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Warehouse Forklift Driver

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What they do

A Forklift or Pallet Jack Operator operates forklift machinery used to lift heavy loads or pallets at a construction site, warehouse or factory.

$47,482 / year median in Idaho

+10% projected growth

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Job Description

Warehouse Forklift Driver Req #16614 Caldwell, ID, USA

• Capitol Distributing, 1920 S. KCID Rd., Caldwell, Idaho, United States of America Apply Share Job Description Posted Wednesday, September 2, 2026 at 2:00

AM Pay:

$18.00 - $22.00 an hour + bonuses and differentials.

Schedule:

Full-time including 1 weekend day. Overtime may be required based on business needs and operational demands.

Benefits:

15 (120 hours) Days Paid Time Off Annually 6 Paid Company Holidays Annually 4% Company Match- 401k Retirement Plans Medical Benefits Plans & Health/Flex Saving Accounts Dental, Vision, and Disability Insurance Jacksons & Extra Mile store discounts (15% off purchases, $.20 cents off fuel- per gallon) Annual $5,250 Tuition Reimbursement Scholarship and Financial Assistance Programs On Demand Pay & Pay-cards Up to $500 Employee Referral Bonus Up to $2,000 a year in performance bonuses

Annual Merit Pay Increases About Capitol:

Capitol Distributing is the largest convenience wholesale distributor in Idaho. Founded in 1983, Capitol delivers to retailers across the Western United States from its 300,000 square foot distribution center in Caldwell, Idaho.

Job Responsibilities:

Forklift Operators are responsible for operating standing forklifts throughout the warehouse which can include receiving, storage, supply and loading areas. Obtains distribution of orders and then identifies, verifies, and transports requested materials, equipment, or pallets accordingly. Identifies and transports requested materials to and from various locations including tucks, storage bays, and staging areas. Apply understanding of forklift operations, safety, and loading capacities. Communicates with supervisor and floors lead on a regular basis to meet business objectives. Ensures accuracy of product inventory and storage through placing items in assigned locations. May be asked to use scanning devices to log and stock products daily. Operators may fill other positions as needed.

Working Conditions:

Forklift drivers at Capitol will work in regular or freezer temperatures. Individuals working in freezer conditions will be provided with adequate cold gear and receive additional hourly differentials. Capitol uses standing forklifts to move pallets of materials in narrow & crowded areas. This role will require general physical movement such as frequent standing, walking, bending, twisting, and reaching, lifting 70+Lbs, and overhead lifting. This position repetitively uses both hands by grasping products and loading the product on the forklift. The employees will frequently bend, twist, stoop, and frequently get on and off the lift. The individual will also be expected to follow and understand basic instructions/policies.

Qualifications:

1+ year of forklift experience. Standing forklift experience preferred. Ability to handle equipment and vehicles safely and sensibly. Ability to attend and pass onsite forklift driving training as requested. Must be able to work other jobs within the warehouse as needed. Must be able to work occasional overtime as needed. C apitol Distributing is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and will ensure applicants and employees are given equal opportunities in employment and contracting activities regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic. Job Details Job Family Warehouse and Distribution Pay Type Hourly Employment Indicator Full-Time Hiring Min Rate 18 USD Hiring Max Rate 22 USD Scan this QR code and apply! Download Caldwell, ID, USA, Capitol Distributing, 1920 S. KCID Rd., Caldwell, Idaho, United States of America