Forklift Operator - Lumber Yard

  • Ascend Staffing
  • Olympia, Washington
  • Full Time
Forklift Operator - Lumber Yard

Ascend Staffing - Olympia, WA

Posted: 7/18/2025 - Expires: 10/16/2025

Job ID: 291816535

Job Description

Apply today, work tomorrow, get paid weekly! Are you looking for a company that is hiring immediately? We're now hiring immediately for our Experienced forklift job in Shelton, WA.

What We Offer

Weekly Pay of $18.50-$19.50 per hour

Direct deposit & debit card payment options

Health, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance

Get weekends off

Background friendly

Temp-to-hire opportunity

Tasks & Duties (What You'll Do)

Operate forklift to load log trucks and lumber

Move materials from warehouse to workstations, pick-up locations, or other locations. Moving lumber and loads in the mill

Adhere to quality and customer service standards set forth by the company

Perform cycle counts as required

Pick, wrap and stage orders to be shipped

Inspect and perform maintenance of forklifts and other material handling equipment

Follow and update inventory activity, lists, records, and log all completed tasks

Identify safety hazards in the workplace

Consolidate partial pallets for incoming goods

Need to have 12 months forklift experience.

Shift Info

Day Shift, 05:00 am to 02:30 pm

Monday - Thur

Qualifications (Requirements / Skills)

Knowledge of various material-handling equipment an asset

Proficient in mathematics

Strong understanding of OSHA regulations

Possess a high regard for safety in the workplace

Current forklift license and certification

Able to lift 50 pounds unassisted

Able to work night, weekends, and holidays

Able to work in a fast-paced environment

Able to work independently

experience preferred

Able to pass a background check

Able to work in the US

Apply today, (Background Friendly) essential jobs near Shelton typically fill quickly!

About Ascend Staffing

Ascend Staffing has been connecting great people with real opportunities for over 50 years. We are always looking for great people. If you're ready to earn more, get real benefits and achieve your goals, you've come to the right place.

We do what we say we will do.

We are direct and transparent.

We find real opportunities with great employers.

Want to contact us?

Ascend Staffing Olympia 2405 Harrison Ave NW, Ste 202 Olympia, WA 98502

Related Job Titles

Forklift

Material Handler

Stand-up Forklift Operator

(Background Friendly) Jobs

Looking to be hired right now? Looking for jobs that offer weekly pay, and have great benefits in your area? Ascend Staffing exists to help job seekers find local jobs near them and has been doing so for over 50 years!

Job Summary

Company Details

Company

Ascend Staffing

Industry

Other Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

Contact method

Contact Info

Phone: ...

Job Information

Location

Olympia, WA

Website

Job Type

Full Time Employee

Experience

2+ to 5 Years

Career Level

Experienced (Non-Manager)

Job Position

1 Position(s) Open

Salary/Wage

$18.50 - $19.50 /hour

Duration

Over 150 Days

Additional Information

Job Shift

Days (1st shift)

Public Transportation

No

Age Requirement

18

Other-Specify in Job Details

Federal Contractor

No

Affirmative Action Plan

No
Job ID: 486139006
Originally Posted on: 7/20/2025

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