Forklift Operator

Now Hiring: Bilingual Forklift Operator (English/Spanish Preferred)

1st shift $17/hr

Join a Growing Employee-Owned Company

We are seeking an experienced and reliable Bilingual Forklift Operator to join our fast-paced warehouse team. This role supports a smaller operation that distributes fire sprinklers and safety supplies. If you enjoy hands-on work, value teamwork, and are looking for long-term stability, this is a great opportunity to grow your career.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate sit-down and stand-up forklifts to load and unload trucks
• Perform daily shipping and receiving tasks with accuracy and efficiency
• Pick, pack, label, and verify orders to ensure they match customer requirements
• Receive incoming materials, process them in the system, and stock them in designated locations
• Maintain accurate documentation for inventory, shipping, and receiving activities
• Assist with inventory control and report discrepancies
• Build and maintain professional relationships with vendors through accurate receiving practices
• Work independently while meeting productivity and quality expectations
• Support general warehouse operations including material handling and order fulfillment
• Follow all safety procedures and equipment guidelines
• Assist team members with additional tasks as needed

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous warehouse experience required
• Experience with shipping and receiving processes
• Forklift certification or proven experience operating forklifts (sit-down and/or stand-up)
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Willingness to assist with a variety of warehouse tasks
• Ability to work flexible hours as needed
• Comfortable working in a non-climate-controlled warehouse
• Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred

Additional Preferred Skills

• Experience in material handling, order picking, and packing
• Familiarity with inventory control and stock management
• Comfort using warehouse equipment and systems
• Interest in learning the fire sprinkler industry and building a long-term career

Why Join Us

• Employee-owned company with an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Competitive pay
• Comprehensive medical benefits with low employee cost
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off after 90 days
• Opportunity for long-term career growth
• Small, team-oriented environment where your contributions make an impact

Work Environment & Schedule

• Small warehouse setting with fewer than 10 total staff members
• Fast-paced, hands-on role requiring physical warehouse work
• Non-climate-controlled environment
• Regular use of forklifts and material handling equipment
• Schedule: Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., with a one-hour lunch break

Apply Today

If you are dependable, detail-oriented, and ready to contribute to a strong team, we encourage you to apply.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Pompano Beach, FL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $18.00/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 Pompano Beach, FL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 24, 2026.