Forklift Operator-$22hr(Wauwatosa,WI)

Quick Hire Staffing • Wauwatosa, WI

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About The Position

The Forklift Operator moves packages, solar panels, and related materials around warehouse and shipping facilities. The role involves operating a forklift carefully and safely to move, load, unload, and stage materials, helping ensure products are in the right place for efficient operations. The operator also supports shipping, receiving, inventory organization, and warehouse safety.

Requirements

• Forklift certification.
• Ability to operate forklifts safely and efficiently.
• Ability to conduct pre-shift equipment inspections.
• Ability to read pick tickets, shipping documents, or inventory labels.
• Ability to stack and store materials accurately.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift throughout the shift.
• Ability to frequently lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to work in warehouse, manufacturing, or outdoor environments.
• Ability to work overtime when needed.
• Follow OSHA and company safety procedures.
• Wear required PPE, such as safety shoes, a vest, and gloves.
• Report equipment issues immediately and maintain a clean, organized work area.

Nice To Haves

• Experience using RF scanners or warehouse management systems.

Responsibilities

• Safely move, load, unload, and stage solar panels and related materials in warehouse and shipping areas.
• Load and unload shipments while handling products carefully to prevent damage.
• Conduct daily forklift inspections and report maintenance or safety concerns.
• Organize inventory and store materials in designated warehouse locations.
• Assist with shipping and receiving by verifying quantities and inspecting products for accuracy and quality.
• Follow OSHA regulations and company safety procedures while operating equipment and handling materials.
• Maintain inventory records using warehouse documentation and scanning systems.
• Collaborate with warehouse staff and logistics teams to meet shipping deadlines and production schedules.
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and free of safety hazards.
• Report equipment issues immediately and wear required personal protective equipment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed