Forklift Operator (Entry-Level)

Company: Sentry
Location: Watertown
Posted on: February 18, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Salary: DOE Forklift Operator (Entry-Level) Location: Watertown, SD Division: Asset Operations Employment Type: Full-time | 18 Sentry is seeking a Forklift Operator to support our Asset Operations team. This is an entry-level opportunity with no prior forklift experience required. Training will be provided for the right candidate who is dependable, safety-focused, and eager to learn. About the Role The Forklift Operator works closely with the Asset Operations team to move materials, tools, and equipment where they need to go. This role is critical to keeping our yard, shop, and support areas organized and running efficiently. What Youll Do Operate forklifts and material-handling equipment to move, load, and stage materials Support the Asset Operations team with daily logistics and organization Assist with receiving, storing, and distributing materials and equipment Learn and follow Sentrys inventory tracking and material management systems Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment Take on new tasks and responsibilities as needed What Were Looking For 18 years or older No forklift experience required - training provided Willingness to learn and take direction Strong attention to safety Reliable, team-oriented, and hardworking Interest in gaining experience in construction and operations support Why Join Sentry? Entry-level opportunity with room to grow On-the-job training and certification Supportive team environment A strong starting point for a long-term career at Sentry

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