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RR Donnelley & Sons
Forklift Operator - 3rd Shift
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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.
$45,902 / year median in Iowa
+6% projected growth
Job Description
Forklift Operator
- 3rd Shift RR Donnelley & Sons life insurance, paid time off, tuition assistance, 401(k) United States, Iowa, Osage 900 Heritage Drive (Show on map) Aug 25, 2026 Company Description RRD is a leading global provider of marketing, packaging, print, and supply chain solutions that elevate engagement across the complete customer journey.
- 3rdShift Starting min rate of $23.
Schedule:
- Sunday
- Friday
- 11:00pm-7:00am
- Occasional overtime may be required including weekends
- $3/hr shift premium
Responsibilities:
Drive forklift truck equipped with lifting devices such as forklift, fork-grapple, clamps, elevating platform, or trailer hitch, to push, pull, lift, stack, tier, or move raw paper materials and in process products and finished products, equipment, or materials in warehouse, storage yard, or factory May load and unload semi trailer trucks. Maintain accurate inventory and report any discrepancies May load or unload materials onto or off of pallets, skids, or lifting device. Perform safety checks on lifts May lubricate truck, recharge batteries, fill fuel tank, or replace liquefied-gas tank Qualifications Must be skilled in handling controls for starting, stopping, backings, and driving fork lift or clamp truck through aisles in building, up and down ramps, and in and out of railroad cars, trucks, etc.; and, for lifting, lowering, and tilting forks by moving hands, arms, feet, and legs to operate controls Must know how high, wide, and long the fork lift truck and its load are, and how much the fork lift truck can lift Good special ability to identify how high and wide a doorway and an aisle must be to drive the fork lift truck and its load; how high and wide the shelf, bin, etc., must be to place the load; and how high the load must be lifted to reach the shelf or bin Must be able to recognize whether the fork lift truck is able to lift the load and whether the load is properly balanced Knowledge of the layout of the storage area to be able to find and place items without need for detailed instructions Additional Information The pay range for this role at the noted location is $20.00- $22.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- 401(k) Plans
- Bonuses/Stipends