Forklift Operator (Sit-Down) - $18/hr

LINK Staffing; Seabrook (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Temp-to-hire opportunity

Full-time

Job summary

LINK Staffing in La Porte, TX is hiring a Sit-Down Forklift Operator for a busy industrial warehouse. The role is full-time with a temp-to-hire pathway and a steady Monday–Friday schedule.

You'll operate a sit-down forklift, load/unload trucks, stage orders, and move materials between warehouse and production areas. Requires recent forklift experience, valid certification, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• Recent sit-down forklift experience required.
• Valid forklift certification required.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Comfortable in a non-climate-controlled warehouse.

Responsibilities

• Operate a sit-down forklift to safely move materials throughout the warehouse.
• Load and unload incoming and outgoing trucks.
• Pull, stage, and prepare customer orders for shipment.
• Move materials between warehouse and production areas.
• Replenish inventory and organize materials in designated locations.
• Follow facility safety procedures and wear required PPE.

Skills

Sit-down forklift experience

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Forklift certification

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

Steady Weekday Hours – Sit-Down Forklift Operator | $18/hr

Looking for a forklift position with a consistent Monday–Friday schedule and the opportunity to become a permanent employee? LINK Staffing is hiring an experienced Sit-Down Forklift Operator for a busy industrial warehouse in La Porte, TX.

Where You’ll Work

Join an established industrial warehouse operation where you’ll support shipping, receiving, order staging, inventory movement, and day-to-day material handling. This is a hands-on position for an experienced forklift operator looking for steady weekday hours and a temp-to-hire opportunity.

Job Highlights

• Pay: $18.00/hr
• Schedule: Monday–Friday
• Hours: 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
• Location: La Porte, TX
• Job Type: Full-time | Temp-to-hire
• Sit-down forklift position
• Consistent weekday schedule
• Weekly pay through LINK Staffing
• Nearby Cities: Baytown, Pasadena, Channelview, Deer Park, La Porte, Galena Park, Cloverleaf, Jacinto City, Sheldon, Highlands, Crosby, Northshore, Mont Belvieu, and South Houston.

Responsibilities

• Operate a sit-down forklift to safely move materials throughout the warehouse
• Load and unload incoming and outgoing trucks
• Pull, stage, and prepare customer orders for shipment
• Move materials between warehouse and production areas
• Replenish inventory and organize materials in designated locations
• Follow facility safety procedures and wear required PPE

Requirements

• Recent sit-down forklift experience required
• Valid forklift certification required
• High school diploma or GED required
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Comfortable working in a non-climate-controlled warehouse environment
• Ability to safely work around forklifts, equipment, and warehouse traffic

About LINK Staffing

For over 40 years, LINK Staffing has been a trusted leader in light industrial staffing, helping hardworking people find great opportunities with reputable employers. With offices throughout Texas, we specialize in connecting skilled talent with roles in manufacturing, logistics, warehousing, and distribution. Our mission is to create a positive impact by providing dependable workers to growing businesses while offering our field staff safe, stable, and rewarding jobs. At LINK Staffing, we believe in doing things the right way—treating every employee with dignity and respect, delivering exceptional service to our clients, and building lasting relationships rooted in trust. We’re proud to be a company where people come first, and results follow.

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