Certified Forklift Operator
Pay Range: $24.00 - $27.00 per hour
Location: Manassas, VA
Job Type: Full-Time
Position Overview
We are seeking a reliable and safety-focused Certified Forklift Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have current forklift certification, experience operating material handling equipment, and a strong commitment to workplace safety. This role is responsible for loading, unloading, moving, and storing materials efficiently while maintaining inventory accuracy and supporting warehouse operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently.
- Load and unload trucks, trailers, and containers.
- Move products and materials throughout the warehouse or facility.
- Inspect forklifts before operation and report any maintenance or safety concerns.
- Verify incoming and outgoing shipments for accuracy and damage.
- Maintain accurate inventory records and assist with cycle counts.
- Follow all OSHA, company, and site-specific safety procedures.
- Keep work areas clean, organized, and free of hazards.
- Assist with general warehouse duties as needed.
Qualifications
- Current Forklift Operator Certification required.
- Minimum of 1-2 years of forklift operating experience preferred.
- Experience with sit-down, stand-up, reach truck, or cherry picker equipment is a plus.
- Ability to safely lift up to 50 pounds.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Basic math and inventory skills.
- Reliable attendance and strong work ethic.
Benefits
- Competitive pay of $24.00 - $27.00 per hour based on experience and qualifications.
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement.
- Stable, team-oriented work environment.
How to Apply
Qualified candidates with a valid forklift certification and a strong safety record are encouraged to apply today. We are looking for motivated individuals who take pride in their work and want to contribute to a successful team.
Equal Opportunity Employer: We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.