Forklift

Core Personnel Staffing ·corepersonnelstaffing.com

Location Dallas, TX, US
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Warehouse
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Sit-Down Forklift Operator – Receiving

Location: Dallas, TX 75229
Pay Rate: $16.00/hr
Shift: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Environment: Non-Climate Controlled, Receiving Dock, Warehouse

Job Summary

We are seeking a dependable and experienced Sit-Down Forklift Operator to join our receiving team in Dallas, TX. In this hands-on warehouse role, you will be responsible for safely unloading, moving, receiving, staging, and organizing incoming materials and products. The ideal candidate will have previous sit-down forklift experience, strong attention to safety, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced warehouse environment. This position requires someone who is reliable, physically capable, and comfortable working in a non-climate-controlled warehouse and dock environment.

Key Responsibilities

Other duties may be assigned.

  • Forklift Operation: Safely operate a sit-down forklift to unload, transport, stage, and organize incoming materials.

  • Receiving: Assist with receiving incoming shipments and ensure materials are properly unloaded and placed in designated areas.

  • Material Movement: Move pallets, products, and materials throughout the warehouse and receiving area as needed.

  • Loading & Unloading: Safely load and unload trucks while following proper material-handling procedures.

  • Organization: Maintain organized receiving, staging, and storage areas to support efficient warehouse operations.

  • Safety: Follow all company safety procedures and forklift operating guidelines while maintaining a clean and hazard-free work area.

Candidate Profile & Qualifications

  • Experience: Previous sit-down forklift experience is required.

  • Warehouse Experience: Previous receiving, material handling, or general warehouse experience is preferred.

  • Forklift Skills: Must be comfortable operating a sit-down forklift safely around employees, equipment, and warehouse materials.

  • Physical Requirements: Must be able to stand, walk, bend, lift, carry, and move materials throughout the workday.

  • Work Environment: Must be comfortable working in a non-climate-controlled warehouse and receiving dock environment.

  • Reliability: Strong attendance, punctuality, and dependability are required.

  • Safety: Must be able to follow all safety procedures and properly operate warehouse equipment.

Dress Code Requirements

  • Steel-toed boots required.

  • Appropriate work pants required.

  • Comfortable work clothing suitable for an active warehouse environment.

  • Additional PPE must be worn as required by the client.

Hiring & Screening Requirements

  • Previous forklift experience must be verified.

  • Must be able to pass required background and drug screening.

  • Must be able to meet all physical requirements of the position.

  • Must follow all client safety and warehouse policies.

How to Apply

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

  • Online: Visit CORE Personnel Application (Select the Carrollton office during the application.)

  • In-Person: Visit the Carrollton office directly to complete an application:

CORE Personnel
1430 Valwood Pkwy, Suite 100
Carrollton, TX 75006

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Forklift role?
Core Personnel Staffing is hiring for the Forklift position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Forklift job located?
The Forklift role with Core Personnel Staffing is based in Dallas, TX, US.
Is the Forklift role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Core Personnel Staffing.
What experience level is the Forklift role?
The Forklift position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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