NOW HIRING!! Sit-Down Forklift Operator
Employbridge · Buckner, KY · 2 days ago
On-siteManagement$22/hrFull-time
About the role
We are seeking experienced candidates with a strong background in forklift operations, specifically sit-down forklifts. This role involves working in a high-density warehouse environment and requires precision, safety awareness, and confidence when operating equipment in tight spaces.
Responsibilities
- Operate sit-down forklifts to move, load, and unload materials safely and efficiently
- Perform case picking duties using walkie riders (for applicable roles)
- Navigate high-density racking up to 24 feet high and 15 feet long
- Maintain accuracy while working with minimal clearance (approximately ½ inch on each side)
- Operate equipment safely, including driving in reverse when required
- Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work area
Qualifications
- Prior experience operating sit-down forklifts required
- Experience with walkie riders preferred for case picking roles
- Strong attention to detail and excellent spatial awareness
- Ability to work confidently in tight, high-clearance warehouse environments
- Commitment to safe equipment operation and workplace safety standards
Pay and Schedule
The shift for this role is Monday and Tuesday from 4:00pm to 2:30am and Friday to Saturday from 5:30am to 4:00pm, with a pay rate of $22.00 per hour.
Benefits and Culture
This position is ideal for candidates who excel in fast-paced environments and take pride in precision and safety. We value safety, productivity, and attendance, and are looking for team players to join our team.