Now hiring for a Forklift Operator
Location: Portland, OR
Pay Rate: Pay Rate: $22.00 per hour
Schedule: Monday – Friday | 5:00 AM to 1:30 PM

Respect the Ride. Drive the Floor.
Forklift pros wanted. This is your kind of job. 

Looking for Forklift Operator jobs in Portland 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.

Requirements:

• At least one year of sit-down forklift experience
• Railcar loading or unloading experience preferred
• Strong safety awareness and attention to detail
• Dependable attendance and punctuality
• Ability to pass a background check
• Must complete a five-panel oral drug screening; THC is excluded

Job Duties:

• Operate a sit-down forklift safely and efficiently
• Load, unload, move, and stage materials
• Support railcar loading and unloading operations
• Inspect equipment before use
• Follow warehouse procedures and safety requirements
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Complete additional material-handling duties as assigned

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life 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. Attentive. Solid Team
“The supervisors are such great people — very friendly and attentive.” -Jesus, Staffmark Associate

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.

The Forklift Operator helps warehouses operate efficiently through safe forklift operation, organized inventory movement, and dependable material handling. This role requires strong work habits, equipment awareness, and commitment to workplace safety.

Successful Forklift Operator professionals understand material handling procedures, warehouse layouts, and inventory accuracy while supporting production, shipping, and receiving activities. Reliable performance contributes directly to operational excellence.

This career offers meaningful opportunities for individuals who enjoy warehouse equipment and logistics.

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