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Forklift Operator - $22hr (Memphis, TN)

Quick Hire Staffing

Memphis, TNContract$22/hrPosted 2w agoVerified open 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$22/hr
Location
Memphis, TN
Schedule
Contract
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Forklift Certification

Job overview

Quick Hire Staffing is hiring a Forklift Operator - $22hr (Memphis, TN). The company seeks a careful forklift operator to move packages and material around facilities, ensuring efficiency and safety while operating forklifts, handling shipments, and maintaining accurate inventory records.

Key focus areas include Operate forklifts to safely move, load, unload, related materials within the warehouse and shipping areas., Load and unload incoming and outgoing shipments while ensuring products were handled carefully to prevent damage., and Conduct daily forklift inspections and report maintenance or safety concerns..

Important skills include Forklift Operation, Pre-Shift Equipment Inspections, Reading Pick Tickets, and Stacking Materials. Preferred (not required): Using RF Scanners and Warehouse Management Systems.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Forklift OperationPre-Shift Equipment InspectionsReading Pick TicketsUsing RF ScannersWarehouse Management SystemsStacking Materials

Qualifications

Forklift CertificationOSHA Regulations KnowledgeAbility to Stand Walk Bend LiftAbility to Lift 50 PoundsAbility to Work OvertimeWear Required PPE

Full job description

Forklift Operator

We are looking for a careful forklift operator to move packages and material around our facilities. You will be operating a forklift with the utmost care to ensure efficiency and safety. Your job could involve driving around warehouses, storage spaces and other facilities.The goal will be to ensure that material and products will always be at the right place to achieve maximum efficiency. See description below:

  • Operate forklifts to safely move, load, unload, related materials within the warehouse and shipping areas.
  • Load and unload incoming and outgoing shipments while ensuring products were handled carefully to prevent damage.
  • Conduct daily forklift inspections and report maintenance or safety concerns.
  • Organize inventory and store materials in designated warehouse locations to maintain efficient workflow.
  • Assist with shipping and receiving operations by verifying quantities and inspecting products for accuracy and quality.
  • Follow OSHA regulations and company safety procedures while operating equipment and handling materials.
  • Maintain accurate inventory records using warehouse documentation and scanning systems.
  • Collaborate with warehouse staff and logistics teams to meet shipping deadlines and production schedules.
  • Kept work areas clean, organized, and free of safety hazards. Requirements

Must Have Forklift Certification Technical Skills

  • Operating forklifts safely and efficiently
  • Conducting pre-shift equipment inspections
  • Reading pick tickets, shipping documents, or inventory labels
  • Using RF scanners or warehouse management systems (helpful)
  • Stacking and storing materials accurately Physical Requirements
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift throughout the shift
  • Frequently lift up to 50 pounds
  • Work in warehouse, manufacturing, or outdoor environments
  • Ability to work overtime when needed Safety Requirements
  • Follow OSHA and company safety procedures
  • Wear required PPE (safety shoes, vest, gloves, etc.)
  • Report equipment issues immediately
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area

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