Forklift Operator

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Warehouse Operator – Forklift Operator to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for operating material handling equipment to safely move, locate, relocate, stack, and count raw materials and/or finished goods. Your attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols will ensure the smooth and efficient operation of our warehouse. This is a temp-to-hire position working in the 2nd shift, Monday to Friday, with overtime as needed. Join us and be a part of our dynamic team!

Job Specifications:

• Job Type: Temp-to-hire

• Pay Rate: $23.00 per hour

• Shift: 2nd shift (1:00pm-9:00pm)

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Adhere to all safety policies and procedures while maintaining a hazard-free work area

• Prepare and complete warehouse orders for delivery or pickup according to schedule

• Prepare pallets according to prescribed work standards, stacking and tagging

• Maintain shipping supplies to ensure orders ship on schedule

• Receive and process warehouse stock

• Maintain inventory control, ensuring accuracy in item count and location

• Timely inform supervisor of all inventory issues, supply shortages, shipping issues, and other concerns

• Load and unload trucks in accordance with standard work and safety protocols

• Ensure loads are 100% accurate before departure of the product from the warehouse

• Inspect incoming and outgoing material to ensure quality, quantity, and item accuracy

• Prepare records and reports as required

• Maintain a clean and organized work environment

• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications & Skills:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent

• Must have basic computer knowledge; Use of Microsoft Office products and SAP software preferred

• Ability to use RF (radio frequency) scanners, inventory tracking and control systems; no prior experience required

• 1 year of Manufacturing Warehouse experience, preferably in a chemical or food processing facility

• 1 year of experience in lift truck operation and safety certification preferred

• Ability to organize work to maximize output of shipments

• Must be able to read, write, and perform basic mathematical calculations, and accurately record data required

• Ability to work well with others in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

• Ability to be respectful, approachable, and team-oriented while building strong working relationships and a positive work environment

• Must be able to work independently and/or on a team in a fast-paced environment

• Must be able to work in uncomfortable environments including hot, cold, wet, and/or humid conditions

• Occasional exposure to fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals will occur

• Possible exposure to nut allergens

• Must be able to frequently stand, walk, kneel, reach, climb, pull, and bend with full range of body motion

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds repetitively throughout the day

• Must be willing to work weekends, holidays, and varying shifts as required

Join our team and be a part of our success story! Apply now to embark on an exciting career as a Warehouse Operator – Forklift Operator.

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here ( for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

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Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly’s Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment.