Day Shift Sit-Down Forklift Operator (Temp-to-Hire)

Kelly Services; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 55,104,000 - 60,614,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Paid holidays

Transit benefits

Paid sick leave

Job summary

Kelly Services is hiring a Sit-Down Forklift Operator in Kansas City, MO for a temp-to-hire position. Pay is $20.00 per hour with a Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM schedule.

The role involves safely operating a sit-down forklift, moving materials, and following all safety guidelines. Candidate should have 6 months to 1 year of forklift experience and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, with a strong emphasis on reliability and teamwork.

Qualifications

• 6 months to 1 year of recent sit-down forklift experience.
• Ability to independently lift up to 50 pounds.
• Strong attention to safety and detail.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to learn and contribute to a stable team environment.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a sit-down forklift to move, load, and unload materials.
• Transport products throughout the facility.
• Follow all safety procedures and workplace guidelines.
• Inspect equipment before use and report any issues.
• Maintain an organized and clean work area.
• Work cooperatively with team members and follow instructions.

Skills

Forklift experience

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Attendance & punctuality

Independent work

Willingness to learn

Job description

Kelly Services is hiring a Sit-Down Forklift Operator in Kansas City, MO for a temp-to-hire position. Pay is $20.00 per hour with a Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM schedule.

The role involves safely operating a sit-down forklift, moving materials, and following all safety guidelines. Candidate should have 6 months to 1 year of forklift experience and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, with a strong emphasis on reliability and teamwork.