Shipper / Forklift Operator

Shipper with Forklift Experience

$20.59/hr

Arlington, TX 76014

Monday - Friday 8AM - 4:30PM

Temp to perm

Warehouse Shipper / Forklift Operator – Job Description

Position Summary
The Warehouse Shipper / Forklift Operator is responsible for accurately preparing, packaging, and shipping customer orders while safely operating forklifts and other material-handling equipment. This role ensures efficient warehouse operations by maintaining inventory accuracy, loading and unloading shipments, and meeting company safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Pick, pack, and prepare orders for shipment.
• Operate forklifts and pallet jacks to move, load, and unload materials safely.
• Verify shipment contents against packing slips, purchase orders, and shipping documents.
• Label, stage, and organize outgoing shipments.
• Receive incoming materials and stock inventory in designated warehouse locations.
• Perform inventory counts and assist with inventory control activities.
• Inspect forklifts and warehouse equipment daily and report maintenance needs.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Follow all company safety policies and OSHA regulations.
• Assist with general warehouse duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous warehouse shipping and receiving experience required.
• Forklift operation experience required; forklift certification preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand, walk, bend, and reach throughout the shift.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Basic computer and math skills and experience with warehouse management systems.
• Reliable attendance and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

• Forklift operation
• Shipping and receiving
• Inventory management
• Order fulfillment
• Time management
• Teamwork and communication
• Safety awareness and compliance