Certified Forklift Operator — Solar Panel Logistics

Quick Hire Staffing; Freeport (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Quick Hire Staffing in Freeport, IL is seeking a careful Forklift Operator for a Solar Panel logistics facility. You will move, load, unload, and stage panels and related materials, maintaining safety and efficiency.

Responsibilities include daily equipment inspections, verifying quantities, using RF scanners, and keeping inventory organized. OSHA safety compliance and PPE are required.

Qualifications

• Operate forklifts safely and efficiently.
• Perform pre-shift equipment inspections.
• Read pick tickets, shipping documents, or inventory labels.
• Using RF scanners or warehouse management systems (helpful).
• Stacking and storing materials accurately.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts to move, load, unload, and stage solar panels and related materials within the warehouse and shipping areas.
• Load and unload incoming and outgoing shipments while ensuring products are handled carefully to prevent damage.
• Conduct daily forklift inspections and report maintenance or safety concerns.
• Organize inventory and store materials in designated warehouse locations to maintain efficient workflow.
• Assist with shipping and receiving operations by verifying quantities and inspecting products for accuracy and quality.
• Follow OSHA regulations and company safety procedures while operating equipment and handling materials.
• Maintain accurate inventory records using warehouse documentation and scanning systems.
• Collaborate with warehouse staff and logistics teams to meet shipping deadlines and production schedules.
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and free of safety hazards.

Skills

Forklift operation

Pre-shift inspection

Read shipping docs

RF scanners

WMS usage

Material stacking

Education

Forklift Certification

Tools

WFMS?

Job description

Quick Hire Staffing in Freeport, IL is seeking a careful Forklift Operator for a Solar Panel logistics facility. You will move, load, unload, and stage panels and related materials, maintaining safety and efficiency.

Responsibilities include daily equipment inspections, verifying quantities, using RF scanners, and keeping inventory organized. OSHA safety compliance and PPE are required.