Forklift Operator

Forklift Operator

Pay: $19.00 per hour Now hiring for a Forklift Operator Location: Dallas, TX Pay Rate: $19.00 per hour Schedule: SundayWednesday, MondayFriday, TuesdaySunday, or SaturdayWednesday | 7:00 AM4:30 PM No Hustle. No Product Out the Door. You're not just driving forklifts you're driving success. Looking for Forklift Operator jobs in Dallas where your equipment skills keep warehouse operations moving? This opportunity lets you safely transport materials, support inventory movement, and help maintain efficient warehouse and distribution operations.

Job Duties

• Operate a sit-down forklift and pallet jack to move and replenish materials.
• Pick, pack, label, sort, and prepare orders for shipment.
• Load and unload trailers, including manual material handling.
• Support LTL shipping, order induction, billing, and truck loading.
• Complete kitting, production assembly, display builds, and labeling projects.
• Provide runner and production line support.
• Perform weight-out-of-tolerance checks.
• Maintain a clean warehouse, remove trash, and operate the baler.
• Assist with general facility maintenance as needed.

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous warehouse training or powered industrial truck training is beneficial.

Experience Requirements

• Experience operating forklifts or other powered industrial equipment safely and efficiently.
• Ability to load, unload, move, stack, and organize palletized materials.
• Knowledge of warehouse safety procedures and safe equipment operation.
• Ability to accurately identify inventory, shipping documentation, and storage locations.
• Strong attention to detail, dependable attendance, and commitment to workplace safety.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with pallet jacks, order picking, packing, loading, and unloading is a plus.
• Previous experience in warehouse, distribution, logistics, manufacturing, or shipping and receiving is preferred.
• Current forklift certification or experience operating multiple classes of powered industrial equipment is beneficial.
• Experience using RF scanners, warehouse management systems (WMS), or inventory software is considered an asset.
• Individuals who demonstrate safe operating practices, teamwork, reliability, and productivity are well positioned for success as a Forklift Operator.

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, and climb on and off powered industrial equipment throughout the shift.
• Ability to lift, move, or reposition materials weighing up to 50 pounds when required.
• Ability to safely operate forklifts in busy warehouse and manufacturing environments.
• Ability to maintain awareness of surrounding personnel, equipment, and inventory while operating powered industrial vehicles.

Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
• Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
• Safety-Focused Warehouse Environment with opportunities for advancement and continued equipment training.

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What You Will Do

As a Forklift Operator you will safely operate forklifts to load, unload, transport, stack, and organize materials throughout warehouse and manufacturing operations. You will inspect equipment before use, replenish inventory locations, support shipping and receiving activities, verify product movement, maintain inventory accuracy, and help ensure safe, efficient material handling throughout the facility. The Forklift Operator is responsible for safely operating forklifts that support warehouse, manufacturing, and distribution operations. This role requires equipment proficiency, attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining safe and efficient inventory movement throughout daily operations. Successful Forklift Operator professionals understand warehouse procedures, inventory systems, equipment inspections, and material handling while supporting productive warehouse environments. Accuracy and consistency are essential characteristics for success. This career is ideal for individuals who enjoy equipment operation and warehouse logistics.

About Us

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