Forklift Operator - 1st Shift

Job Details

Job Location: Dallas, TX 75261

Salary Range: $18.00 Hourly

Do you enjoy a family‑style workplace where teamwork, inclusion, and growth are part of everyday operations? At Romark Logistics, we believe in doing meaningful work together.

Founded in 1954, Romark is a leading 3PL provider supporting major consumer packaged goods, pharmaceutical, and retail partners through innovative logistics solutions, automation, and operational excellence.

Safety is our #1 core value. Your safety comes first, always. We are committed to providing a safe, clean, and supportive work environment where every team member is empowered to speak up and work safely.

1st Shift: 7:30am – 3:30pm, Monday – Friday

• Follow good housekeeping and GMP to maintain a safe and clean working environment, including cleaning debris, sweeping aisles, clearing spilled product, and picking up trash.
• Use a freight pick list to complete freight picking orders by identifying the correct location, verifying SKU, and counting case totals.
• Follow proper freight picking procedures using “Countback” to verify the accuracy of freight picked and remaining inventory in location.
• Use an RF scanner in a computerized inventory control system to manage product movements throughout the warehouse.
• Ensure all product picked is damage free and properly palletized for stability during transport.
• Properly account for loose or damaged cases following the proper procedures to reconcile inventory and either dispose of, return to inventory or recoup product.
• Prepare freight‑picked pallet for transport by wrapping pallet and securing any loose cases.
• Use the WMS system to identify product drop zones (aisle) or staging areas (dock door) for transport.
• Inspect pallet to ensure product is damage free, properly wrapped, securely positioned and stable to the pallet.
• Ensure that pallets placed at staging areas are even and have proper spacing for inspection by loaders; seek assistance to double stack pallets to consolidate and make the most efficient use of dock space.
• Ensure pallets transported into aisles for put away are placed one bay off of the final location to allow room for put‑away.
• Operate a variety of material handling equipment, including deep reach and stand‑up forklifts, slip sheet machines, stock pickers, and rider‑walkies to complete duties.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

• High school education or GED preferred.
• Previous experience operating MHE and warehouse experience preferred.
• Strong mathematical skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work in heights up to 40 feet.
• Ability to operate all equipment associated with a warehousing environment (forklift, cherry picker, deep reach, pacer, electric pallet jack, RF scanner).
• Ability to frequently lift at least 60 pounds.
• Ability to stand for 8‑10 hours per shift.
• Must meet DOT sight and hearing requirements.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to work daily and weekend overtime to meet business needs.
• Ability to work independently while meeting quality and productivity standards.

We offer an excellent benefit and compensation package.

• Medical, prescription, vision, and dental insurance.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Paid life insurance, STD, and LTD.
• 401(k) and profit‑sharing plan.

Successful completion of a pre‑employment physical, drug screen, and background check are required for all qualified applicants.

EOE