Forklift Operator

ManpowerGroup; Southaven (MS); On-site; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

Dental Plan

Supplemental Life Insurance

Short Term Disability Insurance

401(k)

Job summary

ManpowerGroup, on behalf of a leading logistics and warehousing client, is seeking a Forklift Operator in Southaven, MS. You will support inventory management and distribution by moving materials safely and efficiently using dock stock or reach trucks.

The role requires at least one year of forklift experience, a valid forklift certification, and a safety-conscious, team-oriented attitude in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• At least one year of forklift experience operating dock stock or reach trucks.
• Proficiency with stand up lift trucks.
• Valid forklift certification.
• Strong safety and detail-oriented mindset.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift equipment to move materials safely and efficiently.
• Load and unload goods from trucks with proper handling and storage.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and report discrepancies.
• Perform routine safety checks and comply with safety protocols.
• Assist with general warehouse duties to support productivity.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety conscious

Attention to detail

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

Our client, a leading logistics and warehousing organization, is seeking a Forklift Operator to join their team. As a Forklift Operator, you will be an essential part of the warehouse operations supporting inventory management and distribution processes. The ideal candidate will demonstrate reliability, attention to detail, and a proactive attitude, which will align successfully within the organization.

Job Title: Forklift Operator

Location: Southaven, MS

Pay Range: 16.75/hr

Shifts:

3rd Shift: 11 pm - 7:30 am (Sunday night - Friday morning)

1st Shift: 7 am - 3:30 pm Mon-Fri

2nd Shift: 3 pm - 11:30 pm Mon-Fri

What's the Job?

• Operate forklift equipment such as dock stock or reach trucks to move materials efficiently and safely.

• Load and unload goods from trucks, ensuring proper handling and storage.

• Maintain accurate inventory records and report discrepancies.

• Perform routine safety checks and ensure compliance with safety protocols.

• Assist with general warehouse duties as needed to support team productivity.

What's Needed?

• At least one year of recent experience operating forklift equipment, (dock stock or reach trucks.)

• Proficiency in operating stand up lift trucks.

• Valid forklift certification

• Strong attention to safety and detail-oriented mindset.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a team-oriented attitude.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work with a reputable organization in the logistics industry.

• Gain valuable experience operating various forklift equipment.

• Join a supportive team committed to safety and efficiency.

• Potential for future growth within the company.

• Work in a dynamic environment that values your skills and dedication.

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.

ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands – Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells – creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2023 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 14th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.

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.