Job Opening: Forklift Operator / Sit Down
Description
Now Hiring: Forklift Operator (Sit-Down)
Location: Kissimmee, FL
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM until Finish
Pay Rate: $20.00 per hour
Position Summary
The Forklift Operator is responsible for performing all shipping and receiving functions within the warehouse, including operating a sit-down propane forklift and unloading trucks. This role ensures accurate inventory handling, safe operations, and efficient workflow.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Operate sit-down propane forklifts to load, unload, move, and store materials within the warehouse and on/off trucks and trailers.
- Replace propane canisters as needed and perform daily equipment inspections.
- Pick, pull, and stage outbound loads.
- Accurately track inventory movements and report discrepancies to the supervisor.
- Receive, verify, and inspect inbound shipments for accuracy and damages.
- Coordinate with office staff, drivers, and warehouse team to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse environment.
- Assist with general warehouse tasks including picking, packing, consolidating, and organizing inventory.
- Conduct routine stock checks and maintain orderly storage areas.
- Follow all company safety policies and OSHA standards.
- Perform other tasks as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
- 3+ years of forklift operating experience (sit-down propane preferred).
- Valid forklift certification.
- Prior warehouse or shipping/receiving experience.
- Ability to read, write, and speak English.