Forklift Operator
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| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$16 - $23 per hour |
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| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Dallas, Texas |
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Job Description
Forklift Operator (Certified & Entry-Level) - DFW Metroplex
Imprimis Group is actively recruiting Forklift Operators for several established logistics and warehouse clients across the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. These roles include both certified operators and entry-level candidates seeking forklift training and certification. Our clients range from small distribution centers to major national logistics hubs.
Position Overview:
Our clients offer an excellent opportunity for candidates who value reliability, safety, and teamwork in a fast-paced warehouse setting.
Our clients offer an excellent opportunity for candidates who value reliability, safety, and teamwork in a fast-paced warehouse setting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Safely operate sit-down, stand-up, reach, or electric forklifts depending on site.
- Load and unload trailers and containers with pallets, crates, or bulk goods.
- Move materials between production, staging, and shipping areas.
- Conduct pre-shift equipment inspections and report maintenance concerns.
- Follow safety, OSHA, and site compliance procedures at all times.
- Maintain inventory accuracy using RF scanners and warehouse management systems.
- Support warehouse operations as needed - picking, packing, labeling, and wrapping.
Qualifications:
Certified Operators:
Certified Operators:
- Current OSHA-compliant forklift certification or prior experience operating forklifts.
- Demonstrated knowledge of warehouse operations, safety practices, and material handling.
- Comfortable operating multiple types of lifts (sit-down, reach, order picker, clamp).
- Reliable transportation and strong attendance history.
Non-Certified Operators:
- No prior forklift experience required; training and certification provided for qualified candidates.
- Strong work ethic, safety awareness, and attention to detail.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand/walk for extended periods.
Compensation:
- Entry-Level / non-certified: $16.00 - $18.00/hr. (includes certification training).
- Certified / Experienced: $18.50 - $21.00/hr. (based on lift type & shift).
- Specialized / Premium Shifts: $21.00 - $23.00/hr. (nights, weekends, or high-skill roles).
Ideal Candidate Traits:
- Safety-first mindset and strong situational awareness.
- Dependable, punctual, and adaptable to changing workloads.
- Effective communicator and team player.
- Desire to grow within warehouse or logistics operations.
About Imprimis Group:
Imprimis Group is a leading staffing partner serving North Texas with expertise in logistics, administrative, and professional workforce solutions. We match high-performing candidates with trusted employers to drive productivity and growth across the DFW region.
Imprimis Group is a leading staffing partner serving North Texas with expertise in logistics, administrative, and professional workforce solutions. We match high-performing candidates with trusted employers to drive productivity and growth across the DFW region.
Apply today by sending your resume in Word or PDF to jshimek@imprimis.com to learn more!
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