Forklift Operator

Forklift Operator

The primary role of a forklift operator is to operate industrial trucks or machinery in a warehouse, storage yard, factory, construction site, or similar environment. This position is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of heavy machinery to move product loads around the facility.

Responsibilities

• Inspect product load for accuracy and safely move it around the warehouse or facility to ensure timely and complete delivery.
• Move controls to drive vehicles and transport materials between loading, processing, and storage areas.
• Operate lifting devices such as forklifts and hoists to load, unload, transport, and stack materials.
• Manually or mechanically load and unload materials from pallets, skids, and boxes, securing materials or products for transport to designated areas.

Essential Skills

• Verbal communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Team player
• Problem-solving skills
• Basic knowledge of raw materials, production processes, and quality control

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Forklift operator's license required
• 0-2 years of manufacturing experience required

Why Work Here?

Join a dynamic and supportive team where your safety and professional development are prioritized. Enjoy a role that offers a stable work schedule and the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment.

Work Environment

Work in a warehouse setting from 5 am to 3:30 pm, Monday to Friday. The role involves operating forklifts and other machinery to ensure the efficient movement of goods. Dress code is typical for a warehouse environment, focusing on safety and functionality.

Job Type & Location

This is a contract position based out of Fort Worth, TX.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.50/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision; Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital; 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available; Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents); Short and long-term disability; Health Spending Account (HSA); Transportation benefits; Employee Assistance Program; Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave).

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Fort Worth, TX.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 15, 2026.