Forklift Operator

Great Hire; Cerritos (CA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Great Hire in Cerritos, CA is seeking candidates for a dietary distribution warehouse role. The schedule runs 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM with a starting pay of $17.00/hr. You will pick, pack, and ship orders, operate a sit-down and reach forklift, and help maintain a safe workspace.

Ideal candidates have 1+ year of warehouse experience, can heavy lift, and communicate clearly. The employer emphasizes equal opportunity and a commitment to safe, efficient operations, with opportunities to grow within the

Qualifications

• 1+ years of warehouse experience required.
• Ability to heavy lift, squat, bend, kneel and reach frequently.
• Clear and effective communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Pick, pack, and ship orders accurately.
• Operate a sit-down and reach forklift.
• Load and unload product carefully.
• Maintain a safe work area.
• Perform other related duties as necessary.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Heavy lifting

Communication

Job description

Cerritos, United States | Posted on 09/03/2026

We are looking for candidates to interview for a dietary distribution company based in Cerritos, CA.

Schedule : 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Starting Pay : $17.00/hr

Responsibilities

• Pick, pack, and ship orders accurately.
• Operate a sit down and reach forklift.
• Load and unload product carefully.
• Maintain safe work area.
• Perform other related duties as necessary.

Requirements

• 1+ yrs. warehouse experience.
• Ability to heavy lift, squat, bend, kneel, and reach frequently.
• Communicate clearly and effectively.

Great Hire is an equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting, employing, retaining, promoting, terminating, and otherwise treating all employees on the basis of merit, qualifications, and competence. We do not discriminate on the basis of any trait or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.