Stand Up Forklift Operator

Now hiring for a Stand Up Forklift Operator
Location: Portland, OR
Pay Rate: $22.50 per hour
Schedule: Monday-Thursday, 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Pros Needed:
Keep Our Operations Rolling.

Looking for Stand Up Forklift Operator jobs in Portland where your equipment skills keep warehouse operations moving? This opportunity lets you safely transport materials, support inventory movement, and help maintain efficient warehouse and distribution operations.

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous warehouse training or powered industrial truck training is beneficial.

• Experience operating both stand-up and sit-down forklifts required
• Previous order picking and warehouse experience preferred
• Basic computer skills required
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Excellent attendance record
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment

• Operate stand-up and sit-down forklifts safely and efficiently
• Pick and prepare customer orders and case picks
• Palletize products for shipment
• Perform inventory counts and stock verification
• Verify incoming and outgoing products against packing slips, purchase orders, and receiving documents
• Maintain accurate inventory records using computer systems
• Follow all safety procedures and warehouse guidelines

• Previous experience in warehouse, distribution, logistics, manufacturing, or shipping and receiving is preferred.
• Current forklift certification or experience operating multiple classes of powered industrial equipment is beneficial.
• Experience using RF scanners, warehouse management systems (WMS), or inventory software is considered an asset.
• Individuals who demonstrate safe operating practices, teamwork, reliability, and productivity are well positioned for success as a Stand Up Forklift Operator.

• Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, and climb on and off powered industrial equipment throughout the shift.
• Ability to lift, move, or reposition materials weighing up to 50 pounds when required.
• Ability to safely operate forklifts in busy warehouse and manufacturing environments.
• Ability to maintain awareness of surrounding personnel, equipment, and inventory while operating powered industrial vehicles.

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
• Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
• Safety-Focused Warehouse Environment with opportunities for advancement and continued equipment training.

Good Vibes Only. Ask Keriann
"I love my coworkers."
-Keriann, Staffmark Associate

As a Stand Up Forklift Operator you will safely operate forklifts to load, unload, transport, stack, and organize materials throughout warehouse and manufacturing operations. You will inspect equipment before use, replenish inventory locations, support shipping and receiving activities, verify product movement, maintain inventory accuracy, and help ensure safe, efficient material handling throughout the facility.

The Stand Up Forklift Operator supports warehouse operations by safely transporting inventory using forklifts and other powered industrial equipment. This role requires equipment proficiency, strong attention to detail, and a commitment to workplace safety.

A successful Stand Up Forklift Operator understands warehouse procedures, inventory movement, equipment inspections, and material handling practices while maintaining efficient workflows and accurate product movement. Dependable performance contributes directly to operational success.

This career offers rewarding opportunities for individuals who enjoy operating warehouse equipment.