Forklift Operator

Inventory Specialist:
Warehouse – Irving, TX
Full-Time  •  $18.50–$21.00/hr (based on experience)
We are seeking experienced, detail-oriented Inventory Specialist/Forklift Operators to join our Irving team. We are building out our team and looking for dependable operators who bring a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and a genuine willingness to learn and grow with the company. This role is focused on the safe, efficient operation of sit-down forklifts to move, load, and unload materials, along with accurate product handling, scanning, and labeling in a fast-paced, climate-controlled warehouse.
Key Responsibilities:
Primary Duties -
•    Operate a sit-down forklift (electric or propane) safely and efficiently to move, load, and unload materials throughout the warehouse.
•    Use RF scanners to accurately track, verify, and log inventory movement.
•    Print and apply shipping and product labels, ensuring all information is correct and legible.
•    Stage, organize, and transport goods in support of export and air freight operations.
•    Perform palletization of products according to company standards and load requirements.
•    Maintain accuracy and attention to detail in all documentation and product-handling tasks.
Secondary Duties -
•    Confirm correct labeling, counts, and storage locations to ensure inventory integrity.
•    Assist with general warehouse operations as needed, including staging, organizing, and transporting goods.
•    Support team members and adapt to shifting priorities to keep operations running smoothly.
Qualifications:
•    Prior forklift operating experience required; sit-down forklift (electric or propane) experience preferred.
•    RF scanner experience and knowledge of printing labels.
•    Export and air freight experience is a big plus.
•    Fast learner with a good attitude and a willingness to learn and grow with the company.
•    Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
•    Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
•    Must be able to speak English.
•    Must have reliable transportation (rideshare/Uber is not acceptable).
Schedule & Pay:
Pay rate: $18.50–$21.00 per hour, based on experience.
Work Environment & Dress Code:
•    Climate-controlled warehouse; role involves heavy lifting.
•    PPE required: steel-toed boots. A DSV safety vest is provided (a $25 fee applies if the vest is not returned).
•    Dress code: jeans and a t-shirt with no offensive language or graphics.
Requirements:
•    Must be authorized to work in the United States.
•    Must be able to pass a drug test.
•    Must be able to pass a background check.
•    Must meet STA (Security Threat Assessment) requirements.