Forklift Operator - Day Shift - $20+/hr, Overtime

RRD; Osage (IA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Tuition assistance

Employee discounts

Job summary

RRD is seeking a Forklift Driver for 1st shift in Iowa. The role operates Monday through Friday, 7:00am to 3:00pm, with occasional overtime including weekends.

Starting min rate is $20.00 per hour with potential to earn up to $22.75 while supporting warehouse and production flows. You will drive forklifts and related equipment to move raw materials, in-process products, and finished goods, while maintaining accurate inventory and performing safety checks.

Qualifications

• Skilled or willing to train in operating forklift controls and safety practices.
• Knowledge of forklift dimensions, load capacities, and clearance requirements.
• Ability to read work instructions and identify safe paths for moving loads.
• Ability to recognize if a load is balanced and if the forklift can handle it.
• Familiarity with warehouse storage layouts to locate items efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift to move raw materials, in-process products, and finished goods in warehouse and factory.
• Load and unload materials from semi trailers; maintain accurate inventory and report discrepancies.
• Perform safety checks on lifts, lubricate truck, recharge batteries, and refuel as needed.
• Assist with staging, lifting, and moving pallets, skids, or lifting devices.
• Ensure safety and orderly movement of materials throughout shifts.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Inventory management

Load handling

Tools

Forklift equipment

Job description

RRD is seeking a Forklift Driver for 1st shift in Iowa. The role operates Monday through Friday, 7:00am to 3:00pm, with occasional overtime including weekends.

Starting min rate is $20.00 per hour with potential to earn up to $22.75 while supporting warehouse and production flows. You will drive forklifts and related equipment to move raw materials, in-process products, and finished goods, while maintaining accurate inventory and performing safety checks.