Forklift Operator (Order Picker / Cherry Picker)
Location: Fort Worth, TX 76106
Pay Rate: $18.00/hr
Status: Temp-to-Hire
Role Overview
We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Forklift Operator to join our dynamic warehouse team in Fort Worth. This is a temp-to-hire opportunity, offering a clear path to full-time employment for high-performing individuals. You will be responsible for moving, staging, and retrieving inventory using specialized warehouse equipment.
Primary Responsibilities
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Equipment Operation: Safely operate Order Picker / Cherry Picker forklifts to transport materials.
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Inventory Management: Scan and track items using Warehouse Management Systems (WMS); retrieve products from high racks for order fulfillment.
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Staging & Loading: Organize, stage, and load products for shipment while ensuring proper placement to prevent damage.
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Safety & Maintenance: Conduct daily pre-shift inspections; perform minor maintenance or report mechanical issues to supervisors.
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Warehouse Support: Maintain a hazard-free work environment and assist with secondary tasks such as pallet wrapping and labeling.
Candidate Requirements
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Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience operating a Order Picker / Cherry Picker and handling materials.
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Physical Ability: Must be comfortable working at heights and in tight spaces; ability to lift up to 25 lbs frequently and 50 lbs occasionally.
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Communication: Clear written and verbal communication skills; ability to work effectively within a team.
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Compliance: Ability to pass a background check and E-Verify.
Shift & Schedule
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Schedule: Monday - Friday
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Hours: 5:00 AM – 3:00 PM
How to Apply
Interested candidates can apply online or in person:
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Online: Visit cpoftexas.com .
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Office Selection: You must select the Haltom City office when submitting your application.
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In-Person: Apply directly at our Haltom City location.




