Warehouse Coordinator / Forklift Operator

Local candidates are preferred in the Norfolk, VA area.

Project Details: Manage warehouse, operate forklift.

Project / Work Location

• Plant / Address: Norfolk, VA

• Work Location: Fairwinds Landing, Norfolk, VA

• Local candidates are preferred

Duration & Schedule

• Duration: 6+ months

• Start: ASAP

• Hours: 40 hours per week

Pay Information

• Hourly Rate: $25–$35/hr (open)

• Per Diem: N/A

• Mobilization / Demobilization: N/A

Position Details / Scope of Work

Responsibilities include managing daily warehouse operations (shipping, receiving, inventory) using forklifts; ensuring safety and accuracy; training staff; handling scheduling; and optimizing space. This role requires strong leadership, communication, and equipment operation skills for responsibilities ranging from operator to supervisor. The position blends hands-on forklift driving with administrative duties such as tracking, reporting, and team coordination, often leading to management.

Education & Experience Requirements

• Must have 5+ years of experience

• Must have a forklift certification

Physical Requirements

Must be capable of climbing, walking, kneeling, bending, and lifting as part of daily job responsibilities. Ability to lift a minimum of 35–60 lbs.