Job Description
HireQuest Direct is seeking an experienced Sit-Down Forklift Operator to join a busy warehouse team. We are looking for a dependable individual with a strong work ethic and a commitment to safety. If you have experience operating a sit-down forklift in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply.
Shift: 5AM TO 1:30PM
Responsibilities:
Safely operate a sit-down forklift to load, unload, move, and stage materials
Transport products throughout the warehouse while following all safety procedures
Inspect forklift equipment before each shift and report any maintenance concerns
Maintain an organized and clean work area
Assist with general warehouse duties as needed
Work efficiently to meet daily production and shipping goals
Qualifications:
Minimum of 2 years of recent sit-down forklift experience
Previous warehouse or distribution experience preferred
Ability to safely operate a forklift in a fast-paced environment
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds as needed
Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety
Reliable transportation and dependable attendance
Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen
Must be able to pass a criminal background check
Our Commitment to Fair Hiring:
HireQuest does not discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or other legally protected group status in making hiring or employment decisions.
We welcome candidates from all backgrounds, industries, and abilities to join our team. HireQuest is a global workforce solutions provider offering everything from on-demand staffing to executive recruiting through our core brands: HireQuest Direct, MRINetwork, HireQuest, and TradeCorp. Recognized by SIA as one of the “Largest Staffing Firms” and “Fastest Growing Staffing Firms,” we take pride in building inclusive teams. To ensure every applicant has a positive experience, our hiring and interview process is designed to meet diverse needs. If you require a reasonable accommodation during your application or interview, please contact communications@hirequest.com.