Forklift Operator — High-Reach Pallet Master

Mike Hudson Dist; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Mike Hudson Dist is seeking a Forklift Operator to manage pallet storage and movement throughout the warehouse. This role requires operating stand-up or high-reach forklifts to place pallets up to 46 feet high, while ensuring accuracy and safety across all staging areas.

Responsibilities include loading/unloading trailers, replenishing upper storage to front bins, and maintaining a clean, organized receiving and pick bin area.

Qualifications

• Forklift experience is a plus.
• Team player who works productively with all levels of the organization.
• Ability to pass a forklift operating exam.
• Warehouse/distribution facility experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate stand-up or high-reach forklift to place pallets in racks up to 46 feet high.
• Pick/sort and replenish product from upper racks to front pick bins.
• Unload product from trailers using forklifts and pallet jacks.
• Move product from receiving dock to storage location.
• Monitor and enforce safe handling procedures.
• Replenish product from upper storage rack to lower pick bins within cooler.
• Monitor product quality as it is moved.
• Break down pallets on receiving dock.
• Maintain cleanliness of receiving docks and pick bin area.
• Clean and charge forklift at end of shift.
• Record daily actions with RF Scan Gun.

Skills

Forklift operation

Team player

Safety conscious

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Mike Hudson Dist is seeking a Forklift Operator to manage pallet storage and movement throughout the warehouse. This role requires operating stand-up or high-reach forklifts to place pallets up to 46 feet high, while ensuring accuracy and safety across all staging areas.

Responsibilities include loading/unloading trailers, replenishing upper storage to front bins, and maintaining a clean, organized receiving and pick bin area.