Heavy Hi-Lift Forklift Operator - 1st Shift, OT & Growth

Ascend Staffing; Lewisville (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Ascend Staffing in Lewisville, TX is hiring a Heavy Hi-Lift Forklift Operator for the 1st shift. You will manage the movement of goods, ensure accurate order fulfillment, and support shipping and receiving operations in a fast-paced warehouse.

This role requires proven forklift experience, attention to safety, and the ability to work well in a team. Competitive hourly pay and steady full-time hours are offered, with opportunities to grow within the warehouse operations.

Qualifications

• Proven experience operating Hi-Lifts, Reach Trucks and sit-down forklifts.
• Experience with WMS, RF scanners, AS400 or MRP systems preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate Hi-Lift, reach truck, and sit-down forklifts safely.
• Use RF scanners and Warehouse Management System to track inventory.
• Pick, pack, and stage orders for shipment.
• Verify incoming/outgoing shipments against purchase orders.
• Maintain organized, clean, and safe warehouse.
• Assist with loading/unloading and basic maintenance checks.

Skills

Hi-Lift forklift operation

Reach truck operation

Sit-down forklift operation

WMS experience

RF scanners

AS400/MRP systems

Tools

WMS

RF scanners

AS400

MRP systems

Job description

Ascend Staffing in Lewisville, TX is hiring a Heavy Hi-Lift Forklift Operator for the 1st shift. You will manage the movement of goods, ensure accurate order fulfillment, and support shipping and receiving operations in a fast-paced warehouse.

This role requires proven forklift experience, attention to safety, and the ability to work well in a team. Competitive hourly pay and steady full-time hours are offered, with opportunities to grow within the warehouse operations.