Forklift Operator

Core Personnel Staffing ·corepersonnelstaffing.com

Location Carrollton, TX, US
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Warehouse
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Stand-Up Forklift Operator

Location: Carrollton, TX 75010

Pay Rate: $18.25/hr

Shift: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM (Monday through Friday, with overtime as needed)

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled and dependable Stand-Up Forklift Operator to join our warehouse team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing the safe and efficient movement of materials, loading and unloading shipments, and maintaining accurate inventory tracking. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience operating specific standard equipment and a strong commitment to workplace safety and product accuracy.

Duties and Responsibilities

Other duties may be assigned.

  • Equipment Operation: Safely and proficiently operates stand-up forklifts (specifically Raymond and Crown models) to move, stack, and stage materials throughout the warehouse.

  • Loading & Unloading: Efficiently unloads incoming freight and loads outgoing shipments onto trailers using standard material-handling equipment and pallet jacks.

  • Put-Away & Picking: Picks high-bay pallet orders and puts away received inventory securely into designated rack locations.

  • Inventory Management: Verifies order accuracy, cross-checks product labels against packing slips, and updates transaction logs as required.

  • Safety & Inspection: Conducts mandatory pre-shift equipment inspections on forklifts and reports any mechanical malfunctions or safety concerns to the supervisor.

  • Maintenance: Performs daily housekeeping and organization in the warehouse area to maintain a clean, efficient, and accident-free workspace.

Qualifications

  • Experience: Minimum of 2 years of proven professional experience operating stand-up forklifts is strictly required.

  • Equipment Proficiency: Direct, hands-on experience operating Raymond and Crown stand-up forklift models.

  • Skills:

    • Strong spatial awareness and a strict commitment to OSHA safety regulations.

    • Ability to read and interpret work orders, packing slips, and warehouse pick tickets.

    • Excellent attention to detail to ensure accurate order fulfillment and stock placement.

  • Physical Requirements: Must be able to stand for extended periods of time, adapt to changing warehouse temperatures, and routinely lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.

  • Availability: Must be punctual, reliable, and able to work the full designated shift, including occasional overtime.

  • Screening: Must be able to pass a pre-employment background check, drug screen, and E-Verify screening.

How to Apply

The hiring process is managed through the Carrollton branch. You can apply using either method below:

  • Online: Visit [https://corepersonnel.zenople.com/apply/CORE](https://corepersonnel.zenople.com/apply/CORE) (Important: Select the Carrollton office during the application).

  • In-Person: Visit the Carrollton office directly to fill out an application at:

    CORE Personnel

    1430 Valwood Pkwy, Suite 100

    Carrollton, TX 75006

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Forklift Operator role?
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Where is the Forklift Operator job located?
The Forklift Operator role with Core Personnel Staffing is based in Carrollton, TX, US.
Is the Forklift Operator role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Core Personnel Staffing.
What experience level is the Forklift Operator role?
The Forklift Operator position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Forklift Operator role at Core Personnel Staffing?
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