Sit Down Forklift

Ascend Staffing • Arlington, TX

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About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Shipping Sit-Down Forklift Operator for a manufacturing facility that produces steel awnings for gas stations. This hands-on role requires precision, attention to detail, and the ability to safely handle large, heavy materials in a fast-paced environment. The schedule is Monday through Friday, with either a 6:00 AM–2:30 PM or 3:00 PM–11:30 PM shift. Overtime is available. Pay is $18.00–$20.00 per hour, based on experience.

Requirements

• Prior experience operating a sit-down forklift is required.
• Experience loading and unloading flatbed trailers is required.
• Ability to safely move large, heavy, and oversized materials.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in a physically demanding environment.
• Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Operate a sit-down forklift to move, load, and unload materials.
• Load and unload flatbed trailers carrying large steel beams and finished products.
• Verify inbound and outbound shipments for accuracy.
• Perform cycle counts and maintain inventory accuracy.
• Band, secure, and prepare products for shipment.
• Ensure loads are properly secured and safe for transport.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Follow all safety procedures and company guidelines.

Benefits

• Overtime opportunities
• Stable, full-time schedule
• Opportunity to work with a growing manufacturing team

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed