Forklift Operator

Manpower Group (USA); Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

Supplemental Life Insurance

Short Term Disability Insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Manpower Group (USA) in Wichita, KS is seeking a Forklift Operator to support inventory management and product handling in a dynamic warehouse environment. You will operate forklifts and related equipment, verify labels, and ensure accurate recording in our inventory system.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, forklift certification, and six months of warehouse experience. Shift options include 1st or 3rd, with safety training and potential for ongoing employment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Forklift operator certification or completion of a training program within the first 30 days of employment.
• At least six months of warehouse experience and forklift operation experience is desirable.
• Ability to operate equipment safely and efficiently for up to 80% of the shift.
• Good communication skills and ability to follow safety procedures and work instructions.

Responsibilities

• Operate powered equipment such as forklifts and clamp trucks to move, locate, and stage products and materials.
• Check inbound and outbound products for damage, infestation, and proper labeling.
• Ensure products match customer requirements and are accurately recorded in inventory systems.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment, including equipment maintenance and safety checks.
• Assist with physical inventories and report any discrepancies or issues to management.

Skills

Safety procedures

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

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 part of the warehouse operations supporting inventory management and product handling. The ideal candidate will demonstrate reliability, attention to detail, and a proactive attitude, which will align successfully in the organization.

Pay Range: $18.65

Shift: 1st or 3rd Shift

What's the Job?

• Operate powered equipment such as forklifts and clamp trucks to move, locate, and stage products and materials.
• Check inbound and outbound products for damage, infestation, and proper labeling.
• Ensure products match customer requirements and are accurately recorded in inventory systems.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment, including equipment maintenance and safety checks.
• Assist with physical inventories and report any discrepancies or issues to management.

What's Needed?

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Forklift operator certification or completion of a training program within the first 30 days of employment.
• At least six months of warehouse experience and forklift operation experience is desirable.
• Ability to operate equipment safely and efficiently for up to 80% of the shift.
• Good communication skills and ability to follow safety procedures and work instructions.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic warehouse environment.
• Gain experience operating various powered handling equipment.
• Potential for ongoing employment and skill development.
• Supportive team environment focused on safety and efficiency.
• Work with a reputable organization committed to employee safety and success.

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

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