First Shift Forklift Operator — $20.40/hr + Benefits

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K

And more!

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals is hiring 1st Shift Forklift Operators on the southside of downtown Indianapolis to join a waste/recycling facility. The role includes operating a sit-down forklift and clamp truck to move bails, loading/unloading trucks, and assisting with non-equipment tasks.

The schedule follows a 5:45AM - 6:15PM pattern with a 2/2/3 rotation; pay is $20.40 per hour plus benefits including medical, dental, vision and 401K.

Qualifications

• Sit-down forklift experience is preferred.
• Previous warehouse or material handling experience is a plus.
• Ability to lift and maneuver heavy items safely.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
• Excellent coordination and communication with team members.
• Must be reliable; this is a small crew so attendance matters.

Responsibilities

• Operate sit-down forklift and clamp truck to move large bails.
• Move bails to production line, offload and reload as needed.
• Load and unload trucks and assist with non-equipment duties.

Skills

Sit-down forklift experience

Attention to safety

Team communication

Reliability

Tools

Forklift equipment

Clamp truck

Job description

Express Employment Professionals is hiring 1st Shift Forklift Operators on the southside of downtown Indianapolis to join a waste/recycling facility. The role includes operating a sit-down forklift and clamp truck to move bails, loading/unloading trucks, and assisting with non-equipment tasks.

The schedule follows a 5:45AM - 6:15PM pattern with a 2/2/3 rotation; pay is $20.40 per hour plus benefits including medical, dental, vision and 401K.