Forklift Operator – $24/Hour
Tacoma, WA, US
Light Industrial
High School or equivalent
Full Time, Temp to Hire
$24/hr
Entry Level
On-site
Manufacturing - Other
First Shift (Day)
Tacoma, WA, US
$24/hr
Entry Level
Full Time, Temp to Hire
Manufacturing - Other
On-site
Light Industrial
High School or equivalent
First Shift (Day)
Job details
Forklift Operator – $24/Hour
Location: Tacoma, WA
Pay: $24/hour
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM
Job Type: Temp-to-Hire
We are hiring Forklift Operators for a great opportunity in Tacoma! This is a temperature-controlled warehouse environment with a consistent weekday schedule and a role that is primarily focused on operating the forklift rather than heavy manual labor.
What You’ll Do
- Operate a sit-down electric forklift
- Load and unload trucks
- Push, pull, lift, stack, tier, and move products and materials throughout the warehouse
- Safely transport materials within the warehouse
- Use scanners, PCs, and other technology as needed
- Follow all safety and regulatory requirements
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
Why You’ll Like This Role
- $24/hour
- Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM
- Temperature-controlled warehouse
- Approximately 90% forklift operation with limited hands-on material handling
- Sit-down electric forklift
- Temp-to-hire opportunity
- Strong performers may be hired permanently
- Occasional weekend overtime may be required
Requirements
- 2–3+ years of forklift operating experience
- Experience operating a sit-down electric forklift
- Experience loading and unloading trucks
- Strong safety awareness
- Reliable attendance and work ethic
- Comfortable using basic technology, including scanners and PCs
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
- Must be flexible and willing to work weekends as needed
Dress Code
- Closed-toe shoes
- Long pants
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