Forklift Operator: Growth, Benefits, Training, Overtime

Bluegrass Supply Chain; Franklin (KY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off from Day One

401(k) with Company Match

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid forklift training and certifi c a

Overtime opportunities

Career growth into Lead, Trainer, and

Job summary

Bluegrass Supply Chain is seeking a Forklift Operator for the AM shift in Franklin, KY. You will operate multiple forklift types, use RF scanners, and ensure accurate movement and storage of inventory in a tech-enabled warehouse.

Starting pay is $18.00 per hour with benefits from day one, overtime opportunities, and pathways for advancement into lead or supervisory roles. The team emphasizes safety, reliability, and teamwork in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• 2+ years forklift experience in a warehouse or manufacturing environment.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stay on feet or sit for extended shifts.
• Familiarity with RF scanners and basic warehouse technology.
• Strong attention to detail and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Operate electric, propane, stand-up, reach, and cherry picker forklifts safely.
• Move and track inventory using RF scanners and WMS.
• Load, unload, stack, and stage products in a fast-paced warehouse.
• Perform daily equipment inspections and report safety issues.
• Support teammates to meet daily production goals.

Skills

Forklift operation

RF scanners

WMS (warehouse management systems)

Inventory tracking

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

RF scanners

WMS

Job description

Bluegrass Supply Chain is seeking a Forklift Operator for the AM shift in Franklin, KY. You will operate multiple forklift types, use RF scanners, and ensure accurate movement and storage of inventory in a tech-enabled warehouse.

Starting pay is $18.00 per hour with benefits from day one, overtime opportunities, and pathways for advancement into lead or supervisory roles. The team emphasizes safety, reliability, and teamwork in a fast-paced setting.