Forklift Operator (1st Shift)

Job Description

Badger State Staffing is seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Forklift Operator to support a full-time contract in Neenah. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating various types of forklifts and material handling equipment to ensure efficient movement of goods within the warehouse. This role requires a strong understanding of warehouse operations and the ability to work independently to meet production goals.

Primary Duties:

Operate forklift to load materials onto semi-trailers for shipment

Utilize RF scanners and warehouse management systems to track inventory and ensure accurate order fulfillment

Assist in loading and unloading shipments, ensuring proper handling of materials

Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to safety protocols at all times

Collaborate with warehouse supervisors to optimize workflow and address any operational challenges

Perform routine inspections on equipment to ensure safe operation and report any maintenance needs

Schedule: Monday through Friday from 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM. This is a contract position that is expected to extend up to 3 months.

Qualifications:

Recent experience as a Forklift Operator or in a similar role within a warehouse setting

Familiarity with various types of material handling equipment such as order pickers, cranes, and pallet jacks

Strong understanding of warehouse management systems and inventory control processes

Ability to lift heavy loads (up to 50 pounds) and perform physical tasks throughout the shift

Excellent attention to detail with a focus on safety practices in the workplace

Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

Full-time