General Laborer / Forklift Driver

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Bellingham (WA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

Referral Bonuses

Dental Plan

Vision Plan

Holiday Pay

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Life Insurance

Prescription Drug Reimbursement

Short-Term Disability

Direct Deposit

Visa Pay Card

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals in Bellingham, WA is seeking a General Laborer / Forklift Driver (K228) for a long-term, hands-on role. The position offers a 5:30 AM–4:00 PM, Monday–Friday schedule with an evaluation-hire status.

You will operate a forklift, stack lumber, and support machine operators in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate has forklift experience and strong attention to detail, with reliability and a willingness to learn.

Qualifications

• Forklift experience preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and counting accuracy.
• Ability to perform physical labor throughout the shift.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality.
• Ability to work well independently and in a team setting.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Commitment to workplace safety.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside machine operators to stack cut lumber onto pallets.
• Operate a forklift safely and efficiently.
• Follow all safety procedures and demonstrate safe work practices.
• Count and verify lumber to ensure accurate pallet stacking.
• Learn quickly in a hands-on manufacturing environment.
• Work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Maintain reliable attendance and punctuality.

Skills

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Physical labor

Attendance

Teamwork

Safety

Job description

General Laborer / Forklift Driver (K228)

Location: Bellingham, WA
Shift: Monday-Friday | 5:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Pay: $23.27/HR
Position Type: Evaluation Hire

Express Employment Professionals is partnering with a rapidly growing local manufacturing company to hire a motivated General Laborer / Forklift Driver for a long-term opportunity in Bellingham. This is an excellent position for someone who enjoys hands-on work, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and wants to build a lasting career in the manufacturing industry.

Why You'll Love This Job

• Join a growing local manufacturer
• Long-term career opportunity
• Work in a supportive team environment
• Hands-on position with opportunities to learn new skills
• Consistent Monday-Friday schedule

Schedule: Monday-Friday 5:30 AM - 4:00 PM

Position Details

Position Type: Evaluation Hire

Location: Bellingham, WA

Pay: $23.27/HR

What You'll Do

• Work alongside machine operators to stack cut lumber onto pallets
• Operate a forklift safely and efficiently
• Follow all safety procedures and demonstrate safe work practices
• Count and verify lumber to ensure accurate pallet stacking
• Learn quickly in a hands-on manufacturing environment
• Work effectively both independently and as part of a team
• Maintain reliable attendance and punctuality

What We're Looking For

• Forklift experience preferred
• Strong attention to detail and counting accuracy
• Ability to perform physical labor throughout the shift
• Reliable attendance and punctuality
• Ability to work well independently and in a team setting
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Commitment to workplace safety

Benefits Available Through Express

• Weekly Pay
• Referral Bonuses
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• Holiday Pay
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
• Life Insurance
• Prescription Drug Reimbursement
• Short-Term Disability
• Direct Deposit
• Visa Pay Card