Forklift Operator-$22hr(Wauwatosa,WI)

Quick Hire Staffing • Wauwatosa, WI

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About The Position

The Forklift Operator moves solar panels and related materials safely and efficiently throughout warehouse and shipping areas. The role includes loading, unloading, staging, and storing materials; supporting shipping and receiving; maintaining inventory records; and helping warehouse and logistics teams meet shipping deadlines and production schedules. The operator must follow OSHA regulations and company safety procedures, inspect equipment, report concerns, and keep work areas clean and organized.

Requirements

• Forklift certification is required.
• 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.
• Ability to follow OSHA and company safety procedures and wear required PPE, such as safety shoes, a vest, and gloves.

Nice To Haves

• Experience using RF scanners or warehouse management systems.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts to safely move, load, unload, and stage solar panels and related materials in warehouse and shipping areas.
• Load and unload incoming and outgoing shipments, 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.
• Support shipping and receiving by verifying quantities and inspecting products for accuracy and quality.
• Follow OSHA regulations and company safety procedures when operating equipment and handling materials.
• Maintain accurate 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.
• Wear required personal protective equipment and promptly report equipment issues.

What This Job Offers

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