Forklift Operator

Swipejobs; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

Gift Card Incentives

Team Lunches

Overtime Opportunities

Employee Appreciation

Job summary

Swipejobs is hiring experienced forklift operators for a fast-paced, short-term warehouse project in Fresno. You will earn $21.00 per hour with paid weekly wages and overtime options, working Monday through Friday and Saturdays as needed.

Schedule runs 7:00 AM to 4:30 PM, with a tight tempo and safety‑first requirements. You must safely operate a forklift, carry out checks, and assist with general warehouse tasks to support project goals.

Qualifications

• Forklift operating experience required.
• Forklift certification highly preferred.
• Strong safety awareness and compliance.
• Willingness to work on/off forklift and overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a forklift to move and stage materials.
• Load, unload, and transport warehouse components.
• Perform equipment and safety checks.
• Assist with general warehouse duties when loads are light.
• Help with assembly and material handling as needed.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.

Skills

Forklift operation

Education

Forklift certification

Job description

Job Description:

Pay:

$21.00/hr - Paid Weekly

Project:

November 2-November 23, 2026

Schedule:

Monday-Friday | 7:00 AM-4:30 PM

Overtime:

Saturdays and 10-12 hour shifts as needed

Job Type:

Short-Term Project

We are hiring experienced Forklift Operators for a fast-paced new warehouse facility project. This is a great opportunity to earn $21/hr plus overtime while working with a hands‑on project team.

What You'll Do

• Safely operate a forklift to move and stage materials
• Load, unload, and transport warehouse components
• Perform equipment and safety checks
• Assist with general warehouse duties when there are no loads to move
• Help with assembly and material handling as project needs require
• Maintain a clean and safe work area

What We're Looking For

• Previous forklift operating experience
• Forklift certification highly preferred
• Strong safety awareness
• Willingness to work both on and off the forklift
• Comfortable assisting with warehouse/general labor and possible assembly work
• Reliable and able to work scheduled overtime

100% attendance commitment is required. Candidates must be able to complete the full project and report to every scheduled shift on time. Excessive call‑offs or tardiness may result in removal from the project.

PPE and Work Attire

We provide hard hats, safety glasses, gloves, and safety vests.

Employees must provide their own steel‑toe boots that cover the ankle and wear appropriate jeans or cargo/work pants. No leggings, sweatpants, joggers, or baggy clothing.

Extra Perks

• Weekly Pay
• Gift Card Incentives
• Team Lunches
• Overtime Opportunities
• Employee Appreciation

$21.00 / hr