Forklift Operator
INDEPENDENCE, OR 97351
Posted: 3/10/2023
Position: Production Worker
Customer Number: 40139
Job Number: 2273
Job Description
Responsible for the operation of a forklift or other heavy equipment to safely move, locate, relocate, stack, and count merchandise around the facility.
Requirements:
Responsible for the operation of a forklift or other heavy equipment to safely move, locate, relocate, stack, and count merchandise around the facility. Skills and Competencies: Ability to drive a forklift- Ability to lift 50 pounds- Ability to climb on and off of required equipment- Ability to sit for long periods- Ability to communicate effectively- Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide- Ability to read and write English and/or be able to follow instructions. Ability to work in a dusty environment, hot/cold/rainy weather. Willingness to work mandatory overtime, including weekends and holidays. Major Job Duties and Responsibilities: Performs a safety check of the forklift to ensure it is safe to operate. Checks fluid levels- For oil, water and fuel before operating the lift- Ensures the packaging lines have empty pallets available and informs the supervisor of the pallet inventory- Removes palletized bags from the production lines and places them on the stretch-wrapper
To apply for this position, click the link below or contact the local office at (458) 218-6266
APPLY NOWWhat's Happening
5 Signs It’s Time to Partner with a Warehouse Staffing Agency
If you’re having trouble keeping your warehouse fully staffed, you are not alone. Warehouses across the country are facing quite a few staffing challenges, from a tight labor market to seasonal shifts in demand. Fortunately, you don’t have to handle your hiring needs on your own. Here are five signs that it’s time to partner with a local warehouse staffing company.
Read more >>How LaborMax Can Help Your Business Adapt in 2025
The only constant in life is change—we all know that. But when you own a business, that can be the most stressful truth to confront. How do you address the unknown shifts that might be just around the corner? How do you prepare for changes, whether good or bad, if you can’t predict them with certainty? How do you know if you have enough staffing to handle what’s next? The good news is, when it comes to staffing needs, you can hand those worries over to your trusted partner—LaborMax.
Read more >>Skilled Trades in Demand: How LaborMax Connects You to Career Opportunities
The demand for skilled trades—such as construction, manufacturing, HVAC, and welding—continues to grow in 2025. If you’re already working in the trades, your expertise is more valuable than ever. But how do you find a job that pays you what you’re worth while allowing you to grow, specialize, and advance your career? And if you’re new to skilled trades, how do you take the first step toward building a successful future? Don’t worry—LaborMax is here to help. Here are some top jobs in demand for 2025:
Read more >>