Forklift Operator (Forklift Certified a requirement)
DN VAN LINES INC.Role Overview
DN VAN LINES INC. is hiring a mid-level Forklift Operator (Forklift Certified a requirement). This is a full-time role in Sterling. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Position Overview
IMPORTANT: This is a skilled Forklift Operator position — not entry-level.
Only candidates with significant experience handling oversized, heavy freight should apply.
We will not train on forklift operation. You must already have strong, hands-on experience and the ability to operate safely and efficiently in high-demand environments.
This role is essential to maintaining the efficiency and safety of our warehouse. The Forklift Operator will manage heavy household-goods freight, prepare equipment for moving crews, and support overall warehouse logistics. This is not a small-parcel warehouse — candidates must be experienced handling large, heavy freight and operating forklifts at significant heights.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely operate a forklift to lift, move, and stack large HHG crates weighing 750–1,200 lbs
- Fork and stack freight up to 30 feet high (3-high stacks)
- Assist with loading and unloading moving trucks
- Organize, store, and manage heavy warehouse inventory
- Prepare moving equipment, supplies, and materials for daily dispatch
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized warehouse environment
- Inspect equipment and report maintenance needs promptly
- Assist drivers and movers with operational tasks
- Follow all company safety rules and OSHA guidelines
- Perform additional tasks as assigned by the Warehouse Manager
Qualifications
Forklift experience REQUIRED — including heavy freight and high stacking
Experience handling large, non-palletized freight (NOT small packages)
- Ability to safely operate forklifts with loads between 750–1,200 lbs
- Ability to lift 50+ lbs and remain physically active
- Strong organization and attention to detail
- Reliable, punctual, and a team player
- Previous moving or warehouse experience preferred
- Valid driver’s license required
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Overtime opportunities
- Paid training
- Growth and career advancement
- Supportive and safety-focused team environment
Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
Work Location: In person
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Forklift Operator (Forklift Certified a requirement) position at DN VAN LINES INC.?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to DN VAN LINES INC.. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Forklift Operator (Forklift Certified a requirement) position at DN VAN LINES INC. located?
This position is based in Sterling. DN VAN LINES INC. has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Forklift Operator (Forklift Certified a requirement) at DN VAN LINES INC. earn?
DN VAN LINES INC. has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Forklift Operator (Forklift Certified a requirement) role at DN VAN LINES INC. posted?
This role was posted on April 17, 2026 (57 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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