Forklift Operator

48forty Solutions

Forklift Operator moving pallets and other materials in the warehouse to support production. Ensuring safety and efficiency in all handling and storage tasks while maintaining a clean work environment.

Posted 6/30/2026full-timeThornton • Colorado • 🇺🇸 United StatesJunior💰 $21 per hourWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Move sorted pallet stacks to appropriate staging area using Relogistics forklift equipment
Forklifts must be operated with extreme care, adhering to company safety procedures at all times
Hand-sorting wooden pallets, when required
Repairing wooden pallets using a nail gun, when required
Maintain a clean & safe working environment

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School Diploma or GED
Forklift certification preferred
1-3 years of forklift experience
Previous experience in a warehouse, logistics, lumber, carpentry, lumber, welding, roofing, and/or construction is strongly preferred
Willingness to work in a labor intensive environment
Ability to communicate effectively
Willing to work overtime as needed

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive Pay
Holiday Pay
Daily Pay – Access to your earned wages before payday!
Referral Bonuses
Long-Term Career Advancement
Paid Time Off
Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic Life, AD&D, and Short-Term & Long-Term Disability insurance for Eligible Full Time Employees
401(k) Retirement Plan
Great Team Environment

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Hard Skills & Tools

Forklift OperationPallet RepairHand-SortingNail Gun Usage

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationWillingness to Work Overtime

Certifications

Forklift Certification