Posted: 04/14/2026Employment Type:Contract to PermIndustry:WarehouseJob Number: TM84158834
Job Description
Looking for a role where your precision and coordination can truly move things along? We’re hiring Forklift Operators to join our dynamic, fast-paced production team. Immediate interviews and quick starts available!
Job Title: Forklift Operator Location: Henrico, VA 23231 Compensation: $17/hour Schedule: Full-time (including possible evenings, weekends, or flexible scheduling)
Position will START supporting REWORK Projects: Monday - Friday, 6:00am-4:00pm.
Onsite interview REQUIRED. SUMMARY:The Forklift Operator is a pivotal full-time position responsible for safely and efficiently transporting materials across the facility using powered industrial trucks. This role requires attention to detail, equipment knowledge, and steady teamwork to support consistent production flow.Primary Responsibilities:
Operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment to move goods, stack inventory, and load/unload trucks safely.
Inspect and perform routine maintenance on powered equipment, reporting any safety hazards or malfunctions immediately.
Load, unload, and secure items onto trailers, pallets, or designated storage areas.
Utilize RF scanners or manual logging to track inventory movement and maintain accurate records.
Rotate stock and manage storage to support inventory control and minimize spoilage or damage.
Ensure compliance with safety protocols, work rules, and operational procedures at all times.
Maintain a tidy and efficient workspace, performing general housekeeping duties.
Job Tasks / Functions:
Set up and calibrate machinery and storage systems for efficient loading operations
Communicate closely with leadership and dispatch teams to coordinate logistics flow
Assist in inventory counts and cycle checks as needed
Participate in continuous improvement suggestions or team safety meetings
Execute other cross-functional duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications:
Valid Forklift Operator Certification (OSHA or equivalent), with re-certification every three years
Must be at least 18 years old
Proven ability to lift up to 50 lbs safely and perform physical tasks such as bending, standing for long periods
Strong spatial awareness, hand-eye coordination, and attention to detail
Must demonstrate ability to follow safety protocols, company guidelines, and attention to detail in high-paced environments
Comfortable using RF scanners or other warehouse tech (if applicable)
Preferred Qualifications:
Prior warehouse or manufacturing experience, especially in a high-volume setting
Valid driver’s license or other safety/OSHA training credentials
High school diploma or GED preferred
Willingness to work flexible shifts (evenings, weekends, or holidays) as needed
Work Environment:
Fast-paced warehouse or production facility with exposure to noise, moving equipment, and potential temperature variations
PPE required at all times—safety-toed shoes, high-visibility gear, etc.
Physical demands include standing, bending, climbing, and lifting during shift hours
WHY WORK FOR QUALIFIED STAFFING?
Fantastic benefits package including healthcare, vacation/holiday pay, and 401K—just like our internal staff!
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