Sit-Down Forklift Operator

Position Overview:
We’re hiring a Sit-Down Forklift Operator for a busy warehouse/lumber yard. This outdoor role includes safely operating a sit-down forklift to load, unload, and move lumber or construction materials. You’ll also assist with general yard duties as needed. Experience in a similar environment is highly preferred.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate sit-down forklift to move heavy lumber and materials
  • Load and unload trucks and organize inventory in the yard
  • Assist with general yard duties, including lifting and stacking
  • Follow all safety procedures and wear proper PPE
  • Communicate with team members to ensure efficient workflow

Qualifications:

  • 1+ year of sit-down forklift experience (yard or construction site preferred)
  • Valid forklift certification required
  • Comfortable working outdoors and lifting up to 50 lbs
  • Knowledge of yard safety procedures
  • Experience with construction materials is a plus
  • Must wear steel-toe boots and use proper PPE
  • Comfortable using hand tools (training provided)
  • Basic English or Spanish communication skills
  • Reliable transportation to Colton location

Average Pay Rate:
$17 – $19 / Hour

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