
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform repetitive production tasks throughout the shift.
- Ability to lift materials, components, or finished products weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to safely operate manufacturing equipment while maintaining awareness of moving machinery.
- Ability to wear required personal protective equipment and work safely in a manufacturing environment.
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 Manufacturing Environment with opportunities for training and advancement.
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Ready to keep things moving? Apply today.