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Central Texas Food Bank warehouse training

Central Texas Food Bank

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At a glance

  • Cost: Free instruction
  • Format: In-person
  • Length: 6 weeks
  • Who qualifies: Vets · Service members · Spouses
  • Applications: Open
Full details
Cost
Six-week instruction and forklift certification. Other expenses, transportation and housing not confirmed covered; no job guarantee.
Who qualifies
18+; diploma/GED or willingness to obtain one; warehouse physical ability, attendance and drug-test conditions. General eligible applicants, not veteran-exclusive.
Format
In person, 6500 Metropolis Drive, Austin TX; Monday–Friday 9 a.m.–3 p.m.; 6 weeks.

Local program: in person in Austin, TX.

Before you decide

What you get
Prepare for warehouse and logistics work through free hands-on training with forklift certification.
What is free
Six-week instruction and forklift certification.
Costs and conditions
Six-week instruction and forklift certification. Other expenses, transportation and housing not confirmed covered; no job guarantee.
Who qualifies
18+; diploma/GED or willingness to obtain one; warehouse physical ability, attendance and drug-test conditions. General eligible applicants, not veteran-exclusive.
Credential
Professional certification / license pathwayForklift certification
Exam coverage
IncludedForklift certification included; confirm other expenses.
Credential and key limits
Forklift certification included; other credentials are not established.
Format
In person, 6500 Metropolis Drive, Austin TX; Monday–Friday 9 a.m.–3 p.m.; 6 weeks.
Duration
6 weeks
Location
In person, 6500 Metropolis Drive, Austin TX; Monday–Friday 9 a.m.–3 p.m.; 6 weeks.
Next start
2026-11-23
Application deadline
See date evidence.
Stipend / housing / travel
Housing, travel and other support are not established unless specifically included in the cost details.
Details checked
2026-10-11

Application and evidence

How to apply

  • Apply through provider: use the official linked page and follow the selected course or cohort instructions. Confirm eligibility, costs and current availability before registering.

Conditions

  • 18+; diploma/GED or willingness to obtain one; warehouse physical ability, attendance and drug-test conditions. General eligible applicants, not veteran-exclusive.
  • Six-week instruction and forklift certification. Other expenses, transportation and housing not confirmed covered; no job guarantee.

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