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ManpowerGroup

Forklift Operator

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What they do

A Forklift or Pallet Jack Operator operates forklift machinery used to lift heavy loads or pallets at a construction site, warehouse or factory.

$46,027 / year median in California

+6% projected growth

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Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Cherry Picker Forklift Operator to join our dynamic team at our athletic apparel distribution center in Ontario, CA. This role is responsible for efficiently moving, locating, relocating, and stacking merchandise using a cherry picker forklift, while maintaining accuracy and safety standards.
Job Title:
Forklift/Cherry Picker Operator Shift/Pay Rate:
1st shift; 6:00am
  • 2:30pm; Friday
  • Tuesday, $25.15/h 2nd shift; 2:00pm
  • 10:30pm; Friday
  • Tuesday, $26.15/h 3rd shift: 10:00pm
  • 6:30am; Thursday
  • Tuesday, $26.
15/h
Location:
Ontario, CA Job Duties:
Forklift Operators, you'll play a key role in operating cherry pickers and other material handling equipment as needed . This is a fast-paced, hands-on role where accuracy, reliability, and teamwork matter most. What You'll Do Operate cherry picker forklifts to retrieve and store apparel inventory at various rack heights. Perform daily equipment inspections and report any issues to maintenance. Accurately pick, pack, and stage orders for shipment. Maintain clean and organized work areas in accordance with safety and operational standards. Assist with cycle counts and inventory audits as needed. Requirements High School Diploma or Equivalent Technologically literate, with the ability to use a computer and RF scanner Must be comfortable working at heights, wearing fall protection equipment, and other personal protective equipment (protective footwear, high visibility vest) Ability to perform repetitive, precise movements (push, pull, lift) Lift, push, or pull up to 50 lbs with assistance; 25-50 lbs unassisted Ability to stand in one area for extended periods of time Ability to stand, walk, twist, bend, stoop, and reach frequently If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click Apply Now , and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!
About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of:
Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells ManpowerGroup® (
NYSE:
MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands
  • Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells
  • creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity
  • as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2023 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 14th year
  • all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.