Location: Garland, TX
Category: Warehouse / Light Industrial
Employment Type: Contract to Perm
Date Added: 09/08/2026
Position Summary
We are seeking a reliable and safety-focused Forklift Operator with experience operating both sit-down and stand-up forklifts. This role plays a key role in supporting daily warehouse operations, including material handling, inventory movement, and maintaining an organized and efficient work environment.
We are seeking a reliable and safety-focused Forklift Operator with experience operating both sit-down and stand-up forklifts. This role plays a key role in supporting daily warehouse operations, including material handling, inventory movement, and maintaining an organized and efficient work environment.
Responsibilities:
- Operate sit-down and stand-up forklifts safely and efficiently
- Load, unload, and move product throughout the warehouse
- Perform inventory control and assist with stock organization (FIFO)
- Stage materials for shipping and receiving
- Conduct routine equipment checks and report any issues
- Assist with general warehouse duties as needed
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment
- Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures including PPE requirements to perform the job safely
Requirements:
- Prior experience operating both sit-down and stand-up forklifts required
- Ability to work in a fast-paced warehouse environment
- Strong attention to detail and safety awareness
- Experience with inventory, shipping/receiving, or material handling preferred
- Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
- Ability to lift weight up to 50 lbs. and stand for extended periods
- PPE required: closed toed shoes and safety goggles
Schedule:
- 1st Shift | Monday – Friday | 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM
Compensation:
- $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k), Retirement Plan
- Paid Holidays
- Bereavement Leave
- Personal Advancement
Job Type:
- Full-Time | Temp-to-Hire
Application Period:
- This position will remain open until filled
Employer Information
This position is being recruited by NCW on behalf of a client company. All hiring decisions will be made by the employer. NCW partners with organizations nationwide to connect top talent with opportunities across construction, manufacturing, warehousing & distribution, and engineering industries.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to protected status in accordance with applicable laws.
This position is being recruited by NCW on behalf of a client company. All hiring decisions will be made by the employer. NCW partners with organizations nationwide to connect top talent with opportunities across construction, manufacturing, warehousing & distribution, and engineering industries.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to protected status in accordance with applicable laws.