Material Handler

Job Description

Job Description

Forklift Operator | Inventory & Material Handling | $21/hour | Days or Nights, 2-2-3, 6am-6:15pm or 6pm-6:15am

What Matters Most

• Competitive pay of $21 per hour
• Schedule: Days or Nights, 2-2-3, 6am-6:15pm or 6pm-6:15am
• Location: Fort Worth, TX
• Temp-to-hire opportunity with career growth and stability
• Weekly pay with direct deposit or pay card
• When you work through The Reserves Network, you are eligible to enroll in medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as 401(k), direct deposit, and our referral bonus program.

Job Description

As a Forklift Operator supporting warehouse operations, you will handle both material movement and inventory control tasks to ensure accurate and efficient workflow. You will operate smaller forklifts (stand-up reach or sit-down models) and manually move materials throughout the facility to support production, shipping, and receiving. The ideal candidate enjoys being hands-on, pays attention to detail, and thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate stand-up and smaller forklifts to move raw materials, finished goods, and packaging within the warehouse
• Perform inventory-related duties, including cycle counts, labeling, and verifying stock accuracy
• Use RF scanners and warehouse management systems to locate, track, and record materials
• Assist in loading, unloading, and staging materials for production and shipment
• Physically handle materials as needed — lifting, stacking, and organizing pallets and boxes
• Maintain clean and organized work areas while ensuring all materials are properly stored and identified
• Follow all safety policies and operating procedures
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications and Requirements

• Current forklift certification and recent experience operating stand-up reach and smaller forklifts (Crown preferred)
• Experience with inventory or warehouse tracking systems a plus
• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Fluent in English, both written and verbal
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds safely and work on your feet for long periods
• Excellent attention to detail and strong teamwork and communication skills

Your New Organization:
A family-owned company that is a leading North American coffee and tea producer, supplying retailers, foodservice providers, and hospitality businesses. Committed to quality, sustainability, and innovation, it sources premium ingredients, invests in advanced manufacturing, and partners with top brands. With a strong focus on corporate social responsibility, it supports community initiatives and eco-friendly practices while delivering exceptional beverage solutions.

Your Career Partner:
The Reserves Network, a veteran-founded and family-owned company, specializes in connecting exceptional talent with rewarding opportunities. With extensive industry experience, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your professional goals and shine in your field. The Reserves Network values diversity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply. As an equal-opportunity employer, we foster an environment of respect, integrity, and trust in every aspect of employment.

The base pay range for this position is $21/hour, excluding benefits, bonuses, or other compensation. Your final salary will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, location, and internal pay equity. Please note, hiring at the top of the range is uncommon to allow room for future salary growth.