Location: Charlotte, NC
Category: Warehouse / Light Industrial
Employment Type: Contract
Date Added: 12/31/2025
Job Title: Forklift Operator
Location: Charlotte, NC
Salary: $16.00-$18.00 per hour, DOE
Schedule: Monday-Friday | 8:00am-until completed | Saturday and Sunday as needed
Employment Type: Full-Time | Temporary
URGENT NEED
Job Summary
We are in urgent need of skilled forklift operators with reach truck and stand-up forklift experience working in a cold storage environment. You will operate a reach truck forklift to pull orders and put away goods, operate a stand-up forklift to load and unload products from trucks, operate electric walkie rider pallet jacks to move products in and out of the warehouse, check in and out drivers, and other warehouse duties assigned as needed. You must be able to adapt to changing temperatures in the warehouse environment (35 degrees) and Freezer (0 degrees).
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate Reach Truck to pull orders and put away goods.
- Operate Dock stocker (Stand-up forklift) to load/unload trucks.
- Operate electric Walkie Rider Pallet Jack to move product in and out of warehouse.
- Handle various warehouse tasks including loading trucks, pulling orders, checking in/out drivers, and keeping work areas clean.
- Adapt to changing temperatures in the warehouse environment (35 degrees) and freezer (0 degrees).
- Comfortable with temperature fluctuations as per seasonal changes.
Required Qualifications and Skills
- Previous experience working in a warehouse environment
- 1 year of recent reach truck experience – current job or last employer preferred
- Bilingual English/Spanish preferred, you must be able to understand English
- Ability to work in changing temperatures and adapt to various conditions
What's Offered
- Health Insurance – Medical, Dental, Vision
- Paid Holidays
- Bereavement Leave
- Retirement and 401(k)
- Personal Advancement
About Us
At NCW, we do our best to provide the brightest talent to the best companies across the country. Founded in 2000 our company’s purpose was to redefine the way people think about contract staffing. People come first in our business. Our services are refined with in-depth expertise in our industry verticals, construction, manufacturing, warehousing & distribution, and engineering. We care about finding solutions that benefit everyone involved: our clients, our candidates, and our workforce.
NCW is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity and inclusion are important components of our culture and hiring practices. NCW is an employer and business partner dedicated to elevating the quality of life of our employees, clients, and communities.
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