Forklift Operator; Fri Sun. E/O Thurs
Listed on 2026-06-02
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Warehouse
General Labor -
Transportation
General Labor
Location: Polk City
Why Work for Saddle Creek?
Saddle Creek Logistics Services promotes a diverse, friendly, and respectful teamwork environment. As a vital service provider, we offer associates opportunities to enhance their skills, build meaningful careers, and end each day with a sense of accomplishment. If you’re looking for a family‑oriented company that lives by its values and offers competitive pay and benefits, join our team today.
Benefits- Weekly pay with skill pay and shift differentials
- Medical, dental, vision, medical reimbursement, wellness discounts, HSA with annual employer contribution
- Weekly 401(k) match
- Vacation immediately upon hire, 8 holidays per calendar year, Personal time after 90 days
- EAP, identity theft protection, tuition reimbursement, company paid life insurance and short‑term disability
Friday – Sunday, every other Thursday 6:00PM – 6:00AM
SummaryForklift Operators are responsible for loading, unloading, sorting, staging, and transporting products into and out of a warehouse. Individuals in this position must work cooperatively with other associates and produce results with little supervision while following company safety policies and procedures.
What You’ll Do- Operate a forklift safely and efficiently in accordance with company or site‑specific safety policies and procedures.
- Load and unload trailers, railcars, and transports to designated areas.
- Check product on inbound/outbound to ensure items and quantities are correct and there is no damage.
- Use handheld scanners/equipment for warehouse management system compliance.
- Perform daily maintenance inspections of equipment.
- Work cooperatively with other warehouse associates.
- Participate in keeping the facility maintained in a clean, neat, and orderly fashion.
- Additional duties assigned by supervisor.
- Must be eighteen (18) years of age or older.
- Minimum of 1 year experience operating a forklift.
- Must be able to move and/or lift up to 50 pounds, and perform physically exerting tasks in a warehouse environment that may be non‑temperature controlled.
- Must be able to pass a pre‑employment drug screening and background investigation.
- Must be able to work overtime and adjust schedule as needed.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Experience with RF equipment.
- Warehouse experience in a high‑volume environment; experience in a food grade, refrigerated warehouse helpful.
- Familiarity with and ability to use order management systems such as WMS.
- Forklift certified.
Saddle Creek is an Equal Opportunity employer and an affirmative action employer, as required by law. We provide equal employment opportunities to applicants and existing associates and evaluate qualified candidates without regard to race, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, color, religious creed, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, sex (including pregnancy, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), mental or physical disability, medical condition, military and veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws, governmental regulations and executive orders.
Saddle Creek is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities.
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