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Forklift Operator

Staffmark Group
$17.00-$17.00
401(k)
United States, Kentucky, Lexington
Aug 15, 2026

Now hiring for a Forklift Operator

Location: Lexington, KY

$17.00 per hour

Shift: 7 AM - 3:30 PM

Load Up on Opportunity: Forklift Operator Jobs for Go-Getters.

Looking for Forklift Operator jobs in Lexington 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.

If your skills and experience are a good match for this role, please apply today. This opportunity is based on a Forklift Operator career path and is being offered by Staffmark to qualified candidates.

Education Requirements



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



Experience Requirements


  • Minimum 1 year of forklift experience required
  • Experience operating a sit-down forklift preferred
  • Ability to safely move materials throughout a production environment


Job Duties


  • Operate a sit-down forklift to move product to and from the production floor
  • Transport materials safely and efficiently throughout the facility
  • Follow all workplace safety procedures and company policies
  • Support production operations by ensuring timely movement of products and materials


Preferred Qualifications



  • 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 Forklift Operator.


Physical Capabilities



  • 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 40 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.


Benefits



  • Competitive Weekly Pay
  • Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Life 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.


Don't Take It from Us. Ask Mujida.

"They are so patient, one of the best agencies I have worked for in 10 years." -Mujidat, Staffmark Associate

About Us

At Staffmark, we connect hardworking people with great companies, creating opportunities that make a lasting impact.

Staffmark is an equal opportunity employer. Allapplicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Staffmark offers reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities; contact your local branch for inquiries. Staffmark is an E-Verify employer. See our Privacy Notice for Candidates and Employees/Contractors at https://smgroupna.com/privacy-notice-for-candidates-and-employees-contractors. By applying, you consent to receive AI-generated and non-AI-generated calls, texts, or emails from Staffmark Group, its affiliates, and partners. Frequency varies and message/data rates may apply. Reply STOP to cancel or HELP for help.

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