Forklift Operator & Warehouse Associate

Anchorage, United States | Posted on 06/22/2026

AKHIRE is currently recruiting for the following position:

Forklift Operator/Warehouse Associate

Location: Anchorage, AK

Full-time

Shift: M-F and SUN-THURS

Pay $20 per hour

Warehouse Associate position spends most of the day using a forklift to offload product, and organize within the warehouse to be loading on the outgoing trucks.

Key Responsibilities

• Load and unload vehicles such as trucks, vans, flat beds trucks, box trucks or tractor-trailers.
• Mark incoming freight appropriately.
• Move freight around yard and warehouse using a forklift or other moving equipment.
• Complete freight paperwork accurately and timely.
• Ensure that freight is loaded, unloaded, palatalized and marked appropriately.
• Assist customers as necessary.
• Consistently follow all safety procedures and attend safety meetings.

Requirements

Certificates/Licenses:

• Forklift Certification preferred but not required

Physical and Mental Demands

• Must be able to push or pull heavy loads (up to 200 pounds).
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 75 pounds.
• Must be able to operate all equipment in a warehouse which may include grasping, climbing, bending, handling, reaching, hand dexterity, feeling/touching and repetitive motions of the hands and feet.
• Ability to walk or stand for long periods of time.

Drug Screen (not including cannabis) and Background Check required.