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Warehouse Forklift Operator

Staffmark Group
$17.00-$17.00
401(k)
United States, Tennessee, Knoxville
Sep 03, 2025
Lift, Load, and Level Up Your Warehouse Forklift Operator Job.
Now hiring a Warehouse Forklift Operator in Knoxville, TN - We see your work. It matters here. Looking for a Warehouse Forklift Operator job where you're more than just a number on a clipboard? Here's the deal: We're hiring operators who keep the whole place moving. No forklift? No flow. And we know it.
Pay Rate: $17.00 per hour | 1st Shift: Monday - Friday (6 AM - 2:30 PM)
Why This Job?
Because you deserve more than clocking in and zoning out. Here's what's in it for you:

  • Respect the Skill - Your forklift game is the heartbeat of the warehouse. You'll run the floor, not just ride through it.
  • Solid Weekly Pay - Direct deposit or payment card, your choice. No delays, no BS.
  • Real Benefits - Medical, dental, and vision to keep you (and your family) covered.
  • Future-Proof - Optional 401(k) so you can plan ahead while you lift today.
  • Crew Vibes Only - Work with a team that respects the grind and backs each other up.
  • Safety First, Always - We don't play when it comes to your health.
  • Bring a Buddy - Get a referral bonus when your crew joins too.


Real People. Real Support.
"The supervisors are such great people - very friendly and attentive," -Jesus, Staffmark Associate.
Requirements:

  • 1+ years of forklift experience in a warehouse or distribution setting
  • Valid forklift certification (or ability to obtain before start)
  • Familiarity with warehouse operations, basic inventory handling, and safety procedures
  • Strong attention to detail and spatial awareness
  • Reliable, punctual, and safety-conscious
  • Good communication skills and ability to work well with a team
  • Steel-toes


Warehouse Forklift Operator Responsibilities:

  • Safely operate forklifts to load, unload, move, and stack products and materials
  • Follow all safety guidelines and protocols to prevent accidents and equipment damage
  • Move materials to correct locations within the warehouse or staging areas
  • Perform equipment checks and report any issues to supervisors
  • Assist machine operators and the shipping team
  • Inventory management tasks
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area


Click "Apply Now", fire up the forks, and let's move.

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About Staffmark

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