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Posted 22 July, 2026

Forklift Operator - Overnight

Verstela
Memphis, TN, US Full Time

Job Description

Are you an experienced Forklift Operator / Material Handler looking for a full-time opportunity with a growing company? We have the job for you!

Join a fast-paced warehouse and distribution environment that values safety, accuracy, teamwork, and operational excellence. This role offers the opportunity to support daily warehouse operations while utilizing forklift skills to move, organize, and prepare products for shipment.

Position: Forklift Operator

This role is responsible for safely operating warehouse equipment, processing inbound and outbound shipments, pulling customer orders, loading trucks, and maintaining an organized and efficient warehouse environment.

Shift: Overnight 2:00am-10:30am (or until finished), Monday-Friday

What You'll Be Doing:
  • Warehouse & Order Processing.
  • Receive and process incoming and outgoing shipments accurately.
  • Verify order contents against tickets, receipts, and shipping documentation
  • Pull products from warehouse locations based on customer orders
  • Sort packages and materials according to proper distribution channels
  • Prepare orders for shipment and ensure accuracy before loading
  • Support loading and unloading of trucks and trailers

Forklift Operation & Material Handling
  • Operate forklifts and warehouse equipment safely to move products throughout the facility
  • Transport, stage, and organize materials in designated warehouse locations
  • Assist with product movement, pallet organization, and inventory flow
  • Ensure products are handled carefully to prevent damage
  • Follow all safety procedures and proper equipment operating guidelines

Safety & Warehouse Support
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
  • Follow all company safety policies and warehouse procedures
  • Perform general warehouse duties as needed to support daily operations
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs safely

What We are Looking For:
  • Previous forklift operating experience required
  • Experience with warehouse operations, shipping/receiving, or material handling preferred
  • Ability to safely operate warehouse equipment
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Dependable attendance and ability to work overnight hours
  • Ability to lift up to 50lbs and work in a fast-paced warehouse environment
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills

Benefits Offered by Verstela to Temporary or Temp-to-Hire Employees:
  • Medical Dental Vision
  • Short Term Disability Term Life and AD&D
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Prescription Plan
  • 401(K) Retirement Savings Plan

Location: Memphis, TN Area - MUST have reliable transportation, not accessible by public transit

Interested? Apply now or call 901-300-5544

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