Lift Truck Operator
Everett, WA
Sep 16, 2026
Full-time, Temporary to Hire, Monday-Friday 7:30 PM - 7pm
A leading food production company in Everett is hiring multiple Lift Truck Operators (LTOs) / Reach Truck Drivers to join their warehouse team.
If you have 6+ months of recent stand-up forklift or reach truck experience and are comfortable spending most of your shift operating a forklift in a cold storage environment, this could be a great opportunity for you!
This is a temporary-to-hire position with multiple shift options. Apply today to join a busy team that offers overtime and stable workload!
Lift Truck Operator Job Duties:
- Operate stand-up forklifts/reach trucks to load and unload pallets from trucks and storage racks.
- Move and organize product throughout the facility.
- Store and retrieve pallets from racks up to 7 levels, approximately 35 feet high.
- Perform blind picks from double-deep racking when needed.
- Work with the warehouse team to maintain organized and accurate product flow.
- Follow required safety, food production, and PPE procedures.
Work Schedule:.
- 1st Shift B: Sunday–Tuesday, 6:00pm–6:30am
- 2nd Shift B: Thursday–Saturday, 6:00pm–6:30am
Pay: $23.00–$24.00 per hour
- 1st Shift: $23.00 per hour
- 3rd Shift: $24.00 per hour
Lift Truck Operator Job Requirements:
- At least 6 months of stand-up forklift/reach truck experience within the last 2 years.
- Forklift operation must make up at least 60% of the workday.
- Crown forklift experience preferred.
- Comfortable operating at heights up to approximately 35 feet.
- Comfortable performing blind picks from double-deep racking.
- Comfortable working in cold storage/freezer environments, approximately -10 to 35 degrees.
- Able to stand for most of the shift and lift up to 50 lbs.
- Able to follow strict food production, PPE, and GMP requirements.
- Reliable transportation required; bus transportation may be available depending on shift.
Benefits offered by Verstela while on temporary assignment:
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Short-Term Disability
- Term Life and AD&D
- Identity Theft Protection
- Prescription Plan
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
Benefits offered by employer upon permanent hire:
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match
- Benefits beginning on day one of permanent employment
Location: Everett, WA
Interested in learning more about this Lift Truck Operator opportunity? Apply now or give us a call!
Verstela is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.
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