Forklift Operator - Load/Unload & Inventory (Temp-Controlled)

Roadtex; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Roadtex Transportation is a leader in nationwide LTL, transporting time- and temperature-sensitive products. The forklift driver role supports this with careful operation, accurate inventory handling, and teamwork in a warehouse setting.

Applicants should have forklift experience, a high school diploma or GED, and be able to pass internal certification. The job may involve lifting up to 50–65 lbs and varied temperature conditions, with emphasis on safety and reliability.

Qualifications

• 3 months forklift experience and/or using warehouse distribution equipment.
• High school diploma or GED or equivalent.
• Able to pass internal Forklift Certification Training and safety procedures.
• Able to work in dusty, hot and/or cold conditions.

Responsibilities

• Inspect forklift before use to ensure proper working condition.
• Load/unload materials onto/off trucks using the forklift.
• Maintain inventory records and report discrepancies.
• Operate forklift safely and keep the work area clean.
• Assist with other warehouse tasks as needed.

Skills

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift Certification Training

Job description

Roadtex Transportation is a leader in nationwide LTL, transporting time- and temperature-sensitive products. The forklift driver role supports this with careful operation, accurate inventory handling, and teamwork in a warehouse setting.

Applicants should have forklift experience, a high school diploma or GED, and be able to pass internal certification. The job may involve lifting up to 50–65 lbs and varied temperature conditions, with emphasis on safety and reliability.