Forklift Operator in Las Cruces, New Mexico at Sparrow Company LLC

Sparrow Company is searching for an experienced and safety-conscious Sit-Down Forklift Operator to join a growing team in Las Cruces, NM. This position is responsible for safely operating a sit-down forklift to move, load, unload, and organize materials while supporting daily warehouse and production operations.

• Safely operate a sit-down forklift to load, unload, transport, and stack materials
• Move products and materials throughout the warehouse or production facility
• Load and unload trucks accurately and efficiently
• Inspect incoming and outgoing materials for damage and accuracy
• Organize inventory and maintain designated storage locations
• Perform daily forklift inspections and report equipment issues or safety concerns
• Follow all OSHA regulations and company safety policies
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Assist with inventory counts and general warehouse duties as needed
• Work closely with warehouse staff and supervisors to ensure efficient operations
• Perform other duties as assigned

• Minimum of one (1) year of experience operating a sit-down forklift required
• Flexibility to work overtime and weekends if needed
• Valid OSHA Forklift Certification required
• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Previous warehouse or manufacturing experience preferred
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform physical labor throughout the shift
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Reliable transportation required

Applicants may be subject to a background check.*

A pre-employment drug screening may be required as a condition of employment.

*A conviction does not automatically disqualify you from employment. We will consider factors such as the timing, nature, and seriousness of any offense, as well as evidence of rehabilitation.

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Sparrow Company Executive Search & Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer.