Sit Down Forklift Operator

Sit Down Forklift Operator

Location: Indianapolis, Indiana

Salary: $18.00 - $19.00

Job Category: Light Industrial

Date Posted: 08/13/2026

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Job Description:

Location: Indianapolis, Indiana

CoWorx is currently seeking Sit Down Forklift Operators in the Indianapolis, IN area![br[ We are looking for someone who is experienced in operating sit down forklifts, and unafraid to take on responsibility and deliver results safely in this physically demanding role.
The main objective of your role is to locate, move, stack, and track product, but you may also be required to fill orders and interact with customers in a variety of settings.

Responsibilities:

  • Operate a variety of highly sophisticated packing machines, ensuring the inbound/outbound schedules are met.
  • Work as part of a team to load and/or unload materials.
  • Evaluate systems and processes, identifying opportunities for improvement.
  • Comply with company policies and safety guidelines, helping to maintain a safe and orderly work environment.
  • Meet quality and performance requirements as outlined by quality assurance and production standards.
  • Report safety hazards, quality, and production issues to management immediately.
  • Accurately pick, pack, check, and load products to and from designated areas in the facility, as well as on and off trailers.
  • Move materials packed on pallets or in crates around the storage facility.
  • Stack loads in the correct storage bays, following inventory-control instructions.
  • Complete forms and handle documentation.
  • Inspect machinery to determine the need for repairs, and guarantee safety by performing regular maintenance.
  • Keep accurate production records and report issues.
  • Perform other duties as required.

Desired Background/Skills:

  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
  • 1 year of related work experience
  • RF Scanner experience preferred
  • OSHA forklift certification or operating experience preferred
  • Attention to detail and efficient basic computer skills
  • Proven ability to use basic mathematical skills
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and work ethic
  • Must be able to take direction from multiple supervisors
  • Highly organized and efficient at prioritizing work load
  • Ability to meet deadlines and work well under pressure at a fast pace
  • Capable of following work instructions of high repetitions
  • Demonstrate the ability to be cross trained on different jobs
  • Willingness to work overtime when needed
  • This position is frequently required to stand for periods at a time, walk, and lift products
  • This position may be required to sit; use hands to feel, perform manual dexterity; reach with hand and arms; and stoop, kneel or crouch as needed
  • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds with or without reasonable assistance
  • Specific vision requirements include the ability to see at close range, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus

Other Information:

Don’t miss out on this excellent opportunity to join a hardworking, supportive team- apply with us today to get started!
CoWorx is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive team. We believe that a varied workforce enhances our business outcomes and contributes to a brighter future for our internal teams, Field Talent, customers, and communities. We are committed to considering all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or veteran status, and we do not discriminate based on disability.
If you are a person with a disability and require assistance during the recruitment process, please reach out to us.
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Interested candidates please reference job code 248297 when responding to this ad.


Location: Indianapolis, Indiana

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CoWorx Staffing Services is committed to the professional growth of job seekers and furthering their powerful impact on employers. Their compassionate, experienced team places candidates in administrative, light industrial, call center, distribution, and third-party logistics positions, with additional opportunities through its executive search, creative staffing, and luxury beauty and fragrance divisions. As one of the largest staffing firms in the U.S., CoWorx is a trusted partner to growing businesses for all of their temporary staffing, direct hire, on-site services, and payrolling needs. By continuously investing in its team and processes, CoWorx is raising the standards of client partnership, DEI commitment, and community impact within the staffing industry.