Forklift Operator: Day Shift with Growth & Benefits

Kelly Services; Minnesota; On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan

Holiday pay

Transit benefit

Paid sick leave

Bonus program

Job summary

Kelly Services in Brooklyn Park, MN is seeking skilled Forklift Operators for long-term, day-shift roles. You will operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and related equipment to unload/load trucks, store products, and prepare orders with accurate scanning and WMS updates.

Ideal candidates have 1–2 years forklift experience, can lift up to 70 lbs, wear steel-toe boots, and maintain reliable attendance with clear communication. Training and advancement opportunities available.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of forklift operation experience (order pickers, reach trucks, and bendi forklifts).
• Ability to meet physical requirements: lifting up to 70 lbs, climbing ladders, and heights.
• Reliable attendance and strong communication skills.
• Basic computer skills and use of a handheld scanner.

Responsibilities

• Operate warehouse equipment (pallet jacks, forklifts, push carts).
• Unload and load trucks.
• Store products and update our warehouse management system.
• Select, pack, and palletize customer orders; assist with shipments.
• Maintain a clean, safe warehouse and perform daily safety checks.

Skills

Forklift operation

Pallet jack operation

Reliable attendance

Basic computer skills

Safety compliance

Tools

WMS

Handheld scanner

Job description

Kelly Services in Brooklyn Park, MN is seeking skilled Forklift Operators for long-term, day-shift roles. You will operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and related equipment to unload/load trucks, store products, and prepare orders with accurate scanning and WMS updates.

Ideal candidates have 1–2 years forklift experience, can lift up to 70 lbs, wear steel-toe boots, and maintain reliable attendance with clear communication. Training and advancement opportunities available.