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Forklift Operator And Material HandlerThis role focuses on safely operating a Drexel forklift and handling materials in a busy warehouse environment. You will pull orders from multiple sections of the warehouse, manage inventory, and support shipping and receiving activities. The position requires frequent forklift use in narrow aisles and consistent attention to accuracy, safety, and productivity.ResponsibilitiesOperate a Drexel forklift safely and efficiently in narrow warehouse aisles approximately 70% of the time.Pull and stage orders from three different sections of the warehouse according to pick lists and instructions.Handle, move, and organize pallets and materials to support daily warehouse operations.Support shipping and receiving by loading and unloading materials, verifying counts, and assisting with documentation as needed.Walk through the warehouse regularly to track, verify, and update inventory levels.Maintain organized storage areas and ensure materials are properly labeled and placed.Follow all safety procedures and warehouse protocols to protect people, equipment, and inventory.Collaborate with team members to meet deadlines and maintain a fast-paced, efficient workflow.Essential SkillsProven experience as a forklift operator in a warehouse environment.Hands-on experience operating a Drexel forklift or similar equipment in narrow spaces.Strong experience in warehouse order pulling and material handling.Experience with shipping and receiving processes.Ability to handle pallets safely and efficiently.Experience with inventory tracking and walking the warehouse to verify stock.Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced warehouse setting.Commitment to following safety guidelines and operational procedures.Additional Skills & QualificationsPrevious experience as an order puller in a warehouse environment.Familiarity with construction-related products, small tools, and hardware is beneficial.Strong attention to detail and accuracy when pulling orders and tracking inventory.Ability to work both independently and as part of a warehouse team.Willingness to support various warehouse tasks beyond forklift operation as needed.This opportunity offers a long-term, contract-to-hire path for individuals who want stability and room to grow in a warehouse setting. You will join a fast-paced operation where your skills with forklift operation and material handling are valued and developed over time. The environment supports learning, reliability, and teamwork, giving you the chance to build a lasting career in warehouse operations.Work EnvironmentThe role is based in a warehouse environment that handles construction pieces, small tools, and various gadgets. You will work in a fast-paced setting that involves frequent movement throughout the warehouse and regular forklift operation in narrow aisles. The position requires comfort working around pallets, materials, and equipment in an active, production-focused facility.Job Type & Location: This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Bell Gardens, CA.Pay and Benefits: The pay range for this position is $21.50 - $23.00/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 be subject 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)Workplace Type: This is a fully onsite position in Bell Gardens,CA.Application Deadline: This position is anticipated to close on Oct 16, 2026.

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