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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.
$45,312 / year median in Indiana
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Job details Summary Spherion $17.50
- $21.
Open positions are on:
1st Shift (Mon-Thur) 7am-5:50pm, $17.50/HR ... 1st Shift (Fri-Sun) 7am-7:30pm, $20.50/HR 3rd Shift (Mon-Thur) 6pm-4:30am, $18.50/HR 3rd Shift (Fri-Sun) 7pm-7:30am, $21.50/HR Positions are temp-to hire. Call/Text Spherion at 574-282-2761 for more information!Responsibilities:
- Unloads inbound shipments safely and moves product to storage locations
- Stacks and stores merchandise in designated areas using a forklift, clamp, push-pull or other powered equipment
- Pulls and prepares products for shipment
- Ensures that the exact number and type of product is loaded and shipped
- Performs picking duties in an efficient manner meeting customer service standards
- Moves product from staging and/or storage areas into trailers
- Operates all equipment in a safe and efficient manner following prescribed work methods
- Maintains appropriate records and reports to guarantee inventory control and security
- Assists in physical inventories
- Ensures proper stock rotation
- Conducts cycle counts as requested Working hours:
Various Shifts Available Skills:
- Must have basic computer knowledge and use shipping tools such as hand scanners.
- Must have basic math skills.
- Excel knowledge and general computer knowledge a plus
Education:
High School Experience:
1-4 yearsQualifications:
- Must have 1+ year(s) previous forklift experience
- Must be able to sit or stand as needed. (May require standing up to 10 hours)
- May be bending, stooping, lifting throughout the entire work day.
- Must be able to repeatedly lift 50 lbs.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. At Spherion, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact Callcenter@spherion.com. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility). Show less Show more Spherion is looking for Forklift Operators in South Bend, IN. The Forklift Operator is responsible for operating material handling equipment including a forklift for the purpose of moving, locating, relocating, stacking and counting merchandise in a distribution environment.Open positions are on:
1st Shift (Mon-Thur) 7am-5:50pm, $17.50/HR 1st Shift (Fri-Sun) 7am-7:30pm, $20.50/HR 3rd Shift (Mon-Thur) 6pm-4:30am, $18.50/HR 3rd Shift (Fri-Sun) 7pm-7:30am, $21.50/HR Positions are temp-to hire. Call/Text Spherion at 574-282-2761 for more information!Responsibilities:
- Unloads inbound shipments safely and moves product to storage locations
- Stacks and stores merchandise in designated areas using a forklift, clamp, push-pull or other powered equipment
- Pulls and prepares products for shipment
- Ensures that the exact number and type of product is loaded and shipped
- Performs picking duties in an efficient manner meeting customer service standards
- Moves product from staging and/or storage areas into trailers
- Operates all equipment in a safe and efficient manner following prescribed work methods ...
- Maintains appropriate records and reports to guarantee inventory control and security
- Assists in physical inventories
- Ensures proper stock rotation
- Conducts cycle counts as requested Working hours:
Various Shifts Available Skills:
- Must have basic computer knowledge and use shipping tools such as hand scanners.
- Must have basic math skills.
- Excel knowledge and general computer knowledge a plus
Education:
High School Experience:
1-4 yearsQualifications:
- Must have 1+ year(s) previous forklift experience
- Must be able to sit or stand as needed. (May require standing up to 10 hours)
- May be bending, stooping, lifting throughout the entire work day.
- Must be able to repeatedly lift 50 lbs.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. At Spherion, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact Callcenter@spherion.com. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility). Show less Show more key responsibilities- Unloads inbound shipments safely and moves product to storage locations
- Stacks and stores merchandise in designated areas using a forklift, clamp, push-pull or other powered equipment-Pulls and prepares products for shipment-Ensures that the exact number and type of product is loaded and shipped
- Performs picking duties in an efficient manner meeting customer service standards
- Moves product from staging and/or storage areas into trailers-Operates all equipment in a safe and efficient manner following prescribed work methods-Maintains appropriate records and reports to guarantee inventory control and security
- Assists in physical inventories-Ensures proper stock rotation
- Conducts cycle counts as requested experience 1-4 years skills
- Must have basic computer knowledge and use shipping tools such as hand scanners
- Must have basic math skills
- Excel knowledge and general computer knowledge a plus qualifications
- Must have 1+ year(s) previous forklift experience-Must be able to sit or stand as needed. (May require standing up to 10 hours
- May be bending, stooping, lifting throughout the entire work day
- Must be able to repeatedly lift 50 lbs.
Benefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Dental Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance