1st Shift Logistics Operator: Forklift & Shipping Pro

QPS Employment Group; Oak Creek (WI); On-site; USD 48,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

QPS Employment Group is seeking a Logistics Operator to support day-to-day warehouse, shipping, receiving, inventory, and material-handling activities for a company in Oak Creek, WI. This is a potential to hire opportunity for 1st shift.

Hours: 7:00am-4:00pm. Location: Oak Creek, WI on-site. Prior forklift and warehouse experience required, along with accurate documentation and adherence to safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in warehouse operations, shipping and receiving.
• Hands-on forklift operation and material-handling equipment.
• Accurate loading, unloading, staging, and documentation.
• Experience with barcodes, WMS, ERP systems, and basic computer tools.
• Strong attention to accuracy and safety in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities

• Receive incoming materials and freight; unload trucks and verify against documentation.
• Prepare outbound shipments by picking, packaging, wrapping, labeling, and staging.
• Prepare and maintain shipping/receiving documentation including BOLs and packing slips.
• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and perform routine safety checks.
• Move and stage materials to support efficient daily operations and inventory accuracy.
• Perform inventory transactions using scanners and warehouse systems; support stock counts.
• Coordinate with carriers, internal teams, vendors, and customers about shipment readiness.
• Identify shortages, discrepancies, or process issues and assist timely corrective action.
• Maintain clean, safe work areas per standards and procedures.

Skills

Forklift operation

Shipping & receiving

Inventory management

Material handling

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Problem solving

Tools

WMS

JD Edwards

Barcode scanners

Microsoft Office

Job description

QPS Employment Group is seeking a Logistics Operator to support day-to-day warehouse, shipping, receiving, inventory, and material-handling activities for a company in Oak Creek, WI. This is a potential to hire opportunity for 1st shift.

Hours: 7:00am-4:00pm. Location: Oak Creek, WI on-site. Prior forklift and warehouse experience required, along with accurate documentation and adherence to safety procedures.