Forklift Operator 2nd Shift

Selectemp; Independence (OR); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and benefits

Health coverage

Career advancement opportunities

Supportive work environment

Job summary

Selectemp in Independence, OR is seeking a Forklift Operator (2nd Shift) for on-site work from 3:00 PM to 1:30 AM, Monday–Friday. Start date ASAP. You will keep warehouse operations moving safely and efficiently, collaborating with the team to maintain inventory flow and productivity.

You must have forklift experience, be able to lift 50 pounds, understand English instructions, and be prepared for overtime, including weekends and holidays, in a fast-paced logistics environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience operating a forklift safely and efficiently.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and climb on/off equipment.
• Strong communication and basic math skills, plus ability to follow English instructions.

Responsibilities

• Inspect forklifts before each shift and monitor fluid levels.
• Supply packaging lines with pallets and communicate inventory needs.
• Transport palletized products to stretch-wrap stations and operate stretch-wrappers.
• Stack goods, keep an organized work area, and assist with equipment upkeep.
• Read Bills of Lading, load trucks accurately, conduct inventory counts, and report discrepancies.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety mindset

English proficiency

Job description

Power Your Career in Logistics - Urgently hiring in Independence! Job Title: Forklift Operator (2nd Shift) Pay: $20.00 per hour Hours: Monday – Friday, 3:00 PM – 1:30 AM Start Date: ASAP Looking for a rewarding career in a fast-paced logistics environment? Join a reputable company as a Forklift Operator in Independence, OR and make an impact every day.

As a Forklift Operator, you'll keep warehouse operations moving safely and efficiently. You'll work closely with your team to maintain inventory flow, uphold safety standards, and support daily productivity.

What You'll Do

• Inspecting forklifts before each shift and monitoring fluid levels
• Supplying packaging lines with empty pallets and communicating inventory needs
• Transporting palletized products to stretch-wrap stations and operating stretch-wrappers
• Stacking goods carefully, maintaining an organized work area, and supporting equipment upkeep
• Reading Bills of Lading, loading trucks accurately, conducting inventory counts, and reporting discrepancies

What You'll Bring

• Proven experience operating a forklift safely and efficiently
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and climb on and off equipment
• Strong communication skills, basic math skills, and the ability to understand English instructions
• Flexibility to work in varying conditions and mandatory overtime, including weekends and holidays

Why Join Us in Independence?

• Competitive pay and benefits package
• Opportunities for career advancement within a growing company
• Work in a safe, supportive environment where your skills are valued
• Enjoy affordable health and prescription coverage with no waiting period.
• Benefits offered by the employer once hired permanently.

Location & Schedule

This position is on‑site in Independence, OR and offers Monday through Friday hours from 3:00 PM to 1:30 AM.