Warehouse Associate with Forklift

ManpowerGroup; Ontario (CA); On-site; CAD 53,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

Dental Plan

Supplemental Life Insurance

Short Term Disability Insurance

401(k)

Job summary

ManpowerGroup is recruiting a Warehouse Associate with Forklift for an Ontario, CA location. The role involves picking, packing, and safely loading/unloading goods, with a 4:30PM–1AM shift, paying $21.50 per hour. Opportunity for temp-to-hire based on performance and a strong emphasis on safety and efficiency.

The position supports warehouse operations, equipment operation like reach trucks and forklifts, and adherence to 5S standards in a dynamic team environment.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years in warehousing including cherry picker and reach forklift operation.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull 10–50 lbs.
• Strong attention to detail; multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Able to read routing sheets and use tools effectively.
• High school diploma or equivalent; certification on equipment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of warehouse tasks including picking orders, packing products, and loading/unloading trucks.
• Operate material handling equipment such as reach trucks and forklifts safely and efficiently.
• Assist in staging materials, preparing shipping and receiving documents, and processing inbound and outbound shipments.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the warehouse following safety and 5S standards.
• Support team efforts and participate in safety meetings to promote a safe working environment.

Skills

Forklift operation

Reach truck operation

Cherry picker operation

Routing sheets reading

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Warehouse equipment certification

Job description

Our client, a leading logistics and distribution organization, is seeking a Warehouse Associate with Forklift to join their team. As a Warehouse Associate with Forklift, you will be part of the Distribution Center team supporting warehouse operations. The ideal candidate will demonstrate reliability, adaptability, and a strong work ethic, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Warehouse Associate with Forklift

Location: Ontario, CA

Pay Rate: $21.50/per hour

Shift: Mon-Fri, 4:30PM - 1AM

What's the Job?

• Perform a variety of warehouse tasks including picking orders, packing products, and loading/unloading trucks.
• Operate material handling equipment such as reach trucks and forklifts safely and efficiently.
• Assist in staging materials, preparing shipping and receiving documents, and processing inbound and outbound shipments.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the warehouse following safety and 5S standards.
• Support team efforts and participate in safety meetings to promote a safe working environment.

What's Needed?

• 1-2 years of experience in warehousing, including cherry picker and reach forklift operation.
• Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling weights between 10-50 lbs.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to read routing sheets and use tools effectively.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred; current certification on warehouse equipment is a plus.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive team environment.
• Gain valuable experience operating various warehouse equipment.
• Potential for temp-to-hire placement based on performance.
• Work schedule that promotes work-life balance with consistent hours.
• Be part of a company committed to safety and operational excellence.

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.

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