Warehouse Associate / Forklift Operator

Warehouse Associate / Forklift Operator
Location: North Miami, FL (33162)
Pay: $24.00/hour
Type: Temp-to-Perm
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM–5:00 PM, with occasional Saturdays based on business needs

About the Role

We’re hiring a Warehouse Associate to join a busy distribution team in North Miami. This is a hands-on warehouse position focused on forklift operation, loading and unloading trucks, and pulling inventory to fulfill customer orders. No driving or CDL required. If you’re dependable, safety-minded, and enjoy staying active on the job, this is a great opportunity with a path to a permanent position.

What You’ll Do

  • Operate a forklift to load and unload incoming and outgoing trucks
  • Pick, pack, and stage orders accurately for shipment
  • Receive, organize, and stock inventory on shelves and racks
  • Help maintain accurate inventory counts and complete basic order paperwork
  • Keep the warehouse clean, organized, and safe, following all safety procedures
  • Support the team with general warehouse tasks as needed

What We’re Looking For

  • Forklift experience preferred; forklift certification is a plus (on-the-job training available for the right candidate)
  • Previous warehouse, distribution, or shipping/receiving experience
  • Basic computer skills
  • Ability to read and write English
  • Strong attention to detail and a reliable work ethic
  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • TWIC card is a plus

Physical Requirements

  • Must wear steel-toed boots on the job
  • Ability to stand and walk for long periods
  • Ability to lift and move boxes, drums, and cylinders weighing up to 100 lbs
  • Comfortable working in a warehouse environment with some exposure to outdoor weather

Why Apply?

  • Competitive pay at $24/hour
  • Consistent weekday schedule
  • Temp-to-perm opportunity with room to grow
Company Description

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