Forklift Operator

Fredericksburg, VA
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Overview

Industry

Commercial Warehouse

Location

Fredericksburg, VA

Branch Number

20731

Hourly Rate

$19-$20

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Job Description

Ready to Drive Your Career Forward? Join Our Warehouse Team Today!
We’re looking for a skilled Sit-Down Forklift Operator with at least 2 years of commercial warehouse experience to join our fast-paced and dynamic team. If you’re a certified forklift operator or have hands-on expertise, we want to hear from you! This is your chance to work in an exciting warehouse environment where efficiency, safety, and teamwork are valued above all else.
In this full- time role, you'll earn $19-20 per hour (based on experience), enjoy weekly pay, health insurance benefits and a flexible work schedule. Plus, the more hours you work, the more meaningful prizes you can unlock with Respect the Craft — our recognition program specially designed to help tradespeople grow and thrive in their careers

What You’ll Do:
  • Safely operate a sit-down forklift to move, load, and unload materials throughout the warehouse.
  • Handle inventory with precision, ensuring accurate placement and organization.
  • Assist with shipping, receiving, and staging materials for production or distribution.
  • Perform daily equipment checks and maintain forklift operational standards.
  • Collaborate with team members to keep the warehouse running smoothly and efficiently.

What We’re Looking For:
  • Experience: At least 2 years of commercial warehouse experience (required).
  • Certification: Forklift certification is a plus (but not required if you have extensive experience).
  • Skills: Strong understanding of warehouse operations, safety protocols, and equipment handling.
  • Mindset: A reliable, safety-conscious team player with great attention to detail.
  • Physical Ability: Comfortable lifting up to [Insert Weight, e.g., 50 lbs.] and working in a busy warehouse environment.

What We Offer:
  • Competitive pay and lots of overtime.
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement within the company.
  • A safe and supportive work environment where your skills are valued.

Responsibilities

Able to work any shift
Work up to 12 hrs day
Reliable transportation
Work independently and with a team
Background check may be required

The hourly rate for this position is $19-$20/hour. This range is a good-faith estimate based on factors such as relevant skills, experience, education, training, geographic location and other considerations permitted by law. An employee's pay history will not be a contributing factor where prohibited by local law. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis unless a deadline is otherwise stated.

In addition to monetary compensation, we offer a competitive benefits package which includes 401k, medical, dental, vision, life and AD&D, short-term disability, critical illness, accident and hospital indemnity. More information can be found by visiting flimp.live/TrueBlueAssociates. Other compensations include referral bonuses opportunities. Learn more at https://skilled.peopleready.com/referral/.

PeopleReady Skilled Trades is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religious affiliation, color, national origin, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by law. We will get to know you and connect you with jobs that match your skills, experience and preferences. We work hard every single day to find jobs so each employee has opportunity and variety in their work.

TrueBlue, Inc. and its brands welcome and encourage applications from candidates with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in the selection process. If you require disability-related accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact your Recruiter or Employee Relations at HR-Advice@trueblue.com or 1.800.610.8920. TrueBlue, Inc. and its brands will consult with all applicants who request disability-related accommodation during the recruitment process to ensure that the accommodation provided takes into account the applicant's individual accessibility needs.

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PeopleReady Skilled Trades is a specialized division of PeopleReady, a TrueBlue company (NYSE: TBI). Since 1987, we have connected tradespeople and work across a wide range of trades, including carpentry, electrical, plumbing, welding, solar installations and more. Whether you need a single tradesperson or require a coordinated effort to dispatch skilled workers across multiple projects, we ensure you have the right people with the right tools, on-site and on time.