Forklift Operator City: Milwaukee 2026/11/04

I.K. Hofmann is Hiring for a Short-term Project. Great Pay and Schedule!ResponsibilitiesOperate a sit-down forklift to move, stage, stack, and organize materialsLoad and unload trucks, trailers, containers, and staged freightSupport inbound/outbound shipments and prep materials for storage or shipmentInspect materials for visible damage and report issuesFollow site safety rules, traffic patterns, and PPE requirementsMaintain clean and organized work areas; assist with material handling as neededQualificationsPreviously certified or experienced forklift drivers onlyPrior hands-on sit-down forklift experience requiredLoading/unloading experience preferredAbility to follow verbal instructions and safety proceduresReliable attendance, transportation, and ability to commit to the full one-month projectEssential FunctionsMust be able to remain in a stationary position for portions of the shift.Must be able to move and traverse throughout warehouse/yard/loading areas.Frequently positioning of oneself to perform work tasksMust be able to move and transport materials using a forklift and perform general material handling.Must be able to communicate with supervisors and coworkers and exchange accurate information.Work EnvironmentWarehouse, storage area, yard, or project logistics setting; indoor and/or outdoorWork around trucks, trailers, forklifts, and active equipment trafficNoise may be loud; workspaces may not be temperature-controlled; PPE requiredTo the extent permitted by law, passing consumer (drug screening and/or background check) report inquiries may be necessary for employment purposes.We may use an Automated Employment Decision Tool (AEDT) to assist with initial prescreening; we provide required advance notice and a published bias-audit summary here: are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and celebrate our employees' differences, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, Veteran status, or any other protected classes. Must be eligible to work in the United States for any company without sponsorship. By entering my mobile number and submitting this application, I give my express written consent to receive text messages from, or on behalf of, I.K. HOFMANN USA, Inc. at the mobile telephone number provided for employment-related communications, notices, and updates, including via an automatic telephone dialing system. Consent is not required. Standard message and data rates may apply. Reply STOP to opt out. For California residents, please see our Employee & Applicant Notice at Collection & Privacy Policy for additional California-specific information here: #WAREHOUSE #OTHER