Sit-Down Forklift Operator (1st Shift)

Sit-Down Forklift Operator (1st Shift)


Job ID: 10258718

Preston, WA, US

Light Industrial

High School or equivalent

Full Time, Temp to Hire

$22/hr

Entry Level

On-site

Food and Beverage Production

First Shift (Day)

Preston, WA, US

$22/hr

Entry Level

Full Time, Temp to Hire

Food and Beverage Production

On-site

Light Industrial

High School or equivalent

First Shift (Day)

Job details

Sit-Down Forklift Operator (1st Shift) – Temp-to-Hire

Company: Talking Rain Beverage Company
Location: Preston, WA (Onsite)
Pay: $22.00
Job Type: Full-Time | Temp-to-Hire

Schedule

4 days per week | 12-hour shifts

1st Shift: 3:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Days Off: Saturday, Sunday, plus one rotating weekday

Join the Talking Rain Team!

Kelly is hiring experienced Sit-Down Forklift Operators for Talking Rain Beverage Company in Preston, WA. If you’re a safety-focused warehouse professional with recent forklift experience, this is an excellent opportunity to join a respected company offering consistent full-time hours, long weekends, and the opportunity for permanent employment.

What You’ll Do

  • Safely operate a sit-down forklift to load, unload, and transport materials throughout the warehouse

  • Perform shipping, receiving, and inventory transactions accurately

  • Complete daily pre-shift forklift inspections

  • Stack and store products while following warehouse safety standards

  • Rotate inventory using FIFO (First In, First Out) practices

  • Utilize RF scanners to track inventory movement

  • Assist with inventory cycle counts

  • Maintain a clean and organized warehouse while following GMP standards

  • Follow all warehouse, food safety, and quality procedures

  • Support team operations and work overtime as needed

Minimum Qualifications (Required)

  • 1–2 years of recent sit-down forklift experience

  • Minimum 1 year of warehouse or distribution experience

  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience

  • Valid driver’s license

  • Strong commitment to workplace safety

  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

  • Ability to occasionally lift up to 20 pounds

  • Willingness to work overtime when needed

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience using RF scanners

  • Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)

Pay & Benefits

  • $22.00

  • Full-time schedule with three days off each week

  • Temp-to-hire opportunity

  • Performance-based bonus potential

  • Career growth opportunities

  • Team-oriented and safety-focused work environment

  • Onsite gym access and additional employee perks

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