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Weekend Counterbalance Shift Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Forklift Operator

Lexington, KY · On-site

$18.90/hr

This position requires safe and efficient operation of sit-down Counterbalance and Electric Pallet Jack. Position: Forklift Operator Shift: Weekend Monday & Friday 6am - 4pm, Saturday & Sunday 8am ...

This position requires safe and efficient operation of sit-down Counterbalance and Electric Pallet Jack. Position: Forklift Operator Shift: Weekend Monday & Friday 6am - 4pm, Saturday & Sunday 8am ...

Forklift Operator

Lexington, KY · On-site

$18.90/hr

This position requires safe and efficient operation of sit-down Counterbalance and Electric Pallet Jack. Position: Forklift Operator Shift: Weekend Monday & Friday 6am - 4pm, Saturday & Sunday 8am ...

Forklift Operator

Lexington, KY · On-site

$18.90/hr

This position requires safe and efficient operation of sit-down Counterbalance and Electric Pallet Jack. Position: Forklift Operator Shift: Weekend Monday & Friday 6am - 4pm, Saturday & Sunday 8am ...

Stand Up Forklift

Haslet, TX · On-site

$19 - $20/hr

Shift/Pay * 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM- $19/h * 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM- $20/h * 11:00PM - 7:00AM- $20/h ... Must be able to work over time on weekends * Pass criminal background check. * Pass drug screen.

Shift/Pay * 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM- $19/h * 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM- $20/h * 11:00PM - 7:00AM- $20/h ... Must be able to work over time on weekends * Pass criminal background check. * Pass drug screen.

Weekend Day shift / Friday - Sunday / 5 am to 5 pm Pay: $19.85 per hour + Cold Storage $2.00 per ... counterbalance, Double pallet center rider, reach truck experience. 1 year of Minimum Inventory ...

Weekend Day shift / Friday - Sunday / 5 am to 5 pm Pay: $19.85 per hour + Cold Storage $2.00 per ... up counterbalance, Double pallet center rider, reach truck experience. • 1 year of Minimum ...

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How much do weekend counterbalance shift jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend counterbalance shift in the United States is $17.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Counterbalance Shift vs Weekend Reach Truck Operator?

AspectWeekend Counterbalance ShiftWeekend Reach Truck Operator
Required CertificationsCounterbalance forklift licenseReach truck license
Work EnvironmentIndoor warehouse, ground-levelIndoor warehouse, elevated racking
Employer & Industry UsageLogistics, manufacturingDistribution centers, warehouses
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The Weekend Counterbalance Shift and Weekend Reach Truck Operator roles both involve forklift operation in warehouse settings. The main difference lies in the type of forklift used: counterbalance forklifts are used for general lifting and stacking, while reach trucks are designed for high racking and narrow aisles. Certifications are specific to each forklift type, and work environments are similar but differ in racking height and layout. Both roles are common in logistics and warehousing industries, often searched for by job seekers looking for weekend shifts in warehouse operations.

What cities are hiring for Weekend Counterbalance Shift jobs? Cities with the most Weekend Counterbalance Shift job openings:
Forklift Operator

Forklift Operator

DHL

Lexington, KY • On-site

$18.90/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago


DHL rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 312 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

33rd of 61 rated delivery companies


Job description

DHL Supply Chain is Hiring! At DHL, you will play a part in one of the world's most essential industries. There has never been a better time to join DHL Supply Chain. In a global business like ours, the opportunities are endless. So, join us. Work with us. Grow with us.
The core responsibilities of this role include a combination of equipment operating (30-90% depending on production peak times) but will also require the employee to perform material handling and loading/unloading duties. This position requires safe and efficient operation of sit-down Counterbalance and Electric Pallet Jack.
Position: Forklift Operator
Shift: Weekend Monday & Friday 6am - 4pm, Saturday & Sunday 8am - 6pm
Pay: $18.90 + 2.00 Shift Differential
* ALLERGEN WARNING: THIS FACILITY CONTAINS PEANUT ALLERGENS*
In addition to the general job description below, the ideal candidate will also possess the following skills and/or experience: Production, Manufacturing, Warehouse, General Labor, Forklift, Quality Control, Material Handler, Loader/Unloader, Equipment Operator, Reach truck, Dock Stocker.
First preference will be given to those with sit down Counterbalance and Electric Pallet Jack experience. Experience operating other material handling equipment such as Order (Cherry) Picker, Stand-Up, Clamp, or Reach Truck is also a plus. A minimum of 6 month's experience using a commercial WMS (warehouse management system) such as Blue Yonder, Red Prairie, JDA, SAP is preferred. Be
Be part of the world's largest logistics company! DHL Supply Chain has been certified as a Great Place to Work® in the US and Canada! Our excellent benefits packages includes:
- Affordable medical, dental, and vision coverage available beginning on your 30th day
- PTO program for all associates, including paid holidays and vacation
- 401(k) with generous company match
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Excellent training and career advancement opportunities
Grow your skills. Shape your world.
Role Purpose:
What will you do in this role? Our Forklift Operators are responsible for moving stock from one area to another within our warehouse environment. You'll load and unload shipments of various sizes, and you may use certain types of equipment such as stand-up, sit-down, or clamp forklifts and electric pallet jacks. Our environment is team oriented, fast paced and safety focused. We move products that people need and want. At DHL, YOU will be an essential part of everyday life.
Key Accountabilities:
  • Load, unload, move, stock, and stage products and materials using various types of forklifts or other power equipment 80% of specified shift.
  • Pull and prepare product for shipment ensuring the exact number and types of product is loaded.
  • Keep appropriate records and reports for inventory accuracy.
  • Comply with all OSHA and MSDS standards.
  • Verify load accuracy; check the load count, stability, and product damage, report variances as necessary.
  • Change equipment battery or LP tank and monitor power source as necessary.
  • Maintain the facility's equipment and materials in a neat, clean, and orderly fashion.
  • Assist in physical inventories.
  • Complete daily inspection of equipment.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Education and Experience:
  • Forklift operator certificate or satisfactory completion of a forklift-training program within the first 30 days of employment
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent, preferred
  • Six months warehouse experience, preferred
  • Six months forklift operation experience

Our Organization is an equal opportunity employer.
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When Adrian Dalsey, Larry Hillblom and Robert Lynn founded DHL in 1969, they didn’t know they would revolutionize the world of logistics. Today, DHL is the world’s leading logistics company. Our 600,000 people in over 220 countries and territories work every day to help you cross borders, reach new markets and grow your business. Or simply send a letter to your loved ones.

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