Forklift Operator - Sit-Down

Schnellecke Logistics USA•Abernant, AL

9d•Onsite

About The Position

The Forklift Operator – Sit-Down is responsible for operating sit-down forklifts to transport materials throughout the warehouse and loading dock areas. This role ensures safe and efficient loading, unloading, and movement of goods to support daily logistics operations.

Requirements

3-5 experience operating sit-down forklifts preferred
Ability to obtain powered industrial equipment certification
Strong understanding of warehouse safety practices
Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
Ability to obtain certification for powered industrial equipment
Experience using RF scanners and warehouse management systems preferred
Strong attention to detail and safety awareness
Ability to work in a fast-paced warehouse environment
Must be able to pass a criminal background check
Must be able to pass a drug screening

Responsibilities

Operate sit-down forklifts to load, unload, and transport materials between dock, staging, and storage areas
Perform daily pre-shift inspections and ensure equipment is in safe working condition
Load and unload trailers while maintaining product integrity and proper weight distribution
Accurately scan and track inventory movements using RF scanners or manual systems
Ensure materials are properly staged and stored according to operational requirements
Follow all safety standards, operating procedures, and company policies