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Forklift Operators

$19 - $21 per hour

PrideStaff

Forklift Operators

Location: Tacoma, WA 98001. (Near a bus line!)

Hire type: Full-Time

Shift: 1st Shift, 2nd shift, 3rd shift

Pay Ranges: $19-21 : Forklift Operator

We are thrilled to announce a new Forklift Operator opportunity! PrideStaff, a nationally recognized staffing company, has been given the chance to assist a top employer. This is a straightforward, hands-on role where you will help manage inventory, prep orders for shipping, and keep the facility organized. If you enjoy staying active and working in a team environment with a consistent Monday–Friday schedule, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities
  • Receiving & Unloading: Unload incoming shipments, verify manifest accuracy, and inspect goods for any damage.
  • Picking & Packing: Use RF scanners or pick-lists to pull items from shelves and pack them securely for shipment.
  • Inventory Management: Assist in cycle counts and stock replenishment to ensure our system matches the physical shelf.
  • Shipping & Loading: Wrap pallets, label boxes accurately, and load outbound trucks efficiently.
  • Facility Upkeep: Keep aisles clear of debris (shrink wrap, pallets, cardboard) to maintain a safe and productive environment.
Required Qualifications
  • Experience: Previous warehouse or distribution center experience preferred (but we are willing to train the right person).
  • Physical Requirements: Ability to walk/stand for the duration of a shift and lift up to 50 lbs regularly.
  • Tech Savvy: Familiarity with RF scanners or Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) is a major plus.
  • Safety Mindset: Knowledge of pallet jack operation; Forklift Certification is a significant advantage (and may lead to higher pay).
  • Reliability: A track record of punctuality and consistent attendance.

Benefits of working with PrideStaff:

  • Medical, Rx, and Wellness Benefits
  • Dental and Vision Plan Options
  • Short-term Disability
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Holiday Pay

Join Us.

PrideStaff Company Overview

PrideStaff is dedicated to helping you succeed! Our team of consultants provides valuable employment market insights and resources to support you on your career journey. We have assisted tens of thousands of individuals in finding exceptional career growth opportunities over the years. At PrideStaff, we prioritize building relationships and advocating for you with our network of employers nationwide. Our recruiters are committed to guiding you with career tools and resources.

You should be proficient in:

  • Shipping/Receiving
  • Material Handler Experience
  • Loading and Unloading Vehicles
  • Forklift Licensed

Compensation / Pay Rate (Up to): $19.00 - $21.00

All compensation and pay rates are dependent upon skills and experience. PrideStaff is an equal opportunity employer.

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