1st Shift Forklift Operator (Receiving)

Holley Performance Products, Inc.

Bowling Green (KY)

On-site

USD 23,000 - 30,000

Full time

28 hours ago
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Job summary

Holley Performance Brands, founded in 1903, is seeking an Enthusiast 1st Shift Forklift Operator in Bowling Green, KY. You will sort and build products on pallets, operate forklifts, and use RF scanners to track inventory.

Starting pay is $17.49 per hour with progressive pay steps. Expect lifting up to 50 lbs, overtime including weekends, and coordinating with drivers and warehouse staff to ensure safe, timely shipping.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Able to lift 40 lb. and occasionally more.
  • Must be able to work overtime; including weekends.
  • Basic experience using window-based applications for RF scanner.
  • Strong sense of urgency and attention to detail.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Sort and build product onto pallets to meet customer expectations.
  • Operate machinery to apply shrink wrap to pallets.
  • Perform pre- and post-equipment checklists.
  • Move goods between trucks/trailers and loading dock using forklifts or pallet jacks.
  • Scan, weigh, and track inventory; report shortages or discrepancies.
  • Coordinate with drivers and warehouse staff to ensure safe shipping.

Skills

Forklift operation
RF scanner use
Attention to detail
Team player
Verbal & written communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

RF Scanner
Electric pallet jack

Job description

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1st Shift Forklift Operator (Receiving)

Contractor - 3rd Party Class J- Rated Pay S Bowling Green, KY, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1797

Holley Performance Brands, founded in 1903, is a leading designer, manufacturer, and marketer of high-performance automotive aftermarket products. Our portfolio of iconic brands powers enthusiasts and racers worldwide—from classic muscle and modern performance to off-road and powersports—combining a rich heritage of innovation with a passion for performance. We are looking for an Enthusiast 1st Shift Forklift Operator.

Starting pay is $17.49 with hourly pay progressions.

Summary of Job Duties

  • Sorting and building product to pallets to ensure compliance with customer expectations.
  • Use of machinery to apply shrink wrap to pallets.
  • Perform a pre- and post-equipment checklist.
  • Perform other distribution work functions as needed due to business volume and need.
  • Frequently mounting/dismounting forklifts, lifting up to 50lbs, and standing/walking on hard surfaces for long periods.
  • Efficiently move goods between trucks/trailers and the loading dock using forklifts, pallet jacks or manually unloading.
  • Scan, weigh, and track inventory. Report shortages, damages, or discrepancies to supervisors.
  • Organize freight in designated staging areas, ensuring clear pathways and a clean work environment.
  • Using handheld scanners to scan, track, and log inbound/outbound shipments to ensure inventory accuracy.
  • Interacting with truck drivers and warehouse staff to coordinate efficient, timely, and safe shipping

Work Experience

  • Basic experience using window-based applications, which is required to use the R/F scanner.
  • Ability to operate powered basic material handling equipment, i.e., electric pallet jack, forklift, order picker etc.
  • Strong sense of urgency, attention to detail and flexibility in meeting deadlines.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong team player.

Summary of Minimum Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Able to lift 40 lb. and on an occasional basis.
  • Must be able to work overtime; including weekends

Holley Performance Brands, founded in 1903, is a leading designer, manufacturer, and marketer of high-performance automotive aftermarket products. Our portfolio of iconic brands powers enthusiasts and racers worldwide—from classic muscle and modern performance to off-road and powersports—combining a rich heritage of innovation with a passion for performance. We are looking for an Enthusiast 1st Shift Forklift Operator.

Starting pay is $17.49 with hourly pay progressions.

Summary of Job Duties

  • Sorting and building product to pallets to ensure compliance with customer expectations.
  • Use of machinery to apply shrink wrap to pallets.
  • Perform a pre- and post-equipment checklist.
  • Perform other distribution work functions as needed due to business volume and need.
  • Frequently mounting/dismounting forklifts, lifting up to 50lbs, and standing/walking on hard surfaces for long periods.
  • Efficiently move goods between trucks/trailers and the loading dock using forklifts, pallet jacks or manually unloading.
  • Scan, weigh, and track inventory. Report shortages, damages, or discrepancies to supervisors.
  • Organize freight in designated staging areas, ensuring clear pathways and a clean work environment.
  • Using handheld scanners to scan, track, and log inbound/outbound shipments to ensure inventory accuracy.
  • Interacting with truck drivers and warehouse staff to coordinate efficient, timely, and safe shipping

Work Experience

  • Basic experience using window-based applications, which is required to use the R/F scanner.
  • Ability to operate powered basic material handling equipment, i.e., electric pallet jack, forklift, order picker etc.
  • Strong sense of urgency, attention to detail and flexibility in meeting deadlines.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Customer service driven.
  • Strong team player.

Summary of Minimum Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Able to lift 40 lb. and on an occasional basis.
  • Must be able to work overtime; including weekends

Monday-Friday 6am-2:30pm; with occasional overtime, including weekends.

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