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Forklift Operator

The Shyft Group
life insurance, 401(k)
United States, California, Carson
Aug 11, 2025
Forklift Operator \| Royal Truck Body \| Carson, CA Regular Employee \| Hourly Non-Exempt \| $20.00 - 21.00 What you'll do: The Forklift Operator drives a forklift to safely move processed steel, stock, or other materials to and from trucks, storage, machines, and finished goods areas. Operate forklift to transport materials to and from storage areas, workstations, and within other areas of assignment Load, transport, unload, and stack materials in accordance with established procedures Maintain up-to-date forklift certification Communicate non-compliance and/or quality problems to supervisor and/or shift lead Clean and maintain housekeeping of finished goods storage area What you need to be successful: Ability to inspect the forklift using the "forklift checklist" to ensure proper operation and safety compliance of the vehicle prior to daily operation Ability to safely accurately select and load material properly to meet customer and production requirements Ability to communicate effectively Ability to read and understand material tags and work orders Ability to use tape measures, micrometers, and calipers Knowledge of and ability to comply with safety rules and requirements Knowledge of and ability to comply with forklift training Physical Requirements of the job: Ability to routinely climb stairs, ladders, or platforms Ability to routinely bend and squat Ability to walk, stand or sit for prolonged periods of time Ability to repetitively grasp Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds Why The Shyft Group? Our people are our greatest asset, and your success is our success! That's why we provide comprehensive benefits that support your health, financial security, and work-life balance-so you can thrive both personally and professionally. Health & Wellness: Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA/FSA, Wellness Plan Financial Security: 401(k) with match, Disability, Life Insurance Work/Life & Growth: Educational Reimbursement, EAP, Dependent Care At The Shyft Group, we don't just offer benefits-we invest in your well-being. Join us and experience the difference! Who we are: The Shyft Group is the North American leader in specialty vehicles, including last-mile delivery vans, work trucks, and motorhome chassis. Our 10 brands- Utilimaster, Blue Arc, Royal Truck Body, DuraMag, Magnum, Strobes-R-Us, Spartan RV Chassis, Red Diamond, Builtmore, and Independent Truck Upfitters- are powered by 3,000+ team members across the U.S. and Canada. Backed by 50 years of innovation and a supportive, entrepreneurial culture, we're leading the way in electrification and proudly ranked among Fortune's 100 Fastest Growing Companies. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) The Shyft Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply, please email us at careers@theshyftgroup.com. The Shyft Group is an E-Verify Employer Shyft uses E-Verify, which is an online system operated by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security in partnership with the Social Security Administration to verify employment eligibility and validate social security numbers. Through participation in the E-Verify program, information entered on Form I-9 will be provided and compared to information available at both of these agencies. See posters for more details. E-Verify Notice U.S. Right to Work Notice.