Forklift Operator

Modesto, CA

Posted: 06/24/25 Industry: Forklift Job Number: 1015 Pay Rate: 18.50-23.00

Job Description

Forklift Operator

Job Location: Modesto, California

Job Type: Temporary

Pay Rate: $18.50-$23/hour

Schedule: Monday - Friday; 8am-5pm

Description of Position:

Do you have experience as a skilled forklift operator in a merchandise warehouse environment? We're preparing for a warehouse project and building our candidate pipeline for forklift operators in the Modesto area. Our client is looking for versatile and reliable candidates to join their team, splitting time equally between operating a forklift and performing warehouse duties. This is not a typical forklift role, expect frequent transitions between equipment operation and hands on labor.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Operate a forklift to move, load, and organize merchandise throughout the facility
  • Frequently get on and off the forklift to assist with physical tasks
  • Perform general warehouse duties such as sorting, organizing, and transferring merchandise
  • Lift and move products as needed (lifting required)
  • Maintain a clean and organized workspace
  • Follow safety protocols and report any issues or concerns to supervisors

Description of Company:

You will be supporting a well-established apparel and footwear company in Modesto, California.

Required Experience:

  • Proven forklift experience (certification preferred)
  • Comfortable with a 50/50 split between forklift operation and general labor
  • Ability to lift up to 40lbs regularly
  • Previous experience in a merchandise or general warehouse environment preferred

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Bolt Staffing is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. We understand that you might not meet every requirement for this position, but we encourage you to apply even if you do not "Check all the boxes." For inquiries about this position or to explore other job opportunities at Bolt, feel free to contact us at the following numbers:

  • Stockton - (209) 307-6115
  • American Canyon - (707) 552-7800
  • Sonoma - (707) 939-2800

 

 

Meet Your Recruiter

Christie Tinsley
Central Valley Region Manager

Christie has been in the staffing world for decades, and she's still just as passionate about it as day one. She's got a heart of gold and a real talent for connecting great people with great jobs. Whether she's helping someone land their dream role or finding the perfect fit for a client, Christie puts care and kindness into everything she does. If you get a chance to work with her, you'll quickly see, she truly loves what she does, and it shows.

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