Contingent Forklift Operator

Forklift Operator

Our client, a leading organization in the manufacturing and logistics industry, is seeking a Contingent Forklift Operator to join their team. As a Contingent Forklift Operator, you will be part of the warehouse operations supporting inventory management and material handling. The ideal candidate will demonstrate reliability, attention to detail, and a proactive attitude, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Forklift Operator

Location: Independence, OR

Pay Range: $18.50

Shift: First

What's the Job?

• Operate forklifts and heavy equipment safely to move, locate, and stack merchandise within the facility.
• Perform safety checks on equipment, including fluid level inspections before use.
• Manage inventory by placing palletized bags in proper storage locations and ensuring neat stacking.
• Assist in maintaining a clean and organized work environment by picking up trash and debris and washing equipment.
• Read and interpret Bills of Lading (BOLs) to load trucks accurately and communicate any changes to supervisors.

What's Needed?

• Ability to operate a forklift and other heavy equipment safely.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and climb on/off equipment as needed.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to follow instructions.
• Comfort working in dusty, hot, cold, or rainy environments.
• Willingness to work mandatory overtime, including weekends and holidays.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment.
• Gain valuable experience in warehouse operations and logistics.
• Potential for future growth within the organization.
• Supportive team environment focused on safety and efficiency.
• Competitive pay rate aligned with industry standards.

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k)

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