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Forklift Operator

Company:
Dawson
Location:
Columbus, OH
Posted:
August 10, 2026
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Description:

Job Description

Forklift Operator

Clothing Distribution Center

$20.00 per hour

Monday-Friday, 5:00am-1:30pm + OT as needed

Onsite in Reynoldsburg, OH

Why You’ll Love This Job:

After being hired on, the following benefits are offered:

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

PTO and holiday pay

Maternity/Paternity Leave

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Work in a safe, team-oriented environment

Opportunity to operate a variety of material handling equipment

Stock Purchase Program

What You’ll Do:

Comprehend and follow written, verbal and computer delivered direction

Utilize math skills to verify quantities, make adjustments, fill out worksheets and complete order paperwork correctly

Operate Warehouse Management System (WMS), radio frequency scanners, and other equipment needed to perform job duties

Solid attention to detail, ability to follow directions and apply problem solving skills.

Ability to identify product and match numbers

Ability to operate motorized and non-motorized equipment to move merchandise

What We’re Looking For:

Must have prior experience operating a Cherry Picker

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Must be at least 18 years of age

Previous experience in a distribution center environment helpful

Must maintain flexibility regarding job assignments, including other departments, brands, locations, and mandatory overtime

Meet productivity standards after successfully completing training

Must be a team player and able to work well with others

Comply with all safety, hazardous material and OSHA training, rules, and reporting; ensuring a safe work environment

Ability to stand continuously for long periods of time, up to 10 hours per day

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. on a continuous basis for 100% of working hours

Ability to frequently lift cartons above (up to 8 feet overhead) or below shoulder level

Ability to push, pull, bend, twist, squat, climb, kneel, and stoop on a repetitive basis

Ability to utilize hand/eye coordination and manual dexterity to include grasping and holding

Ability to function at high levels as required

Must have a valid drivers license with less than 6 points

Upload your resume – no cover letter required. Our recruiters will review applications quickly and help connect you to this role and other opportunities.

About Dawson

Dawson is a trusted staffing partner in Central Ohio. We help job seekers grow their careers with fast feedback, personalized support, and access to multiple employers through one application.

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