We are looking for a reliable, safety-focused Forklift Operator to join our distribution and logistics team at our Germantown, MD headquarters. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity, meaning it is the perfect chance to get your foot in the door, prove your skills, and build a long-term career with a global technology leader. If you have a year or two of forklift experience and a drive to get things done right, we want you on our team.
salary: $18.99 - $19 per hour
shift: First
work hours: 8 AM - 4 PM
education: High School
Responsibilities
What You’ll Be Doing (The Mission):
- Move the Goods: Safely operate forklifts (sit-down/stand-up) and pallet jacks to load, unload, and transport high-value tech hardware across the warehouse floor.
- Keep Things Tracked: Use RF scanners and warehouse management software to pull orders, track inventory, and ensure our shipping counts are 100% accurate.
- Stage for Success: Prepare outgoing shipments of satellite dishes, modems, and networking gear, ensuring pallets are securely wrapped and staged for freight carriers.
- Own Your Zone: Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free workspace, adhering strictly to OSHA and company safety guidelines at all times.
- The Experience: 1 to 2 years of hands-on experience driving a forklift in a fast-paced warehouse, distribution, or manufacturing environment.
- The Credentials: High School Diploma or GED. A current or recent OSHA Forklift Certification is a huge plus!
- The Hustle: Physical ability to stand, walk, bend, and safely lift up to 50 lbs throughout your shift.
- The Mindset: A safety-first attitude, great attention to detail, and the reliability to show up on time and work well with a tight-knit team.
The essential functions of this role include:
Skills
Qualifications
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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
