Forklift

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Kenosha (WI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East is hiring a Forklift Operator in Wisconsin. The role involves operating sit-down/stand-up/reach trucks, loading/unloading, moving materials, and preparing orders for shipment.

You will scan inventory with RF devices, conduct equipment checks, and maintain safety and cleanliness. Qualified candidates have forklift experience (certification a plus), can lift up to 50 lb, and show reliable attendance with basic math and computer skills.

Qualifications

• Previous forklift experience preferred.
• Valid forklift certification is a plus.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Basic math and computer skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Dependable attendance and strong work ethic.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate sit-down, stand-up, reach truck, or pallet jack equipment safely and efficiently.
• Load and unload trucks, trailers, and containers.
• Move materials throughout the warehouse and production areas.
• Pick, stage, wrap, and prepare orders for shipment.
• Accurately scan and track inventory using RF scanners or warehouse systems.
• Perform daily equipment inspections and report maintenance or safety issues.
• Maintain warehouse organization and cleanliness.
• Follow all OSHA and company safety procedures.
• Assist with inventory counts and general warehouse duties as needed.

Skills

Forklift experience

Forklift certification

Lifting up to 50 pounds

Basic math

Computer skills

Attention to detail

Attendance reliability

Teamwork

Independent work

Job description

Responsibilities

• Operate sit-down, stand-up, reach truck, or pallet jack equipment safely and efficiently
• Load and unload trucks, trailers, and containers
• Move materials throughout the warehouse and production areas
• Pick, stage, wrap, and prepare orders for shipment
• Accurately scan and track inventory using RF scanners or warehouse systems
• Perform daily equipment inspections and report maintenance or safety issues
• Maintain warehouse organization and cleanliness
• Follow all OSHA and company safety procedures
• Assist with inventory counts and general warehouse duties as needed

Qualifications

• Previous forklift experience preferred
• Valid forklift certification is a plus
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly
• Basic math and computer skills
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Dependable attendance and strong work ethic
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Work Environment

• Warehouse and distribution environment
• Standing, walking, bending, and lifting throughout shift
• May work in varying temperatures depending on facility

Schedule & Pay

• Full-time

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