Forklift Operator

Remedy Staffing; Iowa; Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Remedy Staffing is seeking a Forklift Operator in Carlisle, Iowa on the 2nd shift. Training on the day shift may be required for 2-4 weeks.

Responsibilities include loading/unloading, moving goods with a sit-down forklift, and scanning inventory with a handheld device. OSHA forklift certification and at least 1 year of forklift experience are required.

Qualifications

• Good math, language and reading skills.
• Basic computer skills may be required.
• Previous forklift certification per OSHA standards.
• Minimum of 1-year previous forklift experience.
• Regularly sit on a powered industrial truck (Sit down, battery powered).

Responsibilities

• Operate powered industrial trucks to load and unload materials and deliveries and move them to and from storage areas, machines and loading docks, into trucks or storage facilities.
• Loading and unloading goods from warehouse.
• Moving goods packed on pallets or in crates around the storage facility.
• Stacking empty pallets.
• Examining products to verify conformance to quality standards.
• Use a handheld scanner to locate and track product.

Skills

Forklift operation

Math skills

Reading skills

Basic computer skills

OSHA forklift certification

1 year forklift experience

Sit-down forklift

Tools

Handheld scanner

Job description

Forklift (Train on 1st shift and move to 2nd Shift)

Our client is looking for Forklift operators in Carlisle, Iowa for a 2nd shift distribution center.

Pay: $22.75 / Hour

Hours: 2:30pm-11:00pm, (Monday-Friday) MUST be able to train on the day shift 6:00am-2:30pm for 2-4 weeks.

Job Duties:

• Operate powered industrial trucks to load and unload materials and deliveries and move them to and from storage areas, machines and loading docks, into trucks or storage facilities.
• Loading and unloading goods from warehouse.
• Moving goods packed on pallets or in crates around the storage facility.
• Stacking empty pallets.
• Examining products to verify conformance to quality standards.
• Use a handheld scanner to locate and track product.

Requirements:

• Good math, language and reading skills; basic computer skills may be required.
• Previous Forklift certification per OSHA standards.
• Regularly sitting on a powered industrial truck (Forklift Operator (Sit down, battery powered).
• Minimum of 1-year previous forklift experience.
• Frequently lift up to 50 pounds and adjust body position to bend, stoop, stand, sit, walk, turn, pivot, and stand for long periods of time.
• Ability to work in varying temperatures, depending upon season.

Forklift