Forklift Driver

Job Description

Job Description

Position Summary

Experienced forklift operators — this opportunity is for you! We are looking for a reliable and safety-minded Forklift Driver to join our warehouse team in Dallas. This role is ideal for someone who is confident operating forklifts in a busy warehouse environment and takes pride in safely handling valuable materials. You will operate sit-down and stand-up forklifts, load and unload racks and trucks, package artwork, and ensure materials are moved and secured properly for shipment.

If you have current forklift certification, strong material-handling skills, and are comfortable lifting up to 50 pounds and working on your feet throughout the day, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities

• Operate sit-down and stand-up forklifts to safely move racks, artwork, and materials throughout the facility.
• Load and unload racks and trucks while protecting artwork from damage.
• Package and prepare artwork and materials for transportation and shipment.
• Safely lift, carry, position, and handle items weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area while following all warehouse and safety procedures.
• Perform additional warehouse and material handling duties as needed.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment while following OSHA regulations, PPE requirements, and company policies.

Qualifications & Skills

• Current forklift certification is required.
• Previous forklift or warehouse material handling experience preferred.
• Ability to safely operate a sit-down forklift; experience with stand-up forklifts is a plus.
• Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Ability to sit, stand, bend, reach, and remain on your feet for extended periods.
• Strong attention to detail when handling and packaging artwork.
• Dependable, safety-conscious, and able to work effectively in a team environment.

Physical Requirements

• This position requires frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, lifting, and material handling. Candidates must be able to safely lift to 50 pounds and transition between operating forklifts and performing hands-on warehouse tasks.

Schedule & Compensation

• Monday – Friday, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
• $20.00 per hour, paid weekly

Job Type & Application Period

• Full-Time | Temp-to-Hire
• This position will remain open until filled

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Paid Holidays
• Bereavement Leave
• Personal Advancement

Employer Information
This position is being recruited by NCW on behalf of a client company. All hiring decisions will be made by the employer. NCW partners with organizations nationwide to connect top talent with opportunities across construction, manufacturing, warehousing & distribution, and engineering industries.

Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to protected status in accordance with applicable laws.

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