Overview
Looking for a steady forklift opportunity where your skills are valued and your hard work makes a real impact? Join a team where safety, consistency, and career growth are part of the everyday work environment.
Why You’ll Love Working Here:
- Competitive Pay: $20.00/hour
- 1st Shift: Monday – Friday, 6am – 1:30 pm & Saturday as required
- Full-Time Opportunity: 40 hours per week + overtime
- Paid Weekly: Get paid your way—direct deposit or pay card options
- Affordable Health Benefits After 30 Days: $5 copays, $5 prescriptions, and FREE telehealth services for you and your family!
- Second-Chance Employer: a great place to build something new—literally and figuratively.
- Award-Winning Culture: SIA Best Staffing Firm to Work For winner—investing in your success with great benefits, growth opportunities, and a people-first culture.
- Contract-to-Hire Opportunity: NO temps here—with Ōnin, you are a Teammate from day one! Whether your journey with us lasts two days or two years, we value your contribution.
What You’ll Do as a Forklift Operator:
- Safely operate forklifts to move materials throughout the outdoor facility
- Perform daily equipment inspections and report any maintenance concerns
- Transport raw materials and finished goods to designated production or storage areas
- Maintain organized and secure stacks of materials in assembly areas or storage zones
- Follow daily production schedules and assist with keeping operations running smoothly
- Complete required paperwork accurately and on time
- Keep work areas clean, organized, and compliant with safety standards
- Support team operations with additional tasks as needed
Skills and Experience
What You’ll Bring as a Preferred Candidate:
- 2+ years of previous experience operating forklifts in an outdoor environment
- This is a fully outdoor role with shaded tents and fans — ability to work in high heat and humidity is a must.
- Ability to safely handle materials and maintain awareness of surroundings
- Experience in a fast-paced assembly/manufacturing environment
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions in a fast-paced environment
- Strong attention to detail to prevent product damage or safety issues
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to stay organized and manage multiple tasks during a shift
- ¡Hablamos Español! Spanish-speaking candidates are encouraged to apply.
We don’t hire temps, we hire TEAMMATES!
Benefits
Don't miss this chance to enhance your experience in a production environment while enjoying competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package.
- Weekly pay
- $5 prescription drugs
- $5 doctor's visit copays
- Free teledoctor service
- Free counseling services
- Life insurance included
- Vision insurance included
- Dental insurance included
- Vacation and holiday pay
- Scholarship Opportunities
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Free legal services
- Our unbeatable employee discount program
Apply today with Ōnin Staffing Lakeland—your next opportunity is just a click away!
