Sit Down Forklift Operator Weekend Shift

The Resource

Winston Salem, NC

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Detail Oriented, Forklift, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Loading Dock, Loading/Unloading, Operational Support, Organizational Skills, Pallet Jack, Safety/Work Safety, Shipping Operations, Shipping/Receiving, Team Player, Time Management, Warehousing
LOCATION
Winston Salem, NC
POSTED
9 days ago
Sit Down Forklift Operator (1st Shift)Overview
Join our outbound warehouse team as a Dock Driver / Sit-Down Forklift Operator (1st Shift) and help keep shipments moving on time. In this role, you’ll operate a sit-down forklift to safely move, stage, and load/unload materials and finished products—while also supporting shipping operations with hands-on warehouse work. If you’re safety-focused, dependable, and ready to work in a fast-paced environment, this position is for you.
Required Skills
  • Previous sit-down forklift experience (required)
  • Ability to safely load and unload trailers using a sit-down forklift
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform physical labor throughout the shift
  • Comfort in a fast-paced warehouse environment
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
  • Reliable attendance and punctuality
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Nice to Have Skills
  • Experience assisting with shipping prep tasks (wrapping/securing pallets, staging orders)
  • Familiarity with verifying shipments and ensuring orders are accurate
  • Prior experience performing dock/door loading and unloading in a warehouse setting
Preferred Education and Experience
  • Preferred: Previous sit-down forklift experience
  • Experience level: Not specified beyond the requirement for prior sit-down forklift operation
Other Requirements
  • Location:Winston-Salem — only minutes from Kernersville and Colfax
  • Schedule:Friday – Sunday, 6:00 AM – 6:30 PM
  • Pay:$19.00/hour
  • Follow all company safety policies and warehouse procedures
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
  • Be able to perform manual warehouse duties as needed to support shipping operations

Ready to put your forklift skills to work and help ensure every order ships correctly? Apply now and take the next step with our outbound team.

About the Company

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The Resource

The Resource is a full-service staffing, professional recruiting and consulting firm based in North Carolina. Privately owned and operated for over 30 years, people are at the heart of our organization, and we take a hands-on approach to each client and candidate relationship.

At The Resource, we’re passionate about assisting candidates in finding the next step in their career path, and ensuring it’s a role in a company where they will enjoy growing personally and professionally long-term. Utilizing The Core Assessment in the screening process, we’re able to understand a person’s innate unchanging nature and help individual’s learn about themselves. Our professional recruiters then utilize the candidate’s skill set and The Core results to match them to available positions in organizations where they will thrive. Further, we coach candidates on how to best market themselves for a given job.

COMPANY SIZE
50 to 99 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1979
WEBSITE
http://www.theresource.org/