Warehouse Forklift Operator – Fast-Paced, Impactful Role

ReturnPro; Frankfort (KY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

ReturnPro in Frankfort, KY seeks a Forklift Operator to support warehouse operations, loading, shipping, and receiving. You will operate forklifts, perform inventory counts, and maintain safety and efficiency in a fast-paced facility.

The role requires a high school diploma, 18+ years, a valid forklift license, and prior lift-truck experience. Proficiency with RF/WMS is favored, with strong organizational and communication skills essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Must be 18+ years old.
• Valid forklift license/certification required.
• 2+ years of lift-truck operating experience preferred in manufacturing.
• Experience with RF warehouse management systems preferred.
• Operational knowledge in a WMS/Tasking environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift or other hand truck.
• Adhere to quality and customer service standards.
• Perform cycle counts as required.
• Pick, wrap and stage orders to be shipped.
• Inspect and maintain forklifts and other material handling equipment.
• Transport merchandise within the warehouse.
• Maintain computer replenishment records using handheld devices.
• Stack and rotate merchandise.
• Move finished product from production to storage areas.
• Load finished product onto trailers.
• Maintain accurate quantity and description records.
• Unload material from trailers.
• Identify safety hazards in the workplace.
• Consolidate partial pallets for inbound goods.
• Follow standard work methods and safe habits.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written comms

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Time management

Detail oriented

Safety awareness

Organizational skills

Initiative

Independent work

Multi-tasking

Client/customer service mindset

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

RF Warehouse Management Systems

WMS/Tasking environment

Job description

ReturnPro in Frankfort, KY seeks a Forklift Operator to support warehouse operations, loading, shipping, and receiving. You will operate forklifts, perform inventory counts, and maintain safety and efficiency in a fast-paced facility.

The role requires a high school diploma, 18+ years, a valid forklift license, and prior lift-truck experience. Proficiency with RF/WMS is favored, with strong organizational and communication skills essential.