Job Summary
We are hiring an experienced Forklift Operator for a contract/temporary opportunity in Rialto, CA. This role supports warehouse operations in a fast-paced distribution environment and is ideal for a safety-focused professional with hands-on experience operating stand-up forklifts, reach trucks, and dock stockers.
This position offers steady warehouse work, a team-oriented environment, and the opportunity to contribute directly to efficient shipping, receiving, inventory movement, and order fulfillment. Candidates who take pride in accuracy, productivity, and safe equipment operation will be well positioned for success.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely operate stand-up forklifts, including reach trucks and dock stockers, to move, store, and retrieve warehouse inventory.
- Use RF scanners to complete shipping, receiving, inventory, and order fulfillment transactions accurately.
- Load and unload inbound and outbound shipments while inspecting freight for damage and quantity accuracy.
- Palletize, stage, and prepare shipments for trailers and vans according to warehouse procedures.
- Conduct cycle counts, support inventory accuracy, and maintain accurate shipping and receiving documentation.
- Complete forklift inspections, report equipment issues, and follow all safety, housekeeping, and 5S standards.
Compensation and Benefits
- Pay Rate: $21.00 per hour.
- Job Type: Contract/Temporary.
- Location: Rialto, CA 92376.
- Interview Type: In-person.
Shift : 8 AM to 4:30 PM (Monday to Friday)
Equal Opportunity Employer / Disabled / Protected Veterans
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Additional Skills
Required Qualifications and Skills
- Operate stand-up forklifts, reach trucks, and dock stockers in a fast-paced warehouse setting.
- Support shipping, receiving, inventory movement, order fulfillment, and freight staging activities.
- Use RF scanners and warehouse inventory systems to maintain accurate product movement records.
- Perform freight inspections, cycle counts, forklift checks, and general warehouse housekeeping tasks.
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Minimum 2 years of warehouse experience required.
- Minimum 1 year of stand-up forklift experience required, including reach truck and/or dock stocker operation.
- Experience using RF scanners and warehouse inventory systems.
- Ability to read, write, and perform basic math calculations.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform frequent standing, walking, bending, and reaching throughout the shift.
- Strong attention to detail, safety awareness, and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous forklift certification preferred.