Warehouse Forklift Operator - Inbound

VOLT • CHINO HILLS, CA

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About The Position

Volt is seeking a skilled, safety-conscious Forklift Operator for its Inbound Department. The role operates reach trucks and sit-down forklifts to unload, move, and stage inbound freight while helping maintain inventory accuracy and warehouse flow. This is a full-time, temp-to-hire opportunity. The usual schedule is 7:00 AM–3:30 PM, with possible overtime before the shift and possible Saturday work. For the next 6–8 weeks, the schedule is currently 4:00 AM–5:35 PM. Pay is $21.00 per hour; the pay offered may vary based on factors including education, experience, work location, duties, and certifications.

Volt offers benefits based on eligibility, including health, dental, vision, term life, short-term disability, AD&D, 401(k), sick time and other paid leaves as required by law, and an Employee Assistance Program. Volt is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of relevant experience in a distribution center or warehouse environment.
• At least 1 year of experience operating reach trucks and sit-down forklifts.
• Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 pounds and stand or walk for extended periods.
• Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS) and RF scanners.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate reach trucks and sit-down forklifts to unload inbound shipments from trailers and containers.
• Transport pallets and materials safely to designated staging or storage areas.
• Perform cycle counts and assist with inventory reconciliation to ensure inbound stock accuracy.
• Inspect incoming goods for damage, quantity, and accuracy against purchase orders.
• Scan and label inbound inventory using RF scanners or warehouse management systems.
• Maintain clean and organized work areas in accordance with safety and operational standards.
• Communicate with receiving and inventory teams to resolve discrepancies or damaged goods.
• Follow OSHA and company safety guidelines while operating equipment.
• Assist with general warehouse duties, including pallet wrapping, staging, and documentation.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Term life insurance
• Short-term disability insurance
• AD&D insurance
• 401(k)
• Sick time and other paid leaves as required by law
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

What This Job Offers

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