Stand Up Forklift Operator

ManpowerGroup; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

Temp to hire

Supportive team environment

Growth opportunities

Safety training and resources

Job summary

ManpowerGroup's client is seeking a Forklift Operator to join their warehouse team in Knoxville, TN. The role involves operating forklifts to move and count merchandise, with a strong emphasis on safety and accuracy.

Shifts are 1st and 2nd, pay ranges from $18.00 to $19.50 per hour, with weekly pay, and a temp-to-hire pathway. The position values reliability, teamwork and adherence to safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Previous forklift operation experience.
• Monday–Friday schedule with overtime on Saturdays.
• Strong attention to safety protocols.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts to move, locate, relocate, stack, and count merchandise.
• Ensure safety procedures are followed during all operations.
• Assist with inventory management and documentation.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the work area.
• Collaborate with team members to meet daily operational goals.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

Our client is seeking a Forklift Operator to join their team. As a Forklift Operator, you will be part of the industrial department supporting warehouse and logistics operations. The ideal candidate will demonstrate reliability, attention to detail, and a proactive attitude, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Forklift Operator

Location: Knoxville, TN

Pay: 18-19.50/hr

Shift: 1st and 2nd shift

What's the Job?

• Operate forklifts to move, locate, relocate, stack, and count merchandise

• Ensure safety procedures are followed during all operations

• Assist with inventory management and documentation

• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the work area

• Collaborate with team members to meet daily operational goals

What's Needed?

• Previous Forklift Operation Experience

• Ability to work Monday through Friday, with overtime on Saturday

• Strong attention to safety protocols

• Good communication and teamwork skills

What's in it for me?

• Weekly Pay

• Temp to hire opportunity

• Supportive team environment

• Potential for future growth within the company

• Comprehensive safety training and resources

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

• Dental Plan

• Supplemental Life Insurance

• Short Term Disability Insurance

• 401(k)

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis and Talent Solutions.

Manpower is a global leader in contingent staffing and permanent resourcing, providing companies with strategic and operational flexibility and creating talent at scale. Our specialized recruiting teams assess and guide talent into meaningful, sustainable employment, while our PowerSuite technology enables deeper insight and smarter matching, helping candidates find opportunities that align with their strengths, experience, and career goals.

In this constantly shifting world, our flexible workforce solutions provide companies with the business agility needed to succeed. Manpower is part of the ManpowerGroup family of brands, which also includes Experis and Talent Solutions. For more information about Manpower, follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, X and Instagram.

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