Forklift Operator

Kelly Services; Southaven (MS); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay $19/hr

Overtime including weekends

Career advancement opportunities

Safe work environment

Job summary

Kelly Services is seeking a Reach Truck Operator in Southaven, MS. The role involves unloading and moving inventory with reach trucks, performing RF-assisted floor picking, and supporting the Receiving Department with distribution tasks.

You will report to the warehouse supervisor, ensure safety and accuracy in handling, and participate in overtime as needed. Competitive pay and room for growth are offered.

Qualifications

• Experience operating reach trucks and dock stockers.
• Experience in receiving department and distribution environment.
• Skilled in floor picking and RF scan guns.
• Available for shift and overtime including Saturdays.
• Value safety, teamwork and a positive work culture.

Responsibilities

• Operate reach trucks and dock stockers to unload trucks and move inventory.
• Perform floor picking using RF scan guns.
• Support Receiving Department with distribution and inventory tasks.
• Maintain safety and accuracy in material handling activities.
• Report to warehouse supervisor or team lead.

Skills

Reach truck operation

RF scan guns

Inventory handling

Safety practices

Tools

Dock stockers

Job description

Finding a job that fits your lifestyle isn’t always easy. That’s where Kelly® comes in. We’re seeking a Reach Truck Operator to work at a leading distribution center in Southaven, MS. Sound good? Take a closer look below. We’re here to help you find something great that works for you—so you won’t miss a moment of what really matters in your life.

Salary/Pay Rate/Compensation: $19.00/hour

Shift: 6am-2:30pm, Overtime as needed including Saturday

Why you should apply to be Reach Truck Operator:

• Competitive pay rate of $19.00 per hour
• Opportunity to work with a reputable leader in the distribution industry
• Safe and supportive work environment
• Potential for overtime, including weekends
• Room for skill development and career advancement

What’s a typical day as Reach Truck Operator? You’ll be:

• Operating reach trucks and dock stockers to unload trucks and move inventory
• Performing floor picking using RF scan guns
• Supporting the Receiving Department with distribution and inventory tasks
• Maintaining safety and accuracy in all material handling activities
• Reporting to the warehouse supervisor or team lead

This job might be an outstanding fit if you:

• Have previous experience operating reach trucks and dock stockers (must have)
• Have experience working in a Receiving Department and overall distribution environment (must have)
• Are skilled in floor picking and using RF scan guns (must have)
• Are available for the specified shift and open to overtime, including Saturdays (must have)
• Value safety, teamwork, and a positive work culture

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Please note: The following benefits reflect Kelly's general offerings. Eligibility may vary by assignment, location, and job type. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here (https://www.mykelly.com/help-support-working-with-kelly-us/#Benefits) for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

Put your skills to work.

There are a lot of different light industrial jobs out there. Kelly ® Professional & Industrial recruiters are focused on only offering opportunities with companies that provide competitive pay, safe work environments, and cultures that recognize your value. Whether you’re looking for flexible shifts, performance bonuses, or a progressive work culture—we’re dedicated to finding the very best opportunities for you.

About Kelly

Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we’re obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it’s about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It’s the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It’s the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life—just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.

Kelly is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status, and we take affirmative action to recruit, employ, and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in the workforce. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to the Kelly Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

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Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Aff… We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly’s Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment.