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TPG Staffing

Forklift Driver

Cape May, NJ · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Forklift Driver Our client, a major seafood processing company is seeking a reliable and safety-focused Forklift Driver for our Cape May, NJ facility to operate forklifts and other material-handling ...

Harmony Solutions

Forklift Driver

Dallas, TX · On-site

$17/hr

Job Opening: Forklift Driver - Onley, TX Pay: $17/hour We are currently looking for a responsible and experienced Forklift Driver to join our team in Onley, Texas. Responsibilities: * Operate ...

Poly-America

Forklift Driver

Grand Prairie, TX

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

P. is currently hiring Forklift Drivers to join our shipping and receiving departments. Poly-America produces several lines of polyethylene products including high quality trash bags, construction ...

TPG Staffing LLC

Forklift Driver

Cape May, NJ · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Forklift Driver Our client, a major seafood processing company is seeking a reliable and safety-focused Forklift Driver for our Cape May, NJ facility to operate forklifts and other material-handling ...

Scenic Fruit Company

Forklift Driver

Gresham, OR · On-site

$18 - $21.25/hr

Forklift Driver Classification Description OUR MISSION: Scenic Fruit Company, a family owned ... weekends, holidays, and required overtime in accordance with Oregon State laws. * Perform other ...

Poly-America

Forklift Driver

Grand Prairie, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

P. is currently hiring Forklift Drivers to join our shipping and receiving departments. Poly-America produces several lines of polyethylene products including high quality trash bags, construction ...

Poly-America

Forklift Driver

Grand Prairie, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

P. is currently hiring Forklift Drivers to join our shipping and receiving departments. Poly-America produces several lines of polyethylene products including high quality trash bags, construction ...

TPG Staffing

Forklift Driver

Cape May Court House, NJ · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Forklift Driver Our client, a major seafood processing company is seeking a reliable and safety-focused Forklift Driver for our Cape May, NJ facility to operate forklifts and other material-handling ...

Rodi Cargo International

Forklift Driver

Miami, FL

$15/hr

We are seeking a reliable and safety-conscious Forklift Driver to join our logistics and warehouse ... No weekends, no holidays, and no overtime required. Key Responsibilities * Safely operate a ...

Equity LifeStyle Properties

Forklift Driver

Port Orange, FL · On-site

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Forklift Driver With a culture of recognition and reputation for excellence, ELS is the ideal organization in which to develop a long and successful career! ELS is hiring for the position of Forklift ...

Rodi Cargo International

Forklift Driver

Miami, FL · On-site

$15/hr

Free uniforms We are seeking a reliable and safety-conscious Forklift Driver to join our logistics ... No weekends, no holidays, and no overtime required. Key Responsibilities * Safely operate a ...

Lofton Staffing & Security

Forklift Driver

Geismar, LA · On-site

$18 - $21.25/hr

Forklift Driver Location: Geismar, LA Salary Range: 19.00 Position: Forklift Driver Description: WHS/DRUMMING LOADER/Forklift-- JOB FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Control and monitor transfers of ...

Rodi Cargo International

Forklift Driver

Miami, FL · On-site

$15/hr

... Driver to join our logistics and warehouse team. This is a consistent, full-time position within an ... No weekends, no holidays, and no overtime required. Key Responsibilities Safely operate a forklift ...

Fast Staff of Texas

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Forklift Driver

Carrollton, TX · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Sit-down Forklift Driver - Carrollton, TX (Full‐Time, Overtime Available) Fast Staff is seeking a skilled and experienced Forklift Driver to join our team in Carrollton, Texas. If you have a strong ...

Rodi Cargo International

Forklift Driver

Miami, FL · On-site

$15/hr

We are seeking a reliable and safety-conscious Forklift Driver to join our logistics and warehouse ... No weekends, no holidays, and no overtime required. Key Responsibilities * Safely operate a ...

Elwood Staffing

Forklift driver

Fort Wayne, IN

$19/hr

Forklift driver Are you a safe, dependable forklift operator looking for a great opportunity? Join a leading manufacturer and become part of a team that values safety, efficiency, and teamwork.

SDS Delivery Systems

FORKLIFT DRIVER

Parma, OH

$16.50 - $19.50/hr

FORKLIFT DRIVER/ WAREHOUSE A forklift operator is responsible for navigating a warehouse or construction area to move goods around. They are responsible for ensuring that the forklift is in good ...

