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Forklift Operator

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

$43,531 / year median in Mississippi

+11% projected growth

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10340825 Posted today Back Byhalia, MS, US Light Industrial High School or equivalent Full Time, Temporary 17.50 Experienced (Non-Manager) On-site Other/Non Classified First Shift (Day) Byhalia, MS, US 17.50 Experienced (Non-Manager) Full Time, Temporary Other/Non Classified On-site Light Industrial High School or equivalent First Shift (Day) Apply Now Applied Job details Feeling stuck? Put your career in motion with a great, new opportunity. Join the Kelly® team as a Fork Lift Operator to work at a premier manufacturing client in Byhalia, MS. We're here every step of the way to help you and your career be the best it can be. Bring your energy and expertise. We'll help you get where you want to be.
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$17.50 per hour Shift (depending on business needs): Monday
  • Thursday, 7:00 AM
  • 5:30 PM Tuesday
  • Friday, 7:00 AM
  • 5:30 PM Monday to Friday 7am
  • 3:30pm Must be able to work mandatory Saturdays when needed Why you should apply to be
Fork Lift Operator:
Competitive pay rate of $17.50 per hour Opportunity to work with a leading organization in the manufacturing industry Safe and clean work environment with a focus on teamwork and employee well-being Build valuable experience in warehouse operations and material handling What's a typical day as Fork Lift Operator? You'll be: Operating forklifts including cherry picker, order picker, reach truck, and electric walkie pallet jack safely and efficiently Loading, unloading, and moving materials within the warehouse Following all safety procedures and guidelines to ensure a secure workplace Performing routine equipment inspections to maintain optimal performance Keeping your work area clean and organized Handling other duties as assigned This job might be an outstanding fit if you: Have proven experience operating cherry pickers, order pickers, and reach trucks (must-have) Are able to work independently as well as part of a team (must-have) Possess strong attention to detail and a commitment to safety (must-have) Can lift up to 50 pounds (must-have) Are willing and able to work mandatory Saturdays when needed (must-have) Own a pair of steel toe shoes (must-have) What happens next Once you apply, you'll proceed to next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don't worry—even if this position doesn't work out, you're still in our network. That means all of our recruiters will have access to your profile, expanding your opportunities even more. Helping you discover what's next in your career is what we're all about, so let's get to work. Apply to be Fork Lift Operator today! 10340825 Share this job Copied url To save a job sign in or get started To apply for this job email your details to I want more jobs like this in my inbox.
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