Forklift Operator Material Handler

Forklift Operator / Material Handler

Portland, OR
Pay: $22.00/hour, to be hired in at a higher rate after 90 days
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 5:00 AM-2:30 PM

Steel Toe Boots Required

We are seeking a reliable and safety-focused Forklift Operator / Material Handler to join our warehouse and distribution team in Portland, OR. This position is responsible for operating forklifts, managing inventory, loading and unloading trucks, and supporting daily warehouse operations in a fast-paced environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Operate a forklift safely to move products from production lines to designated warehouse locations.
• Load and unload products from company transport vehicles.
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe warehouse and loading areas.
• Participate in daily inventory activities, including cycle counts and inventory audits.
• Verify load sheets and ensure trucks receive the correct products and equipment.
• Assist with product ordering and inventory control processes.
• Perform shipping and receiving duties.
• Support warehouse and production teams as needed.
• Follow all company safety procedures and operating standards.

Job Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Forklift experience and current forklift certification required.
• Valid and current driver's license required.
• Ability to work safely in varying weather conditions.
• Basic computer skills, data entry abilities, and basic math skills.
• Ability to work overtime, flexible hours, and weekends as needed.
• Ability to safely lift up to 66 pounds.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety.
• Steel toe boots required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous warehouse, shipping/receiving, or distribution experience.
• Experience with inventory control and cycle counting.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

SkySource Solutions believes in attaining success. We know success is important to our clients, applicants, candidates, and our internal staff and want to be an integral part of that process.
The SkySource Difference: We are not just another staffing firm! We truly care about our candidates long-term success and how we get there together. So the BIG Question is... How do we get there?
Our team of Recruiters come with 5 plus years of industry experience and are not looking to just find you a job. We truly care about your short-term and long-term career goals and understand what's important in making that next career move. We want to understand what you are looking for from a cultural, compensation and benefits perspective.

Apply today and experience the SkySource difference!