Forklift Operator

ManpowerGroup; Kyle (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Dental plan

Life insurance

Short-term disability insurance

401(k)

Job summary

ManpowerGroup is seeking a Forklift Operator in Kyle, TX to safely operate PIT equipment, load/unload trailers, and maintain accurate receipt of materials using RF scanners and WMS tools.

The role requires forklift experience and attention to detail, with day and night shifts available. Expect a fast-paced, safety-focused environment with opportunities to contribute to inventory movement and productivity metrics.

Qualifications

• Previous forklift experience required.
• 1 year of warehouse, distribution, or logistics experience preferred.
• Experience using RF scanners and/or WMS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate powered industrial trucks (PIT) following all PIT safety guidelines during loading, unloading, and movement of materials.
• Load and unload trailers efficiently, maximizing trailer space and supporting dock operations.
• Receive supplier materials through the Gantry system and ensure receipt accuracy.
• Use RF scanners (Zebra guns), tablets, and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) to complete transactions accurately.
• Support inventory accuracy by following put-away instructions, reporting location issues, and applying FIFO processes when required.

Skills

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Dependable attendance

Tools

RF scanners

WMS

Job description

Job Title:

Forklift Operator

Location:

Kyle, TX

Pay Range:

$21.50 - $22.50/hour

Shift:

Day Shift: 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM / Night Shift: 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM (Friday - Sunday)

What's the Job?

• Safely operate powered industrial trucks (PIT) and follow all PIT safety guidelines while loading, unloading, and moving materials.
• Load and unload trailers efficiently, maximizing trailer space utilization and supporting smooth dock operations.
• Receive supplier materials through the Gantry system and ensure receipt accuracy.
• Use RF scanners (Zebra guns), tablets, and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) to complete transactions accurately.
• Support inventory accuracy by following put-away instructions, reporting location issues, and applying FIFO processes when required.

What's Needed?

• Previous forklift experience required.
• At least 1 year of warehouse, distribution, or logistics experience preferred.
• Experience using RF scanners (Zebra guns) and/or WMS preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, performance-driven environment with strong attention to detail.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work on your feet for extended periods; dependable attendance and punctuality.

What's in it for me?

• Work in a warehouse environment where safety and accuracy matter every shift.
• Opportunity to contribute directly to receiving, staging, and inventory movement using modern scanning and WMS tools.
• Clear expectations around productivity goals, pallet-per-hour performance standards, and FIFO processes when required.
• Support from warehouse leadership and cross-functional teams to help keep operations moving smoothly.
• A role built for dependable operators who take pride in doing the job right.

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k)

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells.

Manpower® is a global leader in contingent staffing and permanent resourcing, providing companies with strategic and operational flexibility and creating talent at scale. Our specialized recruiting teams assess and guide talent into meaningful, sustainable employment, while our PowerSuite technology enables deeper insight and smarter matching, helping candidates find opportunities that align with their strengths, experience, and career goals.

In this constantly shifting world, our flexible workforce solutions provide companies with the business agility needed to succeed. Manpower is part of the ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN) family of brands, which also includes Experis, Talent Solutions and Jefferson Wells. For more information about Manpower, follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, X and Instagram.

ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.