Forklift Operator — Warehouse Driver (1st Shift)

ManpowerGroup; Cudahy (WI); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Dental Plan

Supplemental Life Insurance

Short Term Disability Insurance

401(k)

Job summary

ManpowerGroup’s client in Wisconsin is seeking a Forklift Operator/ Warehouse Associate in Cudahy. Shift is first (8am–5pm); pay is $24/hr. Responsibilities include receiving, sorting, loading/unloading, and maintaining logs and inventories.

The role requires 2+ years of forklift experience (sit-down), safe operation of warehouse equipment, and the ability to lift 60–80 pounds. Experience in distribution or freight forwarding is preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of forklift experience (sit-down forklift required).
• Ability to operate hand jacks, forklifts, and other warehouse equipment safely.
• Strong attention to detail and follow-up skills.
• Ability to walk and stand for long periods and lift 60-80 pounds.
• Experience in warehouse distribution or freight forwarding industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Receive, sort, and segregate incoming shipments for warehouse/distribution facilities.
• Load and unload shipments onto or off pallets, trays, racks, and shelves by hand.
• Sort and process outgoing shipments according to established procedures and regulations.
• Load shipments into vehicles and secure with strapping, bracing, and padding using hand tools.
• Prepare and update information in computerized systems such as logs, packing lists, pick tickets, and inventories.

Skills

Forklift experience

Operate hand jacks

Attention to detail

Stamina

Freight forwarding experience

Tools

Sit-down forklift

Job description

ManpowerGroup’s client in Wisconsin is seeking a Forklift Operator/ Warehouse Associate in Cudahy. Shift is first (8am–5pm); pay is $24/hr. Responsibilities include receiving, sorting, loading/unloading, and maintaining logs and inventories.

The role requires 2+ years of forklift experience (sit-down), safe operation of warehouse equipment, and the ability to lift 60–80 pounds. Experience in distribution or freight forwarding is preferred.