SDS Delivery Systems

FORKLIFT DRIVER

Parma, OH · On-site

$16.50 - $19.50/hr

FORKLIFT DRIVER/ WAREHOUSE A forklift operator is responsible for navigating a warehouse or construction area to move goods around. They are responsible for ensuring that the forklift is in good ...

Hughes Recruiting

1st Shift Forklift Driver

Walnut, IL · On-site

$18/hr

Forklift Driver: Walnut, Illinois We are hiring a Forklift Driver for a full-time 1st shift position in Walnut, Illinois. As a Forklift Driver, you will be responsible for safely operating a forklift ...

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How much do weekend forklift driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend forklift driver 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 a weekend forklift driver?

Weekend Forklift Drivers are professionals who operate forklifts primarily on weekends to move, load, and unload materials in warehouses, distribution centers, or manufacturing facilities. They are responsible for safely transporting goods, organizing inventory, and ensuring efficient workflow during weekend shifts. This role typically requires a forklift certification, attention to safety protocols, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team during non-standard work hours.

What is the difference between Weekend Forklift Driver vs Weekend Warehouse Associate?

AspectWeekend Forklift DriverWeekend Warehouse Associate
CredentialsForklift certification often requiredGeneral warehouse training, no certification needed
Work EnvironmentOperating forklifts in warehouses or distribution centersAssisting with inventory, packing, and shipping tasks
Industry UsageCommon in logistics, manufacturing, and retail warehousesUsed across various industries for warehouse support

Weekend Forklift Drivers focus on operating forklifts with certification, working mainly in warehouses. Weekend Warehouse Associates perform general tasks like inventory and packing, often without specialized certifications. Both roles are essential in warehouse operations but differ in responsibilities and required credentials.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend forklift driver, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Forklift Driver, you need a valid forklift operator certification, knowledge of warehouse safety procedures, and experience with material handling. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), barcode scanners, and various types of forklifts is typically required. Attention to detail, reliability, and strong communication skills help ensure efficient operations and safety on the job. These skills and qualities are crucial for maintaining workplace safety, preventing inventory errors, and supporting smooth weekend warehouse operations.

What are some common challenges faced by weekend forklift drivers and how can they be managed?

Weekend forklift drivers often encounter challenges such as managing high workloads during peak periods and adapting to varying shift patterns. Since weekends can be busier due to increased shipping or warehouse activity, staying organized and maintaining strong communication with team members is essential. Additionally, weekend shifts may have fewer support staff on site, so being proactive about safety and double-checking equipment before use is especially important. Building good relationships with supervisors and co-workers can help ensure a smooth workflow and quick problem resolution.
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Infographic showing various Weekend Forklift Driver job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 27% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,097 per year, or $17.8 per hour.

Forklift Driver

TPG Staffing

Cape May, NJ • On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

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Job description

Forklift Driver

Our client, a major seafood processing company is seeking a reliable and safety-focused Forklift Driver for our Cape May, NJ facility to operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment. The Forklift Driver will be responsible for loading, unloading, moving, and storing materials efficiently while following all safety guidelines and company procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Load and unload materials from trucks, pallets, racks, and shelves.
  • Transport goods to designated areas within the warehouse or facility.
  • Inspect forklifts before and after use and report any maintenance issues.
  • Maintain accurate inventory movement records when required.
  • Ensure materials are handled carefully to prevent damage.
  • Follow all workplace safety rules and regulations.
  • Keep work areas clean, organized, and free of hazards.
  • Assist with general warehouse duties as needed.

Required Qualifications:

  • Valid forklift operator certification (or the ability to obtain).
  • Previous experience as a forklift driver or in a warehouse environment.
  • Knowledge of warehouse safety standards and procedures.
  • Ability to lift heavy objects and stand for extended periods.
  • Strong attention to detail and awareness of surroundings.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to work in varying temperatures (freezer, cooler, or dry warehouse, if applicable).

Preferred Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.

Benefits Offered:

In this role, you will be eligible to participate in the Company’s employee benefit plans, subject to the terms and conditions of each plan, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and any other benefits offered to employees.

The above requirements and qualifications are meant to describe the general nature of the position and do not represent all duties to be performed by the selected candidate. Please note that only candidates who are under consideration for the position will be contacted. The Company is an equal opportunity employer. All employment is decided on basis of qualifications, merit and business needs without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

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