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Sit Down Forklift Operator

Elizabethton, TN 37643

Posted: 08/19/2026 Industry: None Job Number: 1722369

Job Description

Sit Down Forklift Operator 
Elizabeth, TN

1 WEEK ASSIGNMENT 

STARTS 8/31-9/4
Join Our Team!
Are you an experienced Forklift Operator looking for a well-paying short-term opportunity? We're seeking skilled, safety-focused professionals to support a high-priority warehouse project. If you have experience operating multiple types of forklifts and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you.

This assignment offers competitive pay, a consistent schedule, and the potential for extension based on business needs.
What You'll Do
As a Forklift Operator, you'll play a key role in keeping warehouse operations running smoothly by:
  • Safely operating  sit-down forklifts
  • Unloading incoming shipments and moving materials throughout the facility
  • Picking, transporting, and staging inventory to support daily operations
  • Using handheld scanners to track and verify inventory
  • Following all company and warehouse safety protocols
  • Maintaining a clean, organized, and efficient work area
  • Assisting with other warehouse duties as needed
What We're Looking For
 
 Experience operating:




-Sit-Down Forklift




 Ability to operate multiple types of equipment based on business needs
Comfortable using handheld scanners and warehouse technology (training provided)
Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety
Ability to work in a physically active environment, including standing, lifting, and moving materials throughout the shift
Flexibility to work overtime when required
Required Safety Attire
To ensure a safe work environment, employees must wear:
  • Steel-toe or composite-toe safety shoes/boots
  • High-visibility vest and required PPE
  • Comfortable work clothing (T-shirt and long pants)

For safety reasons:
  • No open-toe shoes, sandals, or slip-ons
  • No loose-fitting clothing or accessories
  • Minimal jewelry is recommended

Additional PPE, including gloves and hard hats, will be provided when necessary.



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Meet Your Recruiter

Genny Dunn
Branch Manager-Kentucky

I am a dedicated Branch Manager who believes great hiring starts with genuine relationships. I am passionate about connecting talented individuals with opportunities that help them grow while supporting clients in building strong, dependable teams. I take pride in creating a positive hiring experience for everyone involved. I try my best to bring energy and integrity to every partnership I build. 

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