Forklift Operator

The Equipment Handler is responsible for supporting daily warehouse operations through the proper use and basic care of material handling equipment, specifically forklifts. This role focuses on efficient equipment operation, loading and unloading activities at the dock doors, and maintaining a safe and organized work environment.

Schedule:

7am-4pm, 8am-5pm, or 9am 6pm

• Perform daily maintenance and minor repairs on warehouse equipment, such as forklifts.
• Schedule and conduct routine forklift inspections.
• Maintain accurate records of inspections and equipment servicing.
• Assist in the receiving, identification, staging, and dispatching of goods.
• Operate forklifts safely and efficiently to move products within the warehouse.
• Load and unload containers and carry boxes up to 50 lbs.
• Ensure all trailers placed in the dock are properly locked.
• Follow all company standard operating procedures (SOPs) and safety guidelines.
• Organize and maintain inventory related to warehouse equipment and parts.
• Ensure accuracy in shipment handling and inventory transactions.
• Keep dock areas clean, safe, and well-organized.
• Promote teamwork and collaboration across warehouse operations.

• Forklift operation, including stand‑up, sit‑down, and slip sheet forklifts.
• Inventory management and material handling skills.
• Experience with RF scanners and reach trucks.
• Proven warehouse experience.
• OSHA Forklift License/Certification.
• Strong commitment to safety, organization, and task management.
• Mush speak Spanish

• Experience in cargo staging.
• Basic knowledge of import/export processes, including labeling and documentation.
• Understanding of warehouse equipment care and handling.
• Knowledge of ocean container loading/unloading at dock level.
• Bilingual or proficiency in Spanish is preferred.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a 401(k) retirement plan with an employer match.

The role involves operating various types of forklifts, including stand‑up, sit‑down, and slip sheet models, within a warehouse setting. The work environment emphasizes safety, teamwork, and organization, ensuring a clean and well‑maintained workspace.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Miami, FL.

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $18.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job‑related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may besubject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long‑term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 28, 2026.

This is a fully onsite position in Miami,FL.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by…