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Forklift operator

Posted on: Nov 12, 2026

Summit Staffing
Wilmer, Texas
Salary: $20 per hour
Onsite
Full-time

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Job Title :

Forklift operator

Job Type :

Full-Time

Job Location :

Wilmer Texas United States

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Job Description

Job Title: Stand-Up Reach Forklift Operator – 1st Shift

Overview Summary

Summit Staffing is seeking an experienced Stand-Up Reach Forklift Operator to support warehouse operations at a busy distribution center in Wilmer, TX. In this role, you’ll be responsible for safely operating stand-up reach forklifts, moving and storing products, and retrieving inventory from high-level rack systems. The ideal candidate has strong hands-on experience operating Crown or Raymond stand-up reach forklifts in a high-volume warehouse environment.

Job Details

Location: Wilmer, Texas 75172
Type: Full-Time |
Pay: $19.50/hour
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM–3:00 PM
Shift: 1st Shift

Key Responsibilities

Safely operate stand-up reach forklifts throughout the distribution center.
Navigate narrow warehouse aisles and high-level rack systems.
Retrieve, move, and put away products throughout the facility.
Load, unload, and move pallets and merchandise safely and efficiently.
Operate Crown and Raymond stand-up reach forklifts.
Operate cherry pickers as needed.
Perform daily equipment and safety checks.
Maintain accurate product placement and inventory movement.
Follow all warehouse safety, quality, and productivity standards.
Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Skills & Experience

Strong hands-on experience operating a stand-up reach forklift is required.
Experience operating Crown and/or Raymond stand-up reach forklifts.
Experience operating cherry pickers.
Experience working in high-rack warehouse environments.
Comfortable operating equipment in narrow warehouse aisles.
Ability to safely retrieve and place products at elevated rack locations, including racks approximately 6–9 levels high.
Ability to follow safety procedures and work instructions.
Reliable attendance and punctuality.

Required Qualifications

Previous stand-up reach forklift experience.
High-rack warehouse experience.
Ability to safely operate equipment at elevated heights.
Reliable transportation to and from the Wilmer/South Dallas area.
Must be local to the Wilmer/South Dallas area.
Must be able to pass a background check.
Must be able to pass a drug test.
Must be available to work the full Monday–Friday 2nd shift.
Important: Sit-down forklift experience alone does not meet the requirements for this position. Candidates must be experienced and comfortable operating a stand-up reach forklift in a high-volume warehouse environment.

Work Environment

Fast-paced, high-volume distribution center.
Narrow warehouse aisles and high-level storage racks.
Frequent operation of stand-up reach forklifts and other warehouse equipment.
Products may be stored at elevated rack locations approximately 6–9 levels high.
Monday–Friday 2nd shift schedule.

Why Join Summit Staffing?

This position offers a steady Monday–Friday schedule, competitive $19.50/hour pay, full-time employment, and an opportunity to grow within a busy distribution environment.

How to Apply

Qualified candidates with the required stand-up reach forklift experience should contact Rocio Villena directly at 832-239-5281 to discuss the position and next steps.

Please contact Rocio only if you meet the required qualifications and have strong stand-up reach forklift experience.

About Summit Staffing

Summit Staffing connects hardworking individuals with employers across logistics, manufacturing, and distribution. The company focuses on matching qualified candidates with opportunities that align with their skills and experience.

Summit Staffing is an equal opportunity employer.

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Position Details

Posted:

Nov 12, 2026

Reference Number:

d8d28659

Employment:

Full-time

Salary:

$20 per hour

City:

Wilmer

Job Origin:

ziprecruiter

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