Forklift Operator — Training & Certification Included

QPS Employment Group; Cedar Falls (IA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

QPS Employment Group is seeking a Forklift Operator for a Cedar Falls, IA location. The role offers 1st or 2nd shift with a wage of $16.00 per hour and potential to hire after the probationary period.

Responsibilities include operating forklifts and pallet jacks, using handheld scanners, organizing stock, verifying shipments, and maintaining a safe warehouse environment. On-the-job training and safety procedures are provided.

Qualifications

• 1–2+ years of sit-down forklift operation experience.
• Proficiency in inventory software, databases, and handheld scanners.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.
• Excellent attendance and reliability; safety-conscious.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts and pallet jacks to move products throughout the warehouse.
• Use handheld scanners to receive, track, and distribute supplies.
• Organize stock by storing goods in designated locations.
• Verify incoming shipments meet quality standards.
• Report missing, damaged, or incorrect inventory to management.
• Load outgoing shipments according to company standards.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized warehouse environment.

Skills

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Safety-conscious

Reliability

Education

Forklift certification/training

Tools

Inventory software

Handheld scanners

Warehouse inventory systems

Job description

QPS Employment Group is seeking a Forklift Operator for a Cedar Falls, IA location. The role offers 1st or 2nd shift with a wage of $16.00 per hour and potential to hire after the probationary period.

Responsibilities include operating forklifts and pallet jacks, using handheld scanners, organizing stock, verifying shipments, and maintaining a safe warehouse environment. On-the-job training and safety procedures are provided.