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Forklift Driver / Warehouse Specialist (Full-Time) Foster Display Group Oceanside, CA Job Details Full-time $20 - $25 an hour 16 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Paid time off 401(k) matching Paid sick time Qualifications Forklift Certification Moving Forklift Materials handling Material handling equipment operation Full Job Description Full Job Description Are you a skilled forklift operator who thrives in a fast-paced, creative environment? Foster Display Group is a rapidly growing company that designs and builds custom trade show booths and experiential displays. We are looking for a reliable, safety-conscious Full-Time Forklift Driver / Warehouse Specialist to join our team. Because we build custom, high-end exhibits, our inventory isn't just standard pallets. You will be handling unique, oversized crates, fragile display pieces, and raw construction materials. If you have excellent spatial awareness and love a job where no two days look exactly the same, we want to hear from you! What You'll Do (Job Duties):

Load and Unload Trucks:

Safely operate heavy-duty forklifts to load and unload flatbeds and box trucks containing oversized trade show crates and large display pieces.

Material Handling:

Move, stack, and organize bulky, high-value custom exhibit components throughout the warehouse and staging areas.

Inventory & Staging:

Assist the production team by staging raw materials for the builders and organizing finished booths for upcoming show shipments.

Safety First:

Perform daily forklift inspections, secure unique loads properly to prevent damage, and maintain a clean, hazard-free warehouse floor. What We're Looking For (Qualifications):

Experience:

Minimum 2 years of experience operating sit-down forklifts (experience with oversized, wide, or non-standard loads is highly preferred).

Certification:

Valid forklift certification required.

Skills:

Excellent spatial awareness and precision steering when handling fragile or awkwardly shaped items.

Physical Stamina:

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted and spend the day on your feet in a warehouse environment.

Attributes:

A strong eye for detail, a team-player attitude, and a commitment to workplace safety.

Benefits:

Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay 401(k) with company match Opportunities for growth in a rapidly expanding company

Schedule:

8-hour shift Day shift Overtime opportunities during peak trade show seasons

Work Location:

In person (Oceanside, CA)

Pay:

$20.00 - $25.00 per hour Expected hours: No less than 40.0 per week

Benefits:

Paid sick time Paid time off

Work Location:

In